Bethune, SC Profile

Bethune, SC, population 352 , is located in South Carolina's Kershaw county, about 48.6 miles from Columbia and 62.8 miles from Charlotte.

In the 90's the population of Bethune has declined by about 13%.

Reports show that during 2003 property crime levels in the Bethune area were higher than South Carolina's average.

Bethune Statistics Bethune Gender Information

Males in Bethune: 160 (45%)
Females in Bethune: 192 (55%)

As % of Population in Bethune in Bethune    

Race Diversity in Bethune

White: 90%
African American: 10%

As % of Population in Bethune in Bethune    

Age Diversity in Bethune

Median Age in Bethune: 47.0 (Males in Bethune: 46.3, Females in Bethune: 48.0)

Bethune Males Under 20: 9%     Bethune Females Under 20: 11% Bethune Males 20 to 40: 10%     Bethune Females 20 to 40: 11% Bethune Males 40 to 60: 15%     Bethune Females 40 to 60: 14% Bethune Males Over 60: 11%     Bethune Females Over 60: 19%

Economics in Bethune in Bethune

Bethune Household Average Size: 2.13 people
Bethune Median Household Income: $ 32,083
Bethune Median Value of Homes: $ 70,600

Law Enforcement in Bethune

Reported crimes in the Bethune area during 2003:

Murder and non-negligent man-slaughter: 0
Forcible rape: 0
Robbery: 0
Aggravated assault: 0
Violent crime events per 100,000 people: N/A

Burglary: 8
Larceny-theft: 14
Motor vehicle theft: 1
Arson: 0
Property crime events per 100,000 people: 6,534

Bethune Location Information
Elevation: 283 feet above sea level. Land Area: 1.1 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Bethune McBee 6.5 Miles Bishopville 14.8 Miles Hartsville 16.0 Miles North Hartsville 16.0 Miles Kershaw 16.4 Miles Jefferson 16.4 Miles Camden 18.8 Miles Patrick 20.5 Miles Heath Springs 22.3 Miles Lugoff 23.4 Miles Big Cities Nearest Bethune (Population 100,000+) Columbia 48.6 Miles Charlotte 62.8 Miles Fayetteville 94.5 Miles Augusta 113.9 Miles Winston-Salem 116.7 Miles Greensboro 118.9 Miles Raleigh 134.8 Miles Durham 136.5 Miles Savannah 167.0 Miles Athens 176.1 Miles


The listings in Bethune, South Carolina and surrounding areas provide the following services:

(16) Outpatient
(10) Teens and Adolescents
(4) Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders
(12) Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders
(11) Clients With Legal Issues
(11) American Sign Language
(5) Spanish Speaking
(3) Males
(1) Persons with HIV/AIDS
(4) Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
(2) Females
(4) Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
(3) Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
(1) Seniors/Older Adults
(2) Halfway House
(5) Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
(5) Drug/Alcohol Detoxification
(4) Hospital Inpatient
(1) Mental Health Services
(2) Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services



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If you or a loved one in Bethune is currently struggling with a drug or alcohol abuse problem, you do not have to face this dilemma on your own. Our compassionate staff can help to take the guesswork out of finding the best Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Facility that will be perfectly suited to your personal needs and preferences. Why should you or anyone in Bethune try to handle this on your own, when professional help is so readily available? We have helped many people in Bethune, South Carolina to take the first step towards being free from their drug or alcohol addiction, and they are now living successful lives within their community.

A Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Program can help an individual from Bethune, SC. that has suffered with a drug and alcohol addiction to make the changes needed to have the ability to live their life drug-free. Drug or alcohol rehab treatment works by first helping the individual from Bethune, South Carolina to recognize the existence of a problem and to overcome the irrational thinking that is so commonly associated with a drug or alcohol addiction. A Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Program will encourage the individual from Bethune to take full responsibility for their drug or alcohol addiction and will reinforce this knowledge in the recovering addict and help them to see that they are responsible for maintaining their sobriety once they complete the treatment process and return home. This gives the recovering addict from Bethune, South Carolina the power over their drug or alcohol addiction and the ability to know they can make their own individual choices.

There are so many types of Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in and around Bethune, that may include Outpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers, Short-term Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs, Long-term Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facilities, Inpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers, non-traditional, religious-based, or holistic treatment. A factor that may influence an individual from Bethune in their choice of treatment options could be due to the fact that they may have already tried a particular Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility and failed. Various other factors can limit an individual to a specific type of drug or alcohol addiction treatment due to specific situations, and other times the individual from Bethune can be open to all of the different available options.

The main objective in all of the different types of Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facilities should be to be able to motivate the individual from Bethune, SC. to achieve a state of long term abstinence. Additionally, a quality Bethune Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program will have to address all of the aspects of an addiction, including behavioral and social symptoms, and the physical and psychological symptoms that are commonly linked to a drug or alcohol addiction.

The physical aspects of a drug or alcohol addiction are addressed in the detox portion of the Bethune, South Carolina treatment program; a quality Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Center will be able to support the individual during the detoxification process and can help the individual to be more comfortable during this difficult process. Drug withdrawal symptoms will occur because the brain has adapted to the presence of the substance; after a period of time; thus the individual will now have to use more of the drug in order to produce the same effects. It is at this point, that the individual from Bethune, SC. has developed a tolerance to the drugs that they have been taking, whether it is tranquilizers, cocaine, marijuana, and alcohol, or a combination of these substances. Withdrawal symptoms associated with some illicit drugs such as heroin can often produce withdrawal symptoms that may be severe and prolonged.

An effective Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Facility in Bethune, South Carolina will specifically target the psychological issues that are related to the drug or alcohol abuse. The Bethune, SC. Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Center may incorporate treatment techniques such as counseling and relapse prevention courses. The combination of all these, along with helping the former addict to recognize and cope with familiar drug triggers, can help the individual to finally get to the root of the drug or alcohol addiction; this will provide the individual from Bethune with the best chance of being able to get sober and to remain that way.

As the individual from Bethune, SC. becomes educated about the addiction process; they will begin to understand that they did not have a chance to stop using drugs or alcohol without receiving professional help. They will learn about the effects of drug and alcohol abuse on the functions of the brain and come to understand that their not being able to stop using drug was not due to weakness, but instead their body's chemical response to the chronic chemical abuse that was encountered.

Reach out for professional help so that you or someone that you care about in Bethune that has a substance abuse problem can finally be free from the prison of addiction.

Getting Help

Getting help is the easy part, as we are right here to guide you through the process; just dial toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378); you can have a free consultation with a registered addiction specialist, or just fill out the Bethune,South Caroli an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility request form and we will call you shortly.

There are no listings in Bethune, SC. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Bethune, South Carolina:

Lee Center Family Counseling and Bishopville, SC 16.6 miles from Bethune
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Alpha Center Chesterfield Kershaw Lee Camden, SC 16.6 miles from Bethune
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Alpha Center Cheraw, SC 16.6 miles from Bethune
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Lee Center Bishopville, SC 17.0 miles from Bethune
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Rubicon Family Counseling Center Inc Hartsville, SC 18.8 miles from Bethune
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Good Samaritan Colony Ruby, SC 20.8 miles from Bethune
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Seniors/Older Adults
Givebac Ace Camp Chesterfield, SC 24.1 miles from Bethune
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Halfway House, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Springs Memorial Hospital Lancaster, SC 25.2 miles from Bethune
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Counseling Services of Lancaster Lancaster, SC 28.9 miles from Bethune
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
McLeod Behavioral Health Services Darlington, SC 30.1 miles from Bethune
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mental Health Services, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
BHC First Step Monroe, NC 37.2 miles from Bethune
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Friendship Home Inc Monroe, NC 37.2 miles from Bethune
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Halfway House
Sandhills Center for MH DD SA Wadesboro, NC 37.3 miles from Bethune
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Sumter County Commission on Sumter, SC 37.8 miles from Bethune
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Carolinas Hospital System Florence, SC 38.0 miles from Bethune
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Circle Park Behavioral Health Services Florence, SC 38.0 miles from Bethune
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Palmetto Center Florence, SC 38.0 miles from Bethune
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Union Regional Medical Center Monroe, NC 39.7 miles from Bethune
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Aurora Family Counseling Wadesboro, NC 40.2 miles from Bethune
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Fairfield Behavioral Health Services Winnsboro, SC 40.5 miles from Bethune
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)

Did You Know? ...
Interesting Facts and Statistics:

In 2006, past month marijuana use was reported by 2.5 percent of teens aged 12 to 17 who strongly or somewhat disapproved of their peers using marijuana once a month or more compared with 26.4 percent of teens who reported that they neither approve nor disapprove of such behavior from their peers.

People who use opiates tend to display bouts of euphoria followed by bouts of depression.

A study of cocaine abusers in Baltimore has helped determine exactly how cocaine use may contribute to heart disease.

The rate of current illegal drug use in the combined 2007-2008 data was lower for pregnant women than for nonpregnant women among those aged 18 to 25 (7.1 vs. 16.2 percent, respectively) and among those aged 26 to 44 (3.0 vs. 6.7 percent). Among women aged 15 to 17, however, those who were pregnant had a higher rate of use than those who were not pregnant (21.6 vs. 12.9 percent).

Ecstasy pills may contain other active substances meant to stimulate in a way similar to MDMA, such as amphetamine, methamphetamine, ephedrine, or caffeine, all of which may be comparatively cheap to produce and can help to boost profit overall.

Approximately 86.4% of twelfth graders surveyed in 2008 reported that using heroin regularly was a ?great risk.?


The following survey was completed by residents of Bethune, South Carolina as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Bethune, South Carolina. We cannot guarantee complete accuracy, but our monitoring team uses the highest standards for survey compilation.
You do not have to answer all of the survey questions, you should only answer questions that are relevant to your thoughts and experiences.
Survey results as of May 1, 2012
Perception of marijuana in Bethune, South Carolina.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
78%
14%
8%
Marijuana use in Bethune, South Carolina.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
81%
19%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
98%
2%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
97%
2%
Perception of Alcohol in Bethune, South Carolina.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
11%
10%
79%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
95%
5%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
96%
4%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
0%
28%
51%
21%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Bethune, South Carolina?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
0%
29%
2%
4%
5%
1%
51%
0%
3%
5%
Most common first drug experience in Bethune, South Carolina?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
20%
2%
2%
6%
3%
5%
13%
2%
8%
9%
21%
9%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Bethune, South Carolina schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Bethune, South Carolina under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
13%
83%
4%
Have you ever gone to school in Bethune, South Carolina under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
14%
80%
6%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Bethune, South Carolina?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
19%
2%
3%
3%
2%
5%
12%
5%
11%
5%
24%
9%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
2%
6%
69%
23%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
22%
78%
Surveys updated monthly.

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