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  • Buford, Georgia Census Data
  • The total number of people in Buford is 48,297. Of those, 24,723 are Male (51.19 %) and 23,574 are Female (48.81 %).

    In Buford, Georgia 33.6 is the median age.

    Buford, Georgia population is broken down (as a percentage) by age as follows:

    Under Age of 5: 8.34 %
    Ages 5 to 9: 8.09 %
    Ages 10 to 14: 7.15 %
    Ages 15 to 19: 6.08 %
    Ages 20 to 24: 5.67 %
    Ages 25 to 34: 17.63 %
    Ages 35 to 44: 19.71 %
    Ages 45 to 54: 12.77 %
    Ages 55 to 59: 4.40 %
    Ages 60 to 64: 3.05 %
    Ages 65 to 74: 4.29 %
    Ages 75 to 84: 2.16 %
    Over the age of 85: 0.67 %

    Analysis of Education/Enrollment in Buford, Georgia:
    A total of 11,606 people over the age of three are enrolled in school in Buford.
    Of the total enrolled in Buford:
    1,044 children in Buford are enrolled in Nursery School.
    795 children are attending Kindergarten in Buford.
    5,865 children in Buford attend Primary School
    2,338 young people in Buford attend Secondary School.
    1,564 people are enrolled in college in Buford.
    8,770 people have a High School diploma (or equivalent).
    7,846 people have attended some college (without a degree).
    2,052 people in Buford have an Associates Degree.
    5,423 people in Buford have a Bachelors Degree.
    1,941 people in Buford have a Graduate Degree.

    Buford Statistical Data
    Buford, Georgia Total Area covers 75.46 Square Miles.
    Total Water Area is 1.60 Square Miles.
    Total Land Area is 73.85 Square Miles.
    In Buford, GA. pop. density is 653.97 persons/square mile.
    Buford, Georgia is located in the Eastern (GMT -5) Time Zone.
    The elevation in Buford is 1031 Ft.

    Economic Data for Buford, GA.

    Family Income Data for Buford:
    Income per household breakdown is as follows:
    Earning under $10,000 annually: 796
    Earning $10,000.00 to $14,999 annually: 490
    Earning $15,000 to $24,999 annually: 1,429
    Earning $25,000 to $34,999 annually: 1,781
    Earning $35,000 to $49,999 annually: 2,760
    Earning $50,000 to $74,999 annually: 4,284
    Earning $75,000 to $99,999 annually: 2,860
    Earning $100,000 to $149,999 annually: 1,636
    Earning $150,000 to $199,999 annually: 453
    Earning $200,000 or more annually: 376
    $59,077.50 is the Median Annual Income per family in Buford.

    Employment Data:
    25,342 are employed in Buford, Georgia.
    696 are unemployed in Buford.
    Of those that currently employed in Buford:
    14,126 Males are currently employed in Buford.
    11,216 Females are currently employed in Buford, GA.

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Drug addiction and alcoholism can be tragic to the life of any individual in Buford, Georgia and their family. The initial step in battling an alcohol or drug addiction is realizing that there is a problem and that professional help is necessary to resolve it. Buford, Georgia drug rehab and alcohol treatment programs are in existence to provide professional treatment and support so that the process of recovery can take place. As tough as it may be to take action and receive treatment it is considerably more difficult to continue the vicious cycle of addiction.

When you are thinking about whether you or a loved one in Buford, GA. needs to receive treatment help for a drug addiction or alcoholism problem, one of the first things that may possibly come up is the expense of a drug rehab and alcohol rehabilitation program. The cost factor can be a barrier for most individuals and lead to the thought "I will just do this through my own willpower and not have to spend any money." The problem is, drug and alcohol addiction are very complicated issues that are characterized by intense compulsions to obtain and use drugs, it is not simply a matter of having willpower. There are things that will need to be repaired on a physiological and psychological level. Professional treatment provided to you in a drug rehab and alcohol rehabilitation program will get you sober and train you how to achieve long lasting sobriety.

The truth is, in general most people in Buford, Georgia recognize the consequences of what it may cost them if they do not receive help from a drug treatment and alcohol rehabilitation program. The price of the consequences drug and alcohol addiction is immeasurable to dollars and cents. Families can be destroyed. Sober friends and associates can be devastated. Employment and other career possibilities are lost. Health and wellness issues can grow into considerable medical bills not to mention the legal troubles that typically come up in most drug and alcohol addiction cases. In reality the expense of a drug treatment and alcohol rehabilitation program is mild.

There are different financial options for a drug treatment and alcohol rehabilitation facility, more important is to select the ideal treatment program for you or your loved one in Buford that will work within your budget.

Modalities of treatment might vary depending on which drug rehab and alcohol treatment center you choose and what variety of addiction treatment method the facility provides. Most drug and alcohol treatment programs can and will include a number of addiction treatment options: inpatient rehab, day-treatment, outpatient rehab, holistic rehab, and drug and alcohol detoxification.

Buford, Georgia drug treatment and alcohol rehabilitation facilities normally begin the treatment program with drug and/or alcohol detoxification. Drug or alcohol withdrawal symptoms might range from nervousness, depression, inability to sleep, arthralgia (joint pain), achy muscles, seizures and other withdrawal symptoms depending on the seriousness of the addiction and the type of drug or substance that the individual has been addicted to and for how long. This is why it is critical that the detoxification is medically managed by a state-licensed drug rehab and alcohol treatment center or hospital. Detoxification is accomplished by way of a wide variety of treatment procedures to minimize the physical dependence of drugs or alcohol which can take from 3 to 10 days.

If you or someone close to you in Buford, GA. has a serious alcohol or drug addiction problem, an inpatient drug treatment and alcohol rehabilitation facility would be the best choice ordinarily. Serious drug addiction or alcoholism usually manifests the following behaviors: dishonesty, stealing, isolation from friends and family, problems on the job or no work at all, mood swings etc. These irrational behaviors are commonly present in the case of a serious drug and alcohol addiction issue. When there is a severe addiction present it can incredibly hard if not impossible to stop without the support and assistance from a professional inpatient drug treatment and alcohol rehabilitation facilities.

Outpatient drug treatment and alcohol rehabilitation programs are accessible for men and women with moderate alcohol or drug abuse issues. An outpatient drug and alcohol rehabilitation program is a suitable alternative for those individuals who have just begun abusing drugs or alcohol and they have not yet developed a dependence upon the substance however their drug or alcohol use is starting to be a problem that they do need help with before it does get out of control. Outpatient drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers have very limited supervision as opposed to an inpatient or residential program, which is typically 24-hours a day. It is important that drug testing is available in an outpatient program as a deterrent to the individual using drugs or alcohol while participating with outpatient drug or alcohol treatment.

When you have made the decision that a drug treatment and alcohol rehab center is needed for you or a loved one in Buford, Georgia, the next decision is where? There are quite a few drug treatment and alcohol rehabilitation centers throughout the country with numerous different treatment options. Discovering the correct drug treatment and alcohol rehabilitation program for you or your loved one requires first knowing what is available. If you have made the decision that you will need help but are confused about what to do or where to go, dial our toll free number and a Registered Addiction Specialist will help you find what you are looking for.

If you are ready to get help for yourself or someone you care about in Buford and do not want the assistance of a Counselor, we have provided the listings below in Buford of Local and/or Nearby drug treatment and alcohol rehabilitation centers.

Here are the local and nearby listings for Buford, Georgia:
  • HealthQwest
    HealthQwest is a drug and alcohol rehabilitation program that is located at 4271 South Lee Street Buford, GA. 30518.
    HealthQwest can be contacted by calling 678-765-8160.
    Treatment Services: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs, Detox, Pregnant Women
    Payment Options: Self Payment
  • Crossroads Treatment Center at (6.3 miles from Buford)
    Crossroads Treatment Center at is a drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility that is located at 2855 Lawrenceville Suwanee Road Suwanee, GA. 30024.
    Crossroads Treatment Center at can be contacted by calling 770-904-3955.
    Treatment Services: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs, Pregnant Women
    Payment Options: Self Payment
  • New Focus Addiction and (8.1 miles from Buford)
    New Focus Addiction and is an alcohol and drug rehab program that is located at 885 Buford Drive Lawrenceville, GA. 30043.
    New Focus Addiction and can be contacted by calling 678-261-7671.
    Treatment Services: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs, Detox, Spanish Speaking Clients
    Payment Options: Private Pay Insurance, Self Payment
  • View Point Healthy formerly GRN CSB (10 miles from Buford)
    View Point Healthy formerly GRN CSB is an alcohol and drug treatment program that is located at 595 Old Norcross Road Lawrenceville, GA. 30046.
    View Point Healthy formerly GRN CSB can be contacted by calling 678-209-2486.
    Treatment Services:
    Payment Options: Self Payment
  • Medicine Wheel Clinic (10.3 miles from Buford, Georgia)
    Medicine Wheel Clinic is a drug and alcohol rehabilitation program that is located at 85 Auburn Park Drive Auburn, GA. 30011.
    Medicine Wheel Clinic can be contacted by calling 770-277-7958.
    Treatment Services: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs, Females
    Payment Options: Self Payment

Additional Articles About Drug Addiction and Treatment in Buford, Georgia

  • People who are suffering with drug or alcohol addiction sometimes live in infinite denial. Without outside influence, it is all too easy to continue abuse of drugs or alcohol and cause more and more damage in the process. Drug addiction not only harms one's self, but affects so many other people involved. This is usually not recognized by the addict when they are using drugs, one of the reasons an intervention can be such a powerful tool....

  • Individuals who get involved in drug or alcohol addiction often find themselves with absolutely nothing in the end. All monies and things of worth in their lives have been given up to their addiction, and once they do decide to accept help it can seem impossible to cover the costs of a drug treatment center in Buford. Most drug addicts or alcoholics are unable to keep a job for any given length of time, and consequently have no health insurance. This makes the financial burden of treatment even greater....

  • Men and women in the gay community are just as affected by alcohol and drug addiction as any other individual who struggles with addiction. Lesbian drug rehab centers in Buford do exist which tailor to the specific needs of lesbians who need addiction treatment. While a lesbian drug or alcohol treatment program may not have a set curriculum specifically for gay people, there is an increased awareness among clients and staff of the unique problems that lesbians face when it comes not only to their battle with addiction but with the daily stresses and experiences that gay individuals are faced with....

  • Individuals who overcome addiction through treatment at a drug rehab can still be vulnerable to things and individuals in their environment which can trigger a relapse. This is why a very important component of any drug treatment program in Buford involves the treatment support that is provided after a particular person has finished the drug recovery process and returned home....

  • When a person is addicted to drugs or alcohol, they and their loved ones want them to get the most helpful rehabilitation offered. After all, it is tough enough to confront that there is a problem and seek treatment. And then to have the treatment fail and not fully address the addiction only leads to even worse problems and relapse....

  • AA meetings in Buford:
  • Buford Mens Prim... (AA Meeting)
    4297 Highway 20
    Buford 30518

    Wednesday - 12:15 PM
  • Covington (AA Meeting)
    4297 Highway 20
    Buford, GA. 30518

    Sunday - 7:00 PM
    Monday - 7:00 PM
    Tuesday - 7:00 PM
  • Covington 2 (AA Meeting)
    4297 Highway 20
    Buford 30518

    Monday - 8:00 PM
  • Covington 3 (AA Meeting)
    4297 Highway 20
    Buford, GA. 30518

    Sunday - 7:30 PM
    Tuesday - 7:30 PM
    Wednesday - 7:30 PM
    Thursday - 7:30 PM
    Friday - 7:30 PM
    Saturday - 7:30 PM
  • Covington 4 (AA Meeting)
    4297 Highway 20
    Buford, Georgia 30518

    Wednesday - 12:15 PM
    Thursday - 12:15 PM
  • Covington 5 (AA Meeting)
    4297 Highway 20
    Buford 30518

    Wednesday - 8:30 PM
    Saturday - 8:30 PM
  • Covington 6 (AA Meeting)
    4297 Highway 20
    Buford 30518

    Friday - 7:00 AM
  • First Things First (AA Meeting)
    4297 Highway 20
    Buford 30518

    Sunday - 7:00 PM
    Monday - 7:00 PM
    Thursday - 7:00 PM
  • For The Fun Of It (AA Meeting)
    4297 Highway 20
    Buford, GA. 30518

    Monday - 9:30 AM
  • For The Fun Of It 2 (AA Meeting)
    4297 Highway 20
    Buford 30518

    Monday - 7:00 PM
    Friday - 7:00 PM
  • For The Fun Of It 3 (AA Meeting)
    4297 Highway 20
    Buford 30518

    Sunday - 8:00 PM
    Tuesday - 8:00 PM
    Saturday - 8:00 PM
  • For The Fun Of It 4 (AA Meeting)
    4297 Highway 20
    Buford, Georgia 30518

    Wednesday - 12:00 PM
  • For The Fun Of It 5 (AA Meeting)
    4297 Highway 20
    Buford 30518

    Wednesday - 7:30 PM
    Saturday - 7:30 PM
  • For The Fun Of It 6 (AA Meeting)
    4297 Highway 20
    Buford 30518

    Sunday - 12:15 PM
    Thursday - 12:15 PM
  • For The Fun Of It 7 (AA Meeting)
    4297 Highway 20
    Buford, Georgia 30518

    Thursday - 8:15 PM
  • For The Fun Of It 8 (AA Meeting)
    4297 Highway 20
    Buford, Georgia 30518

    Friday - 6:30 PM
  • Al-Anon support groups meetings in Buford:
  • Buford AFG (Al-Anon Meeting)
    1242 Buford Hwy. 23
    Buford

    Tuesday - 8:00 PM
    Friday - 8:00 PM
  • Hamilton Mill Hope AFG (Al-Anon Meeting)
    3868 Braselton Hwy (124)
    Buford, Georgia

    Monday - 8:00 PM
  • The Flip Side AFG (Al-Anon Meeting)
    4297 Hwy. 20 Suite 1-C
    Buford

    Wednesday - 8:00 PM