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Wilmington Island, GA Profile
Wilmington Island, GA, population 14,213 , is located
in Georgia's Chatham county,
about 9.2 miles from Savannah and 117.0 miles from Augusta.
In the 90's the population of Wilmington Island has grown by about 27%.
Wilmington Island Statistics
Wilmington Island Gender Information
Males in Wilmington Island: 6,884 (48%)
Females in Wilmington Island: 7,329 (52%)
As % of Population in Wilmington Island in Wilmington Island
Race Diversity in Wilmington Island
White: 92%
African American: 4%
Asian: 3%
Other/Mixed: 1%
As % of Population in Wilmington Island in Wilmington Island
Age Diversity in Wilmington Island
Median Age in Wilmington Island: 36.9 (Males in Wilmington Island: 36.7, Females in Wilmington Island: 37.1)
Wilmington Island Males Under 20: 14%
Wilmington Island Females Under 20: 14%
Wilmington Island Males 20 to 40: 14%
Wilmington Island Females 20 to 40: 15%
Wilmington Island Males 40 to 60: 15%
Wilmington Island Females 40 to 60: 16%
Wilmington Island Males Over 60: 6%
Wilmington Island Females Over 60: 7%
Economics in Wilmington Island in Wilmington Island
Wilmington Island Household Average Size: 2.53 people
Wilmington Island Median Household Income: $ 58,689
Wilmington Island Median Value of Homes: $ 130,500
Wilmington Island Location Information
Elevation: 2 feet above sea level.
Land Area: 8.5 Square Miles.
Water Area: 1.0 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Wilmington Island
Whitemarsh Island 3.1 Miles
Thunderbolt 4.9 Miles
Isle of Hope 5.3 Miles
Skidaway Island 6.4 Miles
Tybee Island 7.5 Miles
Vernonburg 9.0 Miles
Savannah 9.2 Miles
Montgomery 9.7 Miles
Garden City 13.1 Miles
Georgetown (Chatham County) 14.9 Miles
Big Cities Nearest Wilmington Island
(Population 100,000+)
Savannah 9.2 Miles
Augusta 117.0 Miles
Jacksonville 122.4 Miles
Columbia 138.2 Miles
Athens 194.4 Miles
Charlotte 223.1 Miles
Tallahassee 223.6 Miles
Atlanta 232.2 Miles
Columbus 237.0 Miles
Orlando 240.9 Miles
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The listings in Wilmington Island, Georgia and surrounding areas provide the following services:
(6) Drug/Alcohol Detoxification
(15) Outpatient
(3) Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
(8) Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders
(10) Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders
(9) Teens and Adolescents
(7) Clients With Legal Issues
(8) Spanish Speaking
(7) Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
(5) Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
(2) Methadone Maintenance
(3) Persons with HIV/AIDS
(4) Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
(5) Females
(1) Males
(4) American Sign Language
(3) Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
(2) Residential Beds for Children
(1) Gay and Lesbian
(1) Halfway House
(3) Hospital Inpatient
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Do you have a problem with drug or alcohol addiction and live in Wilmington Island, Georgia? Are you concerned about a family member in Wilmington Island, who has a problem like this? Whatever your situation it's easy to believe that you're alone with this . . . that, somehow, you have to solve the problem all on your own. That is not the case. We care about you - and will help you find a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Wilmington Island, suited to your specific treatment needs. You don't have to deal with drug addiction or alcoholism on your own!
A Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Facility in Wilmington Island, is a good option for the treatment of drug addiction and alcoholism. The goal of an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Program in Wilmington Island, GA. is to direct the initial treatment plan toward the ability of the individual to stop using drugs and/or alcohol and hence avoid the psychological, legal, financial, social, and physical consequences that are usually associated with drug addiction and alcoholism.
There are many different addiction treatment approaches such as Long-term Rehab Centers, Outpatient Rehab Centers, Short-term Rehab Facilities, Inpatient Drug Rehabilitation, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.
Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Wilmington Island, typically focus on the two-fold nature of drug addiction and alcoholism: physical and psychological addiction. Physical addiction can be treated by a detoxification program in Wilmington Island, Georgia with treatment procedure to assist with the painful withdrawal symptoms which manifest themselves when a person discontinues the consumption of a drug or drugs that they are addicted to. With habitual use of a psychoactive substance the brain gradually adapts to the presence of the drug so the desired effect becomes minimal. This is how physical tolerance develops to drugs such as heroin, amphetamines, cocaine, nicotine and alcohol to name a few. It also explains why more and more of the drug is needed to get the same effect with habitual use of an addictive drug. The abrupt cessation of an addictive drug can lead to serious withdrawal symptoms where the body may take weeks or months (depending on the drug involved) to return to normal function. The withdrawal symptoms from certain substances, such as heroin, can induce severe and painful withdrawal symptoms, and be quite prolonged.
A Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Program in Wilmington Island, will not only provide the person with a professional detox but also provide an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center for the psychological issues inevitably underlying all drug and alcohol addiction problems, so as to decrease the chances of relapse and increase the chances of a clean and sober life.
An Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Program in Wilmington Island, GA. is more likely to be one of the most successful methods for treating an individual with a severe drug addiction problem. Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facilities in Wilmington Island, are designed to deliver a comprehensive treatment curriculum and assist a person in every facet of their life 24 hours a day.
For a person to make a successful recovery, they must acquire new knowledge, abilities and 'life skills'. This new knowledge, abilities and life skills must be directed toward strategies for returning home to Wilmington Island, from an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Facility and encountering old drug using acquaintances in Wilmington Island - as well as ways to handle the many reminders and triggers of their past drug using days in Wilmington Island. These triggers can produce memories which can produce psychological stressors. These psychological stressors often hinder the recovering addict, making it very difficult for them to feel as though they have control over their actions concerning drug using impulses. This is because research into the brain of addicts shows changes in the way their brain functions long after they have discontinued using drugs and/or alcohol. This is the main reason why even an individual with will power as strong as steel may find it extremely difficult to overcome drug addiction or alcoholism without professional addiction treatment. With so many obstacles such as triggers, drug cravings, and changes in the way their brain functions due to habitual drug use, it is no surprise why so many people attend a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Program each year to successfully recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.
There are many reasons why a person should enroll into a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Center in Wilmington Island. A few of the many reasons are: the inability to control or eliminate their drinking or drug use, alienating their friends and family, legal problems, severe depression and general unhappiness due to excessive drug or alcohol use.
Getting Help
Call toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378) to speak to a professional Registered Addiction Specialist or simply fill out the Wilmington Island, Georgia Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center request form and you will be contacted by a counselor shortly.
There are no listings in Wilmington Island, GA. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Wilmington Island, Georgia:Assisted Recovery Center of GA Inc Savannah, GA 6.8 miles from Wilmington Island
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| Recovery Place Inc Savannah, GA 8.9 miles from Wilmington Island
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Gateway Behavorial Health Services Bloomingdale, GA 19.9 miles from Wilmington Island
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, 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)
| Fraser Center Hinesville, GA 30.3 miles from Wilmington Island
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: 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, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Gateway Community Service Board Hinesville, GA 30.3 miles from Wilmington Island
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
| Recovery Concepts LLC Ridgeland, SC 33.7 miles from Wilmington Island
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| Behavioral Health Branch Parris Island, SC 34.0 miles from Wilmington Island
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
| Beaufort County Beaufort, SC 37.6 miles from Wilmington Island
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
| Gateway Behavioral Health Services Darien, GA 46.9 miles from Wilmington Island
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
| Pineland MH MR SA CSB Statesboro, GA 55.6 miles from Wilmington Island
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
| Willingway Hospital Statesboro, GA 55.6 miles from Wilmington Island
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, 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, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Saint Simons by the Sea St. Simons Island, GA 55.9 miles from Wilmington Island
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
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, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Bulloch Recovery Resources Statesboro, GA 56.0 miles from Wilmington Island
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| New Life Center Commission on Alcohol Hampton, SC 60.5 miles from Wilmington Island
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
| Focus By The Sea Saint Simons Island, GA 61.3 miles from Wilmington Island
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Gateway CSB Crisis Stabilization Unit Brunswick, GA 61.5 miles from Wilmington Island
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, 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, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Treatment Center of Brunswick Brunswick, GA 63.7 miles from Wilmington Island
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| Colleton Commission on Round O, SC 65.6 miles from Wilmington Island
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
| New Life Center Commission on Allendale, SC 70.5 miles from Wilmington Island
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
| New Life Center Allendale, SC 72.4 miles from Wilmington Island
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
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Did You Know? ...
Interesting Facts and Statistics:
A recent study placed Ecstasy at number 18 in the list of 20 popular drugs.
Most (84.6 percent) of the 4.5 million recent alcohol initiates were younger than age 21 at the time of initiation.
During the first 3 months of 2011, there were over 1,500 visits to hospital emergency rooms that were related to the use of bath salts.
In 2008, 3.1 million teens aged 12 to 17 (12.7 percent) received treatment or counseling for problems with behavior or emotions in the specialty mental health setting (inpatient or outpatient care). Additionally, 11.8 percent of teens received services in the education setting, and 2.9 percent received mental health services in the general medical setting in the past 12 months. Mental health services were received in both the specialty setting and either the education or general medical settings (i.e., care from multiple settings) by 5.3 percent of teens.
In 2005, an estimated 19.7 million Americans aged 12 or older were current (past month) illegal drug users, meaning they had used an illegal drug during the month prior to the survey interview. This estimate represents 8.1 percent of the population aged 12 years old or older.
Among racial/ethnic groups, the rates of treatment for adults in 2005 were 15.4 percent for American Indians or Alaska Natives, 15.1 percent for whites, 14.4 percent for persons reporting two or more races, 8.9 percent for blacks, 7.8 percent for Hispanics, and 4.0 percent for Asians.
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