Bucksport, SC Profile

Bucksport, SC, population 1,117 , is located in South Carolina's Horry county, about 96.8 miles from Fayetteville and 113.4 miles from Columbia.

In the 90's the population of Bucksport has grown by about 9%.

Bucksport Statistics Bucksport Gender Information

Males in Bucksport: 517 (46%)
Females in Bucksport: 600 (54%)

As % of Population in Bucksport in Bucksport    

Race Diversity in Bucksport

White: 2%
African American: 97%
Other/Mixed: 1%

As % of Population in Bucksport in Bucksport      

Age Diversity in Bucksport

Median Age in Bucksport: 31.6 (Males in Bucksport: 29.2, Females in Bucksport: 33.5)

Bucksport Males Under 20: 19%     Bucksport Females Under 20: 17% Bucksport Males 20 to 40: 12%     Bucksport Females 20 to 40: 16% Bucksport Males 40 to 60: 10%     Bucksport Females 40 to 60: 12% Bucksport Males Over 60: 6%     Bucksport Females Over 60: 9%

Economics in Bucksport in Bucksport

Bucksport Household Average Size: 3.11 people
Bucksport Median Household Income: $ 24,038
Bucksport Median Value of Homes: $ 54,300


Bucksport Location Information
Elevation: 20 feet above sea level. Land Area: 3.8 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Bucksport Socastee 6.1 Miles Garden City 7.3 Miles Surfside Beach 8.5 Miles Murrells Inlet 8.6 Miles Forestbrook 9.2 Miles Red Hill 11.8 Miles Conway 12.2 Miles Myrtle Beach 12.5 Miles Pawleys Island 16.1 Miles Hemingway 20.8 Miles Big Cities Nearest Bucksport (Population 100,000+) Fayetteville 96.8 Miles Columbia 113.4 Miles Charlotte 146.7 Miles Raleigh 148.1 Miles Savannah 159.4 Miles Durham 161.5 Miles Augusta 166.1 Miles Greensboro 171.1 Miles Winston-Salem 180.4 Miles Athens 246.5 Miles


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

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



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If you or a loved one in Bucksport 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 Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Facility that will be perfectly suited to your personal needs and preferences. Why should you or anyone in Bucksport try to handle this on your own, when professional help is so readily available? We have helped many people in Bucksport, 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.

An Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Facility can help an individual from Bucksport, 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 Bucksport, 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 Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Facility will encourage the individual from Bucksport 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 Bucksport, 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 Bucksport, that may include Outpatient Drug Treatment Programs, Short-term Drug Treatment, Long-term Addiction Recovery Facilities, Inpatient Drug Rehabs, non-traditional, religious-based, or holistic treatment. A factor that may influence an individual from Bucksport in their choice of treatment options could be due to the fact that they may have already tried a particular Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Center 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 Bucksport 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 Bucksport, SC. to achieve a state of long term abstinence. Additionally, a quality Bucksport Drug Treatment 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 Bucksport, South Carolina treatment program; a quality Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment 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 Bucksport, 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 Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Bucksport, South Carolina will specifically target the psychological issues that are related to the drug or alcohol abuse. The Bucksport, SC. Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Facility 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 Bucksport with the best chance of being able to get sober and to remain that way.

As the individual from Bucksport, 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 Bucksport 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 Bucksport,South Caroli an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facility request form and we will call you shortly.

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

Coastal Recovery Center Myrtle Beach, SC 10.7 miles from Bucksport
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Center of HOPE of Myrtle Beach, SC 11.4 miles from Bucksport
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Lighthouse Care Center of Conway Conway, SC 11.4 miles from Bucksport
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mental Health Services
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Shoreline Behavioral Health Services Conway, SC 21.4 miles from Bucksport
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Counseling Center of Georgetown Inc Georgetown, SC 21.8 miles from Bucksport
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Georgetown County Georgetown, SC 23.0 miles from Bucksport
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Dillon County Commission on Dillon, SC 37.6 miles from Bucksport
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Marion County Marion, SC 37.6 miles from Bucksport
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Spring Branch Residential Trt Center Marion, SC 37.6 miles from Bucksport
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Halfway House, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Lighthouse Satellite Office of Hemingway, SC 42.2 miles from Bucksport
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Williamsburg County Department on Kingstree, SC 42.2 miles from Bucksport
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Chrysalis Center Florence, SC 43.1 miles from Bucksport
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Hospital Inpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Home Care Management Corporation Whiteville, NC 49.5 miles from Bucksport
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, 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, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Allied Behavioral Management Inc Whiteville, NC 49.7 miles from Bucksport
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Life Changing Behavioral Health Srvs Whiteville, NC 49.7 miles from Bucksport
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid)
Bruce Hall Florence, SC 50.3 miles from Bucksport
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Starting Point of Florence Inc Florence, SC 50.3 miles from Bucksport
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Wilmington Treatment Center Shallotte, NC 50.7 miles from Bucksport
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Carolinas Hospital System Florence, SC 53.8 miles from Bucksport
Primary Service: Drug 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 53.8 miles from Bucksport
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug 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)

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

Easy accessibility to drugs and lower prices are frequently reported to be some of the other factors that contribute to drug addiction.

In 2008, there were 729,000 persons aged 12 or older who had used inhalants for the first time within the past 12 months; 70.4 percent were under age 18 when they first used. There was no significant change in the number of inhalant initiates from 2007 to 2008, but the number in 2008 was significantly lower than the estimate in 2005 (877,000).

Opiates and similar drugs that include Vicodin, work to increase the amount of dopamine in the brain; the purpose of this is for the user to feel a state of euphoria as opposed to pain.

Prescription drug abuse and addiction is no different from alcoholism or an addiction to any other substance. However, no one is prescribed alcohol or cocaine for medical reasons.

Between 2000 and 2001, there was no statistically significant change in the number of persons aged 12 or older receiving treatment for alcohol or illegal drugs (2.8 to 3.1 million persons). There was also no significant change in the number receiving treatment for alcohol (2.1 to 2.2 million persons). However, between 2000 and 2001, the number receiving treatment for illegal drugs increased significantly from 1.3 million (0.6 percent) to 1.7 million (0.8 percent).

Methadone wears off a long time before the drug is out of the person's system; this factor can make excessive use of the drug extremely risky.


The following survey was completed by residents of Bucksport, South Carolina as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Bucksport, 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 February 1, 2012
Perception of marijuana in Bucksport, South Carolina.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
96%
2%
2%
Marijuana use in Bucksport, South Carolina.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
92%
8%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
91%
9%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
81%
18%
Perception of Alcohol in Bucksport, South Carolina.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
11%
2%
87%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
80%
20%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
2%
87%
11%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
9%
22%
41%
28%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Bucksport, 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
1%
18%
2%
0%
4%
0%
62%
2%
2%
9%
Most common first drug experience in Bucksport, South Carolina?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
17%
3%
3%
8%
2%
2%
12%
3%
10%
9%
24%
7%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Bucksport, South Carolina schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Bucksport, South Carolina under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
18%
79%
3%
Have you ever gone to school in Bucksport, South Carolina under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
10%
80%
10%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Bucksport, South Carolina?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
21%
3%
2%
8%
3%
4%
13%
3%
8%
4%
21%
10%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
1%
5%
67%
27%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
74%
26%
Surveys updated monthly.

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