Villa Rica, Georgia

Villa Rica, Georgia, in Carroll county, is 25 miles SW of Marietta, Georgia (center to center) and 30 miles W of Atlanta, Georgia. Part of the surrounding Atlanta metro area, the city is not an isolated city. Villa Rica is home to some 4,134 residents.

The People and Families of Villa Rica

In Villa Rica, about 52% of adults are married. Got kids? Want 'em? You might feel you need them to fit in properly in this city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Villa Rica had a median family income of $37,138.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($5,900) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Villa Rica. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.

Villa Rica Housing

According to the 2000 census, 58% of the housing in Villa Rica was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Villa Rica, 91% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in the city it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk. If you like the choice of taking public transportation instead of driving, take a look at Villa Rica.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Villa Rica4,134$37,138
Austell5,359$39,635
Bremen4,579$39,674
Carrollton19,843$39,143
Dallas5,056$38,308
Douglasville20,065$52,340
Powder Springs12,481$59,392

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 9%Villa Rica Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Villa Rica Public Transportation Use
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Villa Rica Racial Diversity


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

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



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Are drugs and alcohol creating destruction in your life in Villa Rica, GA.? Do you know of someone in Villa Rica, 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 Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Villa Rica comes in, to assist with the seemingly impossible task of treating individuals who have lost hope at ever being sober and happy again.

An Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Program in Villa Rica 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. A Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program in Villa Rica 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 Villa Rica, GA., because each individual has different needs. Examples of programs available in Villa Rica are Outpatient Rehab Programs, Short-term Addiction Recovery Centers, Inpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers, Long-term Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facilities, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Villa Rica 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 Villa Rica, Georgia delivered by a qualified Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment 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.

A Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Center in Villa Rica, 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 an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Facility in Villa Rica, 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 Rehab Program in Villa Rica, 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 Villa Rica, 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 Villa Rica, Georgia Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Program request form and a counselor will contact you shortly.

There are 1 local Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Programs in Villa Rica, Georgia. We have also provided 19 additional Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Programs that are closest geographically to Villa Rica:

Willowbrooke at Tanner Villa Rica, GA
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Hospital Inpatient, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Pathways Carroll County Carrollton, GA 10.8 miles from Villa Rica
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, 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)
Covenant Treatment Center Carrollton, GA 13.9 miles from Villa Rica
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Douglas Outpatient Services Austell, GA 19.1 miles from Villa Rica
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: American Sign Language, 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)
Anchor Hospital Atlanta, GA 22.2 miles from Villa Rica
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Halfway House, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Talbott Recovery Campus Atlanta, GA 22.2 miles from Villa Rica
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Gay and Lesbian, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Cobb Douglas Cnty Comm Servs Board Marietta, GA 22.4 miles from Villa Rica
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, 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)
Center of Renewed Promises Newnan, GA 22.8 miles from Villa Rica
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Treatment Center of Newnan Newnan, GA 22.8 miles from Villa Rica
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Center
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Ridgeview Institute Smyrna, GA 23.1 miles from Villa Rica
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Halfway House, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Seniors/Older Adults
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Hartmann Adolescent Center Marietta, GA 26.5 miles from Villa Rica
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment 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)
Mothers Making a Change Marietta, GA 26.5 miles from Villa Rica
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Halfway House, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Nelson L Price Treatment Center Marietta, GA 26.5 miles from Villa Rica
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, 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)
HUGS Recovery Center East Point, GA 26.5 miles from Villa Rica
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Cobb Douglas Cnty Comm Services Board Marietta, GA 28.3 miles from Villa Rica
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Center
Services Offered: Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Warnecke Professional Counseling Marietta, GA 28.3 miles from Villa Rica
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Gay and Lesbian, Mental Health Services, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Toxicology Associates of North Georgia Marietta, GA 30.0 miles from Villa Rica
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Grady Health System Atlanta, GA 30.3 miles from Villa Rica
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Odyssey Family Counseling Center Atlanta, GA 30.5 miles from Villa Rica
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Southside Medical Center Atlanta, GA 30.7 miles from Villa Rica
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)

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

Past month marijuana use among boys aged 12 to 17 declined from 9.1 percent in 2002 to 6.8 percent in 2006. In 2008, the rate was 7.3 percent, which was not significantly different from the rate in 2006 and was lower than the rate in 2002. Among female teens, little change in current marijuana use occurred from 2002 to 2004, but rates subsequently declined and the percentage in 2008 (6.0 percent) was lower than that in 2002 (7.2 percent).

Current and past-year use of Ecstasy has risen among 8th and 10th graders.

During the early part of 2011, Drug Czar Gil Kerlikowske spoke out publicly against bath salts and recently several senators in congress addressed the possibility of banning the products.

Ativan is classified within a group of drugs that are called benzodiazepines (ben-zoe-dye-AZE-eh-peens). Ativan affects chemicals in the brain in order to have the effect of reducing anxiety.

Some of the symptoms of the withdrawal syndrome that is associated with inhalant abuse are similar to the long term abuse of other mind altering drugs; individuals that are addicted will usually be unable to stop using without professional help.

Methadone should not be the new way of life for former heroin users. Methadone users can benefit from gradual cessation followed by a drug-free program of drug rehabilitation.


The following survey was completed by residents of Villa Rica, Georgia as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Villa Rica, 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 Villa Rica, Georgia.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
85%
13%
2%
Marijuana use in Villa Rica, Georgia.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
93%
7%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
96%
4%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
11%
87%
2%
Perception of Alcohol in Villa Rica, Georgia.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
3%
22%
75%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
91%
9%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
8%
76%
16%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
5%
14%
60%
21%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Villa Rica, 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%
27%
2%
8%
0%
0%
51%
3%
2%
6%
Most common first drug experience in Villa Rica, Georgia?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
23%
6%
3%
4%
2%
5%
12%
5%
9%
9%
15%
7%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Villa Rica, Georgia schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Villa Rica, Georgia under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
93%
6%
Have you ever gone to school in Villa Rica, Georgia under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
83%
16%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Villa Rica, Georgia?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
18%
6%
2%
3%
3%
4%
14%
2%
6%
5%
30%
7%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
6%
30%
40%
24%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
28%
72%
Surveys updated monthly.

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