Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Rocky Mount, North Carolina, in Nash county, is 48 miles E of Raleigh, North Carolina. There are an estimated 55,893 people in the city.

The People and Families of Rocky Mount

In Rocky Mount, about 46% of adults are married.

Rocky Mount has a larger percentage of females than most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Rocky Mount had a median family income of $39,929.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($29,775) in Rocky Mount. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.

Rocky Mount Housing

Approximately 55% of housing in Rocky Mount is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Rocky Mount, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Rocky Mount55,893$39,929
Nashville4,309$44,180
Tarboro11,138$42,938
Wilson44,405$41,041

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Rocky Mount Affordability of Property Taxes
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 10%Rocky Mount Public Transportation Use
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Rocky Mount Affordability of Rents


The listings in Rocky Mount, North Carolina and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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Are drugs and alcohol creating destruction in your life in Rocky Mount, NC.? Do you know of someone in Rocky Mount, NC. 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 Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Center in Rocky Mount 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 Program in Rocky Mount 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 Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Center in Rocky Mount 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 Rocky Mount, NC., because each individual has different needs. Examples of programs available in Rocky Mount are Outpatient Drug Treatment Facilities, Short-term Drug Treatment Programs, Inpatient Drug Treatment Facilities, Long-term Drug Treatment Facilities, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Rocky Mount 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 Rocky Mount, North Carolina delivered by a qualified Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility 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 Program in Rocky Mount, NC. 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 Rocky Mount, NC. 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 an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Facility in Rocky Mount, NC. 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 Rocky Mount, NC.

Getting Help

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

There are 5 local Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Centers in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. We have also provided 15 additional Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Programs that are closest geographically to Rocky Mount:

Edgecombe Nash Rocky Mount, NC
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Nash General Hospital Rocky Mount, NC
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Rocky Mount Treatment Center Rocky Mount, NC
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Second Chance Recovery Rocky Mount, NC
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, 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
Urton Associates Rocky Mount, NC
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Edgecombe Nash Tarboro, NC 7.1 miles from Rocky Mount
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, 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)
DPPS Inc Wilson, NC 15.3 miles from Rocky Mount
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Nia Children and Family Services Wilson, NC 15.3 miles from Rocky Mount
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Verma M Krishna Wilson, NC 15.3 miles from Rocky Mount
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, 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)
Wilson Greene MH DD SAS Snow Hill, NC 16.3 miles from Rocky Mount
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment 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, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Wilson Greene Substance Abuse Center Wilson, NC 16.3 miles from Rocky Mount
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center
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, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Vision Behavioral Health Service LLC Louisburg, NC 25.7 miles from Rocky Mount
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Partnership for a Drug Free Roanoke Rapids, NC 27.0 miles from Rocky Mount
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Eastern Regional Center Zebulon, NC 28.0 miles from Rocky Mount
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Program
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, Private health insurance
Providing Opp for Recovering Teens Greenville, NC 31.9 miles from Rocky Mount
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Gay and Lesbian, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Side by Side Counseling Inc Greenville, NC 31.9 miles from Rocky Mount
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab 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, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Pitt County Mental Health Center Greenville, NC 32.1 miles from Rocky Mount
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, 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)
Walter B Jones Greenville, NC 32.1 miles from Rocky Mount
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Residential Beds for Children, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Edwards Assessments and Roanoke Rapids, NC 33.6 miles from Rocky Mount
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab 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, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Day By Day Treatment Center of Selma, NC 35.4 miles from Rocky Mount
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance

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

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory urged that physicians use great caution when prescribing Methadone as the drug can cause respiratory distress and dangerous changes in an individual's heart beat that cannot be felt by the patient.

Addiction recovery should involve understanding what caused an individual to begin using drugs or alcohol as well as finding solutions to prevent further drug or alcohol abuse in the future. Individuals attending a quality drug rehab treatment program should also learn communication skills, personal ethics, and social responsibility

Opiate use and addiction is linked to at least half of the major crimes in the U.S.

Inhaling the fumes from gasoline and paint thinners can cause brain damage, gait disturbances, hearing and vision loss and liver and kidney damage.

With snorting cocaine, the usual ritual is to place a line of coke, about 0.3 cm wide by 2.5 cm long, on a smooth surface. The finely divided powder is then snorted (inhaled quickly) into a nostril through a plastic or glass straw or a rolled currency bill. This ritual is usually repeated within a few minutes using the other nostril.

Among adults aged 18 or older, the rate of past month alcohol use increased with increasing levels of education. Among adults with less than a high school education, 36.7 percent were current drinkers in 2005, significantly lower than the 69.4 percent of college graduates who were current drinkers. However, among adults aged 26 or older, binge and heavy alcohol use rates were lower among college graduates (18.9 and 4.9 percent, respectively) than among adults who had not completed college (21.9 vs. 6.0 percent, respectively).


The following survey was completed by residents of Rocky Mount, North Carolina as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Rocky Mount, 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 Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
85%
13%
2%
Marijuana use in Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
81%
19%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
75%
25%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
93%
6%
Perception of Alcohol in Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
16%
3%
81%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
77%
23%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
3%
95%
2%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
8%
23%
42%
27%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Rocky Mount, 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
9%
5%
0%
10%
5%
3%
57%
3%
2%
6%
Most common first drug experience in Rocky Mount, North Carolina?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
22%
2%
2%
6%
3%
2%
11%
2%
10%
4%
29%
7%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Rocky Mount, North Carolina schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Rocky Mount, North Carolina under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
14%
80%
6%
Have you ever gone to school in Rocky Mount, North Carolina under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
91%
8%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Rocky Mount, North Carolina?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
21%
2%
3%
8%
3%
2%
12%
2%
7%
4%
27%
9%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
8%
5%
61%
26%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
89%
11%
Surveys updated monthly.

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