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De Kalb, MS. - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Centers

  • Weems Community Mental Health Center

    Primary Treatment Type:
    Substance Abuse Treatment Services
    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
    Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)

    121 Hopper Avenue De Kalb, MS. 39328

    601-743-5616
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?
No94%
Yes6%
Have you ever used illegal drugs or alcohol in the past?
No75%
Yes25%
Do you know someone in De Kalb that uses marijuana?
No9%
Yes91%
Do you agree with the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes?
No40%
Yes60%
How old were you the first time you tried an illegal drug in De Kalb, MS.?
Under 187%
18-2545%
26-3524%
36-500%
50 Plus3%
I have never used illegal drugs21%
Do you believe cocaine is a common drug in De Kalb, Mississippi?
No46%
Yes54%
Do you feel that meth use is on the rise in De Kalb?
No9%
Yes91%
Do you believe there are dangers associated with the use of ecstasy in De Kalb?
No94%
Yes6%
Do you feel that prescription drug abuse is a growing problem in De Kalb, MS.?
No25%
Yes75%
Do you think that drug or alcohol rehabilitation at a proper facility is the best way to handle a drug or alcohol addiction?
No9%
Yes91%
  • Drug and Alcohol Statistics in De Kalb, Mississippi

  • As of 2009, an estimated 4,553 people live in De Kalb, Mississippi. Alcohol and Drug addiction in De Kalb, Mississippi is an increasing problem.

    Alcohol Addiction in De Kalb, Mississippi

    Of the 4,553 individuals currently living in De Kalb, Mississippi, 2,049 don't drink alcohol and 1,184 say that they consume alcohol less than once a week. In De Kalb, Mississippi 3,233 individuals don't drink an unhealthy amount of alcohol. There are, however, 1,093 people in De Kalb, 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 De Kalb, Mississippi. That does not hold true for their effects on children. Research indicates that children that are exposed to alcohol-related advertisements in De Kalb, 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 De Kalb, Mississippi who grow up to be alcohol drinkers.

    Drug Dependence Stats in De Kalb, Mississippi

    There are about 423 individuals in De Kalb, Mississippi that use illicit drugs of some type.

    A detailed accounting of this percentage is as follows:

    1. 67 individuals drink alcohol and abuse some other drug in De Kalb, Mississippi
    2. 64 individuals use marijuana in De Kalb, Mississippi
    3. 54 individuals abuse or are dependent upon Heroin in De Kalb, Mississippi
    4. 38 individuals snort or smoke cocaine (crack) in De Kalb, Mississippi
    5. 33 individuals abuse stimulants in De Kalb, Mississippi
    6. 14 individuals abuse or use Opiates (except heroin), in De Kalb, Mississippi
    7. 13 individuals abuse cocaine (specifically powder, not crack) in De Kalb, Mississippi
    8. 1 individuals abuse or use tranquilizers in De Kalb, Mississippi
    9. 0 individuals in De Kalb, Mississippi abuse or use PCP
    10. 0 individuals are addicted to sedatives in De Kalb, Mississippi
    11. 0 individuals in De Kalb, Mississippi abuse hallucinogens (e.g. ecstasy or LSD)
    12. 1 individuals abuse Inhalants in De Kalb, Mississippi
    13. 2 individuals in De Kalb, Mississippi use other kinds of illicit drugs

    It is essential to find alcohol or drug recovery programs for the high volume of individuals in De Kalb, 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 De Kalb, 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.