Unionville, GA Profile

Unionville, GA, population 2,074 , is located in Georgia's Tift county, about 82.7 miles from Tallahassee and 112.1 miles from Columbus.

In the 90's the population of Unionville has declined by about 23%.

Unionville Statistics Unionville Gender Information

Males in Unionville: 965 (47%)
Females in Unionville: 1,109 (53%)

As % of Population in Unionville in Unionville    

Race Diversity in Unionville

White: 1%
African American: 97%
Other/Mixed: 2%

As % of Population in Unionville in Unionville      

Age Diversity in Unionville

Median Age in Unionville: 34.5 (Males in Unionville: 28.8, Females in Unionville: 38.1)

Unionville Males Under 20: 18%     Unionville Females Under 20: 15% Unionville Males 20 to 40: 12%     Unionville Females 20 to 40: 14% Unionville Males 40 to 60: 11%     Unionville Females 40 to 60: 14% Unionville Males Over 60: 6%     Unionville Females Over 60: 11%

Economics in Unionville in Unionville

Unionville Household Average Size: 2.77 people
Unionville Median Household Income: $ 23,430
Unionville Median Value of Homes: $ 33,800


Unionville Location Information
Elevation: 350 feet above sea level. Land Area: 0.8 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Unionville Phillipsburg 0.7 Miles Tifton 1.1 Miles Omega 8.2 Miles Ty Ty 8.5 Miles Enigma 10.8 Miles Lenox 11.6 Miles Sumner 14.5 Miles Norman Park 15.5 Miles Alapaha 17.3 Miles Poulan 17.3 Miles Big Cities Nearest Unionville (Population 100,000+) Tallahassee 82.7 Miles Columbus 112.1 Miles Jacksonville 133.9 Miles Savannah 148.6 Miles Augusta 166.9 Miles Atlanta 168.0 Miles Athens 174.9 Miles Montgomery 176.1 Miles Columbia 228.5 Miles Orlando 237.5 Miles


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

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



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If you or a loved one living in Unionville has a drug or alcohol addiction problem, you may be overwhelmed and not know where to turn; but our mission is to support you and to let you know that you do not have to face this situation alone. We care about you and your loved ones in Unionville, Georgia; the good news is that you have identified that there is a drug or alcohol abuse problem, and are now looking for a positive solution. We will help you to assess the seriousness of your drug or alcohol abuse problem and to locate the Unionville Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Center that will best be suited to your individual needs.

The different types of drug treatment in Unionville, GA. can include holistic drug and alcohol rehabilitation, Short-term Drug Rehab Centers, Long-term Drug Rehab Facilities, Outpatient Drug Rehab Centers, Inpatient Drug Treatment, partial hospitalization, and sober living just to name a few. The type of Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facility that is needed will depend upon the degree of dependence, the individual's social situation, and the kind of substance which they have become addicted to.

The ultimate goal of all Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers should be to enable the individual from Unionville, Georgia to achieve lasting abstinence. Much research has indicated that in order for drug and alcohol addiction treatment to be effective, it must teach the individual how to change to their compulsive behaviors in order to remove the addiction and to be able to avoid a possible relapse. Overall, Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facilities need to address both the physical and psychological dependency of an addiction; the behavioral and social symptoms also need to be adequately addressed before an individual from Unionville can have the tools that they will need to help sustain that recovery for the remainder of his or her life.

Drug detox is the first step in the Unionville, GA. rehabilitation treatment process toward recovery from a drug and alcohol addiction. The main goal in this component of the Unionville Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program is to rid the body of toxins that accumulate over the course of a long term drug or alcohol addiction. It is very common to see individuals from Unionville, GA. in drug detox that has combined different drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, heroin, or pain pills with alcohol.

When an individual from Unionville has sustained the use of any of these various kinds of drugs, it causes adaptations within their body that lessen the drug's original effects over time; this is a phenomenon that is known as drug tolerance. At this point, the individual from Unionville, Georgia has developed a physical dependency on the substance and withdrawal symptoms will be experienced upon discontinuation. The reason that it is imperative that an individual from Unionville have professional supervision during the detox process is because the staff at an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Program can help to make this process much easier by administering elements of treatment that can help to alleviate some of the painful withdrawal symptoms.

Once the early stages of withdrawal have passed, an individual from Unionville will then be able to begin a directed, Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Program that will begin to address aspects of the psychological dependency by teaching behavioral skills that will help them to function without the use of alcohol or drugs. This component in drug recovery treatment will usually involve some type of individual or group counseling. There may also be occupational and behavioral therapies that are utilized as components of treatment in order to help to teach the individual from Unionville, GA. life and social skills that may have been lost while they were under the influence of addiction.

Before an addict is finally willing to surrender to the Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Facility process, they may have already made repeated promises to their loved ones in Unionville who have been experiencing the negative effects from the individual's drug or alcohol abuse; because of the way that these substances chemically alter the person's brain, these empty promises cannot be fulfilled. If loved ones in Unionville, Georgia continue to believe these empty promises, it could possible mean that the addicted person will then have time to overdose on drugs or have a serious car accident while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

In an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Program, the individual from Unionville will become educated about the ways that drugs and alcohol affect the various functions of the brain; they will learn that it was these physiological changes that made it almost impossible for them to stop using on their own, and not personal integrity. As an individual from Unionville, GA. learns more about how to deal with drug triggers and as they master to the tools that they will need to use in order to stay sober when they return home to Unionville, they will become confident in their ability to do so.

Getting Help

Because we will hold your hand and guide you through this process, getting help is easy - just dial toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378); you can speak to a registered addiction specialist or just fill out the Unionville, Georgia Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program request form and we will contact you at the soonest available opportunity.

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

GPA Treatment of Macon Inc Macon, GA 2.3 miles from Unionville
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
River Edge Behavioral Health Center Macon, GA 2.3 miles from Unionville
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, 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)
Trinity Treatment Center Inc Macon, GA 2.3 miles from Unionville
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Center
Services Offered: Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Macon New Start Macon, GA 5.5 miles from Unionville
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
River Edge BHC Macon, GA 5.5 miles from Unionville
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
River Edge Recovery Center Macon, GA 5.5 miles from Unionville
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
GPA of Macon Inc Macon, GA 7.5 miles from Unionville
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Phoenix Center Behavioral Health Servs Fort Valley, GA 12.5 miles from Unionville
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Persons with HIV/AIDS, 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)
Healthqwest Warner Robins, GA 14.6 miles from Unionville
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
River Edge Project Connect Forsyth, GA 20.2 miles from Unionville
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
South Georgia Treatment Jackson, GA 37.7 miles from Unionville
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Methadone Detoxification, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Butts County Counseling Center Jackson, GA 38.7 miles from Unionville
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare
McIntosh Trail MH MR SA Services Griffin, GA 45.6 miles from Unionville
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Midway Recovery Systems Inc Griffin, GA 45.6 miles from Unionville
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab
Services Offered: Halfway House, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
McIntosh Trail Community Servs Board Griffin, GA 47.4 miles from Unionville
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Quentin Price MD Dublin, GA 47.5 miles from Unionville
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
Step One Recovery Center Dublin, GA 47.5 miles from Unionville
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Oconee Center Sandersville, GA 48.5 miles from Unionville
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare
Mental Health Alcohol and Drug Dublin, GA 49.0 miles from Unionville
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Middle GA Adolescent Residential Ctr Dublin, GA 49.0 miles from Unionville
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance

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

In 2008, current cigarette smoking among teens aged 12 to 17 and young adults aged 18 to 25 was more prevalent among whites than blacks (10.6 vs. 5.0 percent for teens and 40.6 vs. 26.3 percent for young adults).

Current illegal drug use differed by employment status in 2008. Among adults aged 18 or older, the rate of illegal drug use was higher for unemployed persons (19.6 percent) than for those who were employed full time (8.0 percent) or part time (10.2 percent). These rates were all similar to the corresponding rates in 2007.

Amphetamine was first introduced in the 1930s as a remedy for nasal congestion.

Chronic amphetamine users may become psychologically dependent on the drug. Psychological dependence exists when a drug is so central to a person's thoughts, emotions, and activities that the need to continue its use becomes a craving or compulsion.

In 2005, there were an estimated 24.6 million adults aged 18 or older in the United States with SPD in the past year. This represents 11.3 percent of all adults in this country, a significantly lower rate compared with the rate of 12.2 percent in 2004.

Among teens aged 12 to 17 in 2008, the past year prevalence of MDE ranged from 3.9 percent among 12 year olds to 11.6 percent among those aged 16 and 10.6 percent among those aged 17. Similarly, rates of past year MDE with severe impairment ranged from 2.5 percent among 12 years olds to 8.8 percent among 16 year olds and 7.9 percent among 17 year olds.


The following survey was completed by residents of Unionville, Georgia as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Unionville, 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 May 1, 2012
Perception of marijuana in Unionville, Georgia.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
91%
2%
7%
Marijuana use in Unionville, Georgia.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
86%
14%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
82%
18%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
90%
9%
Perception of Alcohol in Unionville, Georgia.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
19%
5%
76%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
75%
25%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
3%
86%
11%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
9%
13%
57%
21%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Unionville, 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
14%
16%
0%
3%
2%
2%
52%
3%
1%
7%
Most common first drug experience in Unionville, Georgia?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
22%
4%
2%
8%
3%
3%
15%
2%
6%
10%
16%
9%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Unionville, Georgia schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Unionville, Georgia under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
3%
95%
2%
Have you ever gone to school in Unionville, Georgia under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
14%
84%
2%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Unionville, Georgia?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
17%
2%
3%
4%
2%
2%
13%
3%
7%
7%
33%
7%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
7%
4%
65%
24%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
92%
8%
Surveys updated monthly.

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