Sugar Hill, Georgia

Sugar Hill, Georgia, in Gwinnett county, is 19 miles E of Roswell, Georgia (center to center) and 32 miles NE of Atlanta, Georgia. The city is located in the Atlanta metropolitan area. Sugar Hill has a population of 11,399.

The People and Families of Sugar Hill

In Sugar Hill, about 64% of adults are married. Lots of Sugar Hill people are married off. Large households are normal in the city. Be careful driving in Sugar Hill, since the city is home to many young children.

You'll notice more men than women in the city compared to most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Sugar Hill had a median family income of $63,003. People in Sugar Hill generally have good earning power. The city has a large middle class. Poverty is less common in Sugar Hill than most places. The city enjoys an educated population.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Sugar Hill gave more campaign money ($2,450) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Sugar Hill Housing

Owners occupy 86% of the housing units in Sugar Hill. The average age of the housing in the city is relatively low. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.

Commuting

In Sugar Hill, 96% of commuters drive to work. Commuting to work in the city tends to be by car.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Sugar Hill11,399$63,003
Buford10,668$43,100
Cumming4,220$47,270
Dacula3,848$58,603
Duluth22,122$69,437
Lawrenceville22,397$48,557
Suwanee8,725$91,519

High Points

Sugar Hill strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Georgia):

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 3%Sugar Hill Low Rate of Poverty
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 5%Sugar Hill Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 5%Sugar Hill People in Middle Class or Better
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 9%Sugar Hill Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 9%Sugar Hill College Educated Adults
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 10%Sugar Hill Well-Paid Single Women


The listings in Sugar Hill, Georgia and surrounding areas provide the following services:

(11) Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
(19) Outpatient
(9) Teens and Adolescents
(6) Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders
(7) Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders
(4) Clients With Legal Issues
(9) Drug/Alcohol Detoxification
(6) Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
(3) Hospital Inpatient
(3) American Sign Language
(6) Methadone Maintenance
(5) Methadone Detoxification
(4) Persons with HIV/AIDS
(3) Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
(5) Females
(2) Seniors/Older Adults
(4) Spanish Speaking
(1) Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
(3) Males
(1) Gay and Lesbian
(1) Halfway House
(1) Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment



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Are drugs and alcohol creating destruction in your life in Sugar Hill, GA.? Do you know of someone in Sugar Hill, GA. that is going down the dark path of drug or alcohol addiction? It is very easy for someone to fall into the trap of addiction, but an individual soon realizes that it is extremely difficult to kick an addiction. That is where a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Facility in Sugar Hill comes in, to assist with the seemingly impossible task of treating individuals who have lost hope at ever being sober and happy again.

A Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Center in Sugar Hill treats drug addiction and alcoholism by ingraining in an addict that drugs and alcohol are not the solution to their problems and difficulties in life. It teaches an addict that all of their problems have solutions, solutions that can be found through cognitive reasoning and common sense. An Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Program in Sugar Hill would put the individual in the frame of mind to overcome life's obstacles by confronting them head on, and obliterates the person's desire to use drugs as a way out.

There are many different types of in-patient and out-patient treatment programs available in Sugar Hill, GA., because each individual has different needs. Examples of programs available in Sugar Hill are Outpatient Drug Treatment Programs, Short-term Drug Treatment, Inpatient Rehab Centers, Long-term Drug Rehabs, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Sugar Hill have a two-prong approach to treatment, both the physical and psychological causes and effects of drug and alcohol addiction. As the individual's brain adapts to the use of a psychoactive substance over time, the effect that the drug creates within the body is lessened. Due to this physical tolerance, more and more drugs or alcohol must be consumed to get high or even get a buzz.

The physical aspect of addiction is the first thing an addict will address when making the decision to seek treatment for addiction. A detoxification program in Sugar Hill, Georgia delivered by a qualified Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center will navigate the addict through the uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms that are caused by abruptly coming off of drugs or alcohol. These withdrawal symptoms can last for days, weeks or months; all depending on the drug of choice and individual circumstances. Heroin withdrawal for example will take a considerable amount of time to detox and is a highly painful and uncomfortable process. Detoxification and psychological counseling right from get-go will put the individual on the right path to address issues involved with drug and alcohol abuse. This gives the individual a better chance of having a lasting recovery and prevents relapse.

An Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Facility in Sugar Hill, GA. takes the individual out of the environment which may have triggered their addiction, and offers an environment that will ensure a successful recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. The individual will be given tools to better handle life situations and triggers which may have caused their drug use. When the individual completes treatment and does return home, he will do so with a new ability to handle triggers, which will no longer have an influence over him, his actions and behavior.

People who have abused drugs and alcohol shows changes in their brain. Research shows that these changes in the brain effect how an addict responds to situations. Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facilities are aware of this and know that an addict will need more than high hopes to beat addiction. This is yet another reason why professional treatment at a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility in Sugar Hill, GA. is so important.

There are a lot of reasons to seek treatment today, mainly because most people who try to kick the habit on their own will fail and just start using drugs or alcohol again. Tackling addiction and getting control of your life can be achieved by seeking treatment at a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Program in Sugar Hill, GA. It doesn't have to be another failure, sobriety can be achieved with the right technology and the care and support of people who want to see you winning again. Don't think about it, do something about it and get your life or the life of someone you care about on the road to a sober and happy life today. Treatment can begin immediately by finding which option is best for you at one of the many Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Programs in Sugar Hill, GA.

Getting Help

Call toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378) and speak to a professional Registered Addiction Specialist or simply fill out the Sugar Hill, Georgia Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Program request form and a counselor will contact you shortly.

There are no listings in Sugar Hill, GA. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Sugar Hill, Georgia:

Atlanta Family Counseling Center Inc Lawrenceville, GA 10.6 miles from Sugar Hill
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
GRN CSB Lawrenceville Lawrenceville, GA 10.6 miles from Sugar Hill
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare
Forsyth County Mental Health Cumming, GA 11.2 miles from Sugar Hill
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Family Recovery Lawrenceville, GA 12.5 miles from Sugar Hill
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
GRN Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program Lawrenceville, GA 12.5 miles from Sugar Hill
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Summitridge Center for Psychiatry and Lawrenceville, GA 12.5 miles from Sugar Hill
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Medicine Wheel Clinic Auburn, GA 12.7 miles from Sugar Hill
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Lakeland Centres Atlanta Norcross, GA 14.8 miles from Sugar Hill
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Lakeland Centers Atlanta Norcross, GA 15.1 miles from Sugar Hill
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Narconon Georgia Atlanta Norcross, GA 15.1 miles from Sugar Hill
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
GRN Recovery Center Snellville, GA 16.8 miles from Sugar Hill
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Atlanta Insight Roswell, GA 17.2 miles from Sugar Hill
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
North Fulton Treatment Center Roswell, GA 17.2 miles from Sugar Hill
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Lanier Treatment Center Gainesville, GA 17.5 miles from Sugar Hill
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
The Insight Program Roswell, GA 18.6 miles from Sugar Hill
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
CETPA Inc Atlanta, GA 18.8 miles from Sugar Hill
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Peachford Behavioral Health Systems Atlanta, GA 19.2 miles from Sugar Hill
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Laurelwood Hospital Gainesville, GA 19.3 miles from Sugar Hill
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
GPA Treatment Inc Atlanta, GA 19.4 miles from Sugar Hill
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Marr Inc Atlanta, GA 19.4 miles from Sugar Hill
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance

Did You Know? ...
Interesting Facts and Statistics:

Cigarette smoking in the past month was less prevalent among adults with more education. Among adults aged 18 or older, current cigarette use in 2006 was reported by 35.6 percent of those who had not completed high school, 31.9 percent of high school graduates who did not attend college, 27.7 percent of persons with some college, and 14.3 percent of college graduates. Past month cigarette smoking among young adults aged 18 to 25 who had some college decreased from 36.1 percent in 2005 to 33.8 percent in 2006.

The percentage of teens aged 12 to 17 indicating great risk in smoking marijuana once a month increased from 32.4 percent in 2002 to 34.7 percent in 2006. The percentage of teens aged 12 to 17 perceiving great risk in smoking marijuana once or twice a week also increased from 51.5 percent in 2002 to 54.2 percent in 2006.

Ativan is used to a number of conditions including panic disorders and is also prescribed to treat anxiety disorders; some doctors prescribe the drug for patients who have trouble falling asleep.

Binge alcohol use was least likely to be reported by Asians (10.1 percent) and most likely to be reported by American Indians/Alaska Natives (21.8 percent) and whites (21.5 percent).

The psychological effects of methamphetamine include, euphoria, dysphoria, increased attention, increased alertness, excessive talking, rapid speech, irritability, nervousness, anxiety, paranoia, delusions of grandeur, panic, aggressive and sometimes violent behavior, severe depression, suicidal tendencies, hyperactivity and excitability, increased sense of well-being, and emotional lability. Occasionally excessive and/or chronic use of methamphetamine can lead to amphetamine psychosis, with side effects such as hallucinations, paranoia, delusions, and thought disorder.

The Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN), which is the government agency that monitors medications and illegal drugs that are reported in emergency departments across the U.S., recently reported that two of the most frequently reported prescription medications in drug abuse-related cases during 2009 were benzodiazepines, such as diazepam, alprazolam, and clonazepam, and opioid pain relievers which include oxycodone, hydrocodone, morphine, and methadone.


The following survey was completed by residents of Sugar Hill, Georgia as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Sugar Hill, Georgia. We cannot guarantee complete accuracy, but our monitoring team uses the highest standards for survey compilation.
You do not have to answer all of the survey questions, you should only answer questions that are relevant to your thoughts and experiences.
Survey results as of February 1, 2012
Perception of marijuana in Sugar Hill, Georgia.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
78%
3%
19%
Marijuana use in Sugar Hill, Georgia.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
92%
8%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
88%
12%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
14%
77%
9%
Perception of Alcohol in Sugar Hill, Georgia.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
14%
86%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
95%
5%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
5%
90%
5%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
9%
22%
44%
25%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Sugar Hill, Georgia?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
1%
7%
0%
10%
7%
0%
59%
11%
2%
3%
Most common first drug experience in Sugar Hill, Georgia?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
17%
2%
3%
8%
3%
3%
15%
5%
7%
8%
19%
10%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Sugar Hill, Georgia schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Sugar Hill, Georgia under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
10%
79%
11%
Have you ever gone to school in Sugar Hill, Georgia under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
9%
76%
15%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Sugar Hill, Georgia?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
20%
4%
2%
6%
3%
3%
13%
3%
12%
8%
16%
10%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
6%
7%
59%
28%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
60%
40%
Surveys updated monthly.

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