Holly Ridge, North Carolina

Holly Ridge, North Carolina, in Onslow county, is 19 miles S of Jacksonville, North Carolina (center to center) and 107 miles SE of Raleigh, North Carolina. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Jacksonville metropolitan area. Holly Ridge contains a population of approximately 831.

The People and Families of Holly Ridge

In Holly Ridge, about 45% of adults are married. There are plenty of young children in Holly Ridge. Unmarried people abound in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Holly Ridge had a median family income of $26,979.

Political Inclinations

Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in Holly Ridge.

Holly Ridge Housing

Holly Ridge has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 59% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Homes in Holly Ridge are newer than those found in most places.

Commuting

In Holly Ridge, 90% of commuters drive to work. Be careful driving aroung the town -- lots of residents enjoy bicycling and walking there.

High Points

Holly Ridge strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Carolina):

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%Holly Ridge Walking and Biking to Work
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Holly Ridge Racial Diversity


The listings in Holly Ridge, North Carolina and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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Do you have a problem with drug or alcohol addiction and live in Holly Ridge, North Carolina? Are you concerned about a family member in Holly Ridge, 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 an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Program in Holly Ridge, suited to your specific treatment needs. You don't have to deal with drug addiction or alcoholism on your own!

A Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Facility in Holly Ridge, is a good option for the treatment of drug addiction and alcoholism. The goal of an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Center in Holly Ridge, NC. 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 Addiction Recovery Centers, Outpatient Rehab Facilities, Short-term Rehab Programs, Inpatient Addiction Recovery Centers, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Holly Ridge, 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 Holly Ridge, North Carolina 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 Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Center in Holly Ridge, will not only provide the person with a professional detox but also provide an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Facility 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.

A Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility in Holly Ridge, NC. 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 Holly Ridge, 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 Holly Ridge, from an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center and encountering old drug using acquaintances in Holly Ridge - as well as ways to handle the many reminders and triggers of their past drug using days in Holly Ridge. 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 an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Program each year to successfully recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.

There are many reasons why a person should enroll into an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Center in Holly Ridge. 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 Holly Ridge, North Carolina Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program request form and you will be contacted by a counselor shortly.

There are no listings in Holly Ridge, NC. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Holly Ridge, North Carolina:

Onslow County Behavioral Jacksonville, NC 15.5 miles from Holly Ridge
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Chemical Dependency Training Jacksonville, NC 16.7 miles from Holly Ridge
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
U.S. Marine Corps Jacksonville, NC 16.7 miles from Holly Ridge
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Center for Counseling and Evaluation Jacksonville, NC 19.7 miles from Holly Ridge
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Healing Hearts Therapeutic Servs Inc Jacksonville, NC 19.7 miles from Holly Ridge
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Iquolioc Jacksonville, NC 19.7 miles from Holly Ridge
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, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
Jacksonville Treatment Center Jacksonville, NC 19.7 miles from Holly Ridge
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
New Insights DWI Servs Counseling Ctr Jacksonville, NC 19.7 miles from Holly Ridge
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
US Marine Corps Jacksonville, NC 19.7 miles from Holly Ridge
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Addiction Solutions Inc Wilmington, NC 27.1 miles from Holly Ridge
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
A Helping Hand of Wilmington Wilmington, NC 27.1 miles from Holly Ridge
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab 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
Community Support Specialists Wilmington, NC 27.1 miles from Holly Ridge
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Family Works Psychological Center PLL Wilmington, NC 27.1 miles from Holly Ridge
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: 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)
George J Scontsas MD Wilmington, NC 27.1 miles from Holly Ridge
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Harvest of Wilmington Wilmington, NC 27.1 miles from Holly Ridge
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Kelly House Wilmington, NC 27.1 miles from Holly Ridge
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
New Visions Program Wilmington, NC 27.1 miles from Holly Ridge
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
North Carolina Solutions Wilmington, NC 27.1 miles from Holly Ridge
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Center
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)
Physician Alliance For Mental Health Wilmington, NC 27.1 miles from Holly Ridge
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
Tar Heel Human Services Beulaville, NC 28.2 miles from Holly Ridge
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance

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

The elderly are reported to be the largest group of individuals that are known to be at risk for prescription drug abuse, in which they intentionally take medications that are not medically necessary.

Ativan should not ever be abruptly discontinued if it has been taken regularly for any length of time because severe withdrawal symptoms have been known to occur.

Marijuana smoke contains 50-70 percent more carcinogenic hydrocarbons than tobacco smoke.

In 2006, 57.0 percent of boys aged 12 or older were current drinkers, higher than the rate for girls (45.2 percent). However, among teens aged 12 to 17, the percentage of boys who were current drinkers (16.3 percent) was similar to the rate for girls (17.0 percent).

In 2005, among past year marijuana users aged 12 or older, 13.3 percent used marijuana on 300 or more days within the past 12 months. This translates into 3.4 million persons using marijuana on a daily or almost daily basis over a 12-month period, similar to the estimate in 2004.

Calls to poison control center regarding dangerous incidents concerning the use of bath salts have increased dramatically over the past several years.


The following survey was completed by residents of Holly Ridge, North Carolina as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Holly Ridge, North Carolina. 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 Holly Ridge, North Carolina.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
Marijuana use in Holly Ridge, North Carolina.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
Perception of Alcohol in Holly Ridge, North Carolina.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Holly Ridge, North Carolina?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
Most common first drug experience in Holly Ridge, North Carolina?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
Use of drugs and alcohol in Holly Ridge, North Carolina schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Holly Ridge, North Carolina under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
Have you ever gone to school in Holly Ridge, North Carolina under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
What is the most common drug used in your school in Holly Ridge, North Carolina?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
Your Gender?
Female
Male
Surveys updated monthly.

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