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Forest, Virginia - Alcohol and Drug Rehab Centers

  • EHS Lynchburg

    Type of Rehab:

    Outpatient

    Additional Services Offered:
    Addiction Treatment Programs

    Specialty Programs:
    Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders

    Accepted Payment Types:
    Self Payment
    Medicaid
    State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)

    Language Services:
    Spanish

    17835 Forest Road Forest, VA. 24551

    434-582-1305
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?
No87%
Yes13%
Have you ever used illegal drugs or alcohol in the past?
No89%
Yes11%
Do you know someone in Forest that uses marijuana?
No25%
Yes75%
Do you agree with the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes?
No34%
Yes66%
How old were you the first time you tried an illegal drug in Forest, VA.?
Under 182%
18-2540%
26-3531%
36-504%
50 Plus0%
I have never used illegal drugs23%
Do you believe cocaine is a common drug in Forest, Virginia?
No49%
Yes51%
Do you feel that meth use is on the rise in Forest?
No17%
Yes83%
Do you believe there are dangers associated with the use of ecstasy in Forest?
No91%
Yes9%
Do you feel that prescription drug abuse is a growing problem in Forest, VA.?
No16%
Yes84%
Do you think that drug or alcohol rehabilitation at a proper facility is the best way to handle a drug or alcohol addiction?
No2%
Yes98%
  • Drug and Alcohol Statistics in Forest, Virginia

  • As of 2009, an estimated 16,416 people live in Forest, Virginia. Alcohol and Drug addiction in Forest, Virginia is an increasing problem.

    Alcohol Addiction in Forest, Virginia

    Of the 16,416 individuals currently living in Forest, Virginia, 7,387 don't drink alcohol and 4,268 say that they consume alcohol less than once a week. In Forest, Virginia 11,655 individuals don't drink an unhealthy amount of alcohol. There are, however, 3,940 people in Forest, Virginia 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 Forest, Virginia. That does not hold true for their effects on children. Research indicates that children that are exposed to alcohol-related advertisements in Forest, Virginia 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 Forest, Virginia who grow up to be alcohol drinkers.

    Drug Dependence Stats in Forest, Virginia

    There are about 1,527 individuals in Forest, Virginia that use illicit drugs of some type.

    A detailed accounting of this percentage is as follows:

    1. 241 individuals drink alcohol and abuse some other drug in Forest, Virginia
    2. 231 individuals use marijuana in Forest, Virginia
    3. 194 individuals abuse or are dependent upon Heroin in Forest, Virginia
    4. 136 individuals snort or smoke cocaine (crack) in Forest, Virginia
    5. 118 individuals abuse stimulants in Forest, Virginia
    6. 49 individuals abuse or use Opiates (except heroin), in Forest, Virginia
    7. 46 individuals abuse cocaine (specifically powder, not crack) in Forest, Virginia
    8. 3 individuals abuse or use tranquilizers in Forest, Virginia
    9. 2 individuals in Forest, Virginia abuse or use PCP
    10. 2 individuals are addicted to sedatives in Forest, Virginia
    11. 2 individuals in Forest, Virginia abuse hallucinogens (e.g. ecstasy or LSD)
    12. 2 individuals abuse Inhalants in Forest, Virginia
    13. 6 individuals in Forest, Virginia use other kinds of illicit drugs

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