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Clarkston, Georgia - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facilities

  • Postitive Growth Inc

    Primary Treatment Type:
    Substance Abuse Treatment Services
    Type of Rehab:

    Outpatient

    Additional Services Offered:
    Addiction Treatment Programs

    Specialty Programs:
    Adolescents
    Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
    Persons With Hiv/Aids
    Gays And Lesbians
    Seniors/Older Adults
    Pregnant/Postpartum Women
    Women
    Men
    Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Criminal Justice Clients

    Accepted Payment Types:
    Self Payment
    Medicaid
    Medicare
    State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
    Private Health Insurance
    Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)

    Language Services:
    Spanish
    Other Languages

    945 North Indian Creek Drive Clarkston, GA. 30021

    404-298-9005
Drug Trends
US Drug Trends consistently strives to keep updated and accurate data on drug trends throughout the U.S. You can help us by taking our short poll below and submitting your answers at the bottom.
Do you currently use illegal drugs or alcohol?
No79%
Yes21%
Have you ever used illegal drugs or alcohol in the past?
No92%
Yes8%
Do you know someone in Clarkston that uses marijuana?
No18%
Yes82%
Do you agree with the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes?
No31%
Yes69%
How old were you the first time you tried an illegal drug in Clarkston, GA.?
Under 184%
18-2545%
26-3524%
36-501%
50 Plus6%
I have never used illegal drugs20%
Do you believe cocaine is a common drug in Clarkston, Georgia?
No31%
Yes69%
Do you feel that meth use is on the rise in Clarkston?
No23%
Yes77%
Do you believe there are dangers associated with the use of ecstasy in Clarkston?
No80%
Yes20%
Do you feel that prescription drug abuse is a growing problem in Clarkston, GA.?
No4%
Yes96%
Do you think that drug or alcohol rehabilitation at a proper facility is the best way to handle a drug or alcohol addiction?
No12%
Yes88%
  • Drug and Alcohol Statistics in Clarkston, Georgia

  • As of 2009, an estimated 24,374 people live in Clarkston, Georgia. Alcohol and Drug addiction in Clarkston, Georgia is an increasing problem.

    Alcohol Addiction in Clarkston, Georgia

    Of the 24,374 individuals currently living in Clarkston, Georgia, 10,968 don't drink alcohol and 6,337 say that they consume alcohol less than once a week. In Clarkston, Georgia 17,306 individuals don't drink an unhealthy amount of alcohol. There are, however, 5,850 people in Clarkston, Georgia that consume an amount of alcohol that would classify them as heavy drinkers.

    In order to recover from alcohol addiction it is essential that you get yourself or loved one into an alcohol recovery program. Every year, there are over 74K alcohol-related deaths that costs over $183 Billion annually.

    According to research on alcohol advertising, there is not a strong connection between ads for alcohol and alcohol consumption and abuse in Clarkston, Georgia. That does not hold true for their effects on children. Research indicates that children that are exposed to alcohol-related advertisements in Clarkston, Georgia are more prone to start drinking at a younger age and to look upon drinking alcohol as a positive thing. This also translates to a higher number of children in Clarkston, Georgia who grow up to be alcohol drinkers.

    Drug Dependence Stats in Clarkston, Georgia

    There are about 2,267 individuals in Clarkston, Georgia that use illicit drugs of some type.

    A detailed accounting of this percentage is as follows:

    1. 358 individuals drink alcohol and abuse some other drug in Clarkston, Georgia
    2. 342 individuals use marijuana in Clarkston, Georgia
    3. 288 individuals abuse or are dependent upon Heroin in Clarkston, Georgia
    4. 202 individuals snort or smoke cocaine (crack) in Clarkston, Georgia
    5. 175 individuals abuse stimulants in Clarkston, Georgia
    6. 73 individuals abuse or use Opiates (except heroin), in Clarkston, Georgia
    7. 68 individuals abuse cocaine (specifically powder, not crack) in Clarkston, Georgia
    8. 5 individuals abuse or use tranquilizers in Clarkston, Georgia
    9. 2 individuals in Clarkston, Georgia abuse or use PCP
    10. 3 individuals are addicted to sedatives in Clarkston, Georgia
    11. 2 individuals in Clarkston, Georgia abuse hallucinogens (e.g. ecstasy or LSD)
    12. 3 individuals abuse Inhalants in Clarkston, Georgia
    13. 9 individuals in Clarkston, Georgia use other kinds of illicit drugs

    It is essential to find alcohol or drug recovery programs for the high volume of individuals in Clarkston, Georgia abusing or addicted to alcohol and drugs, as this number is growing each year. We at UsDrugTrends.com offer information on the various kinds of alcohol and drug programs in Clarkston, Georgia. If more information is needed, please take a moment and call to talk to a certified drug counselor for help finding a drug or alcohol recovery center. The call for help is toll-free and the service is free of charge.