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Carthage, Mississippi - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Facilities
Region X Weems CMHC
Type of Rehab:Outpatient
Additional Services Offered:
Addiction Treatment Programs
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)
529 East Main Street Carthage, MS. 39051
601-267-3551Weems Community Mental Health Center
Primary Treatment Type:
Substance Abuse Treatment ServicesType of Rehab:Outpatient
Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less)
Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days)
Additional Services Offered:
Addiction Treatment Programs
Specialty Programs:
Dui/Dwi Offenders
Accepted Payment Types:
Self Payment
Medicaid
Medicare
State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
Private Health Insurance
Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)
529 East Main Street Carthage, MS. 39051
601-267-3551
- Drug and Alcohol Statistics in Carthage, Mississippi
As of 2009, an estimated 15,683 people live in Carthage, Mississippi. Alcohol and Drug addiction in Carthage, Mississippi is an increasing problem.
Alcohol Addiction in Carthage, Mississippi
Of the 15,683 individuals currently living in Carthage, Mississippi, 7,057 don't drink alcohol and 4,078 say that they consume alcohol less than once a week. In Carthage, Mississippi 11,135 individuals don't drink an unhealthy amount of alcohol. There are, however, 3,764 people in Carthage, Mississippi 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 Carthage, Mississippi. That does not hold true for their effects on children. Research indicates that children that are exposed to alcohol-related advertisements in Carthage, Mississippi 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 Carthage, Mississippi who grow up to be alcohol drinkers.
Drug Dependence Stats in Carthage, Mississippi
There are about 1,459 individuals in Carthage, Mississippi that use illicit drugs of some type.
A detailed accounting of this percentage is as follows:
- 230 individuals drink alcohol and abuse some other drug in Carthage, Mississippi
- 220 individuals use marijuana in Carthage, Mississippi
- 185 individuals abuse or are dependent upon Heroin in Carthage, Mississippi
- 130 individuals snort or smoke cocaine (crack) in Carthage, Mississippi
- 112 individuals abuse stimulants in Carthage, Mississippi
- 47 individuals abuse or use Opiates (except heroin), in Carthage, Mississippi
- 44 individuals abuse cocaine (specifically powder, not crack) in Carthage, Mississippi
- 3 individuals abuse or use tranquilizers in Carthage, Mississippi
- 2 individuals in Carthage, Mississippi abuse or use PCP
- 2 individuals are addicted to sedatives in Carthage, Mississippi
- 1 individuals in Carthage, Mississippi abuse hallucinogens (e.g. ecstasy or LSD)
- 2 individuals abuse Inhalants in Carthage, Mississippi
- 6 individuals in Carthage, Mississippi use other kinds of illicit drugs
It is essential to find alcohol or drug recovery programs for the high volume of individuals in Carthage, Mississippi 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 Carthage, Mississippi. 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.