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Buffalo, SC Profile
Buffalo, SC, population 1,426 , is located
in South Carolina's Union county,
about 58.9 miles from Charlotte and 62.3 miles from Columbia.
In the 90's the population of Buffalo has declined by about 9%.
Buffalo Statistics
Buffalo Gender Information
Males in Buffalo: 649 (46%)
Females in Buffalo: 777 (54%)
As % of Population in Buffalo in Buffalo
Race Diversity in Buffalo
White: 83%
African American: 15%
Other/Mixed: 2%
As % of Population in Buffalo in Buffalo
Age Diversity in Buffalo
Median Age in Buffalo: 38.6 (Males in Buffalo: 38.5, Females in Buffalo: 38.8)
Buffalo Males Under 20: 12%
Buffalo Females Under 20: 14%
Buffalo Males 20 to 40: 12%
Buffalo Females 20 to 40: 14%
Buffalo Males 40 to 60: 13%
Buffalo Females 40 to 60: 14%
Buffalo Males Over 60: 8%
Buffalo Females Over 60: 13%
Economics in Buffalo in Buffalo
Buffalo Household Average Size: 2.43 people
Buffalo Median Household Income: $ 36,285
Buffalo Median Value of Homes: $ 43,400
Buffalo Location Information
Elevation: 550 feet above sea level.
Land Area: 3.6 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Buffalo
Union 3.5 Miles
Jonesville 7.6 Miles
Pacolet 12.8 Miles
Lockhart 13.3 Miles
Central Pacolet 13.5 Miles
Carlisle 15.6 Miles
Whitmire 15.9 Miles
Roebuck 19.3 Miles
Woodruff 20.1 Miles
Clinton 20.8 Miles
Big Cities Nearest Buffalo
(Population 100,000+)
Charlotte 58.9 Miles
Columbia 62.3 Miles
Augusta 88.4 Miles
Athens 110.3 Miles
Winston-Salem 125.0 Miles
Greensboro 141.6 Miles
Knoxville 152.4 Miles
Fayetteville 160.7 Miles
Atlanta 168.7 Miles
Durham 179.9 Miles
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The listings in Buffalo, South Carolina and surrounding areas provide the following services:
(18) Outpatient
(10) Teens and Adolescents
(5) Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders
(7) Females
(10) Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders
(10) Clients With Legal Issues
(11) American Sign Language
(5) Spanish Speaking
(8) Drug/Alcohol Detoxification
(2) Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
(3) Methadone Maintenance
(1) Mental Health Services
(1) Males
(2) Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
(4) Hospital Inpatient
(3) Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
(1) Persons with HIV/AIDS
(3) Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
(1) Residential Beds for Children
(4) Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
(1) Methadone Detoxification
(1) Seniors/Older Adults
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If you or a loved one living in Buffalo has a drug or alcohol addiction problem, you may be overwhelmed and not know where to turn; but our mission is to support you and to let you know that you do not have to face this situation alone. We care about you and your loved ones in Buffalo, South Carolina; the good news is that you have identified that there is a drug or alcohol abuse problem, and are now looking for a positive solution. We will help you to assess the seriousness of your drug or alcohol abuse problem and to locate the Buffalo Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Facility that will best be suited to your individual needs.
The different types of drug treatment in Buffalo, SC. can include holistic drug and alcohol rehabilitation, Short-term Addiction Treatment Facilities, Long-term Addiction Treatment Facilities, Outpatient Addiction Treatment Centers, Inpatient Addiction Treatment Centers, partial hospitalization, and sober living just to name a few. The type of Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Program that is needed will depend upon the degree of dependence, the individual's social situation, and the kind of substance which they have become addicted to.
The ultimate goal of all Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers should be to enable the individual from Buffalo, South Carolina to achieve lasting abstinence. Much research has indicated that in order for drug and alcohol addiction treatment to be effective, it must teach the individual how to change to their compulsive behaviors in order to remove the addiction and to be able to avoid a possible relapse. Overall, Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facilities need to address both the physical and psychological dependency of an addiction; the behavioral and social symptoms also need to be adequately addressed before an individual from Buffalo can have the tools that they will need to help sustain that recovery for the remainder of his or her life.
Drug detox is the first step in the Buffalo, SC. rehabilitation treatment process toward recovery from a drug and alcohol addiction. The main goal in this component of the Buffalo Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility is to rid the body of toxins that accumulate over the course of a long term drug or alcohol addiction. It is very common to see individuals from Buffalo, SC. in drug detox that has combined different drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, heroin, or pain pills with alcohol.
When an individual from Buffalo has sustained the use of any of these various kinds of drugs, it causes adaptations within their body that lessen the drug's original effects over time; this is a phenomenon that is known as drug tolerance. At this point, the individual from Buffalo, South Carolina has developed a physical dependency on the substance and withdrawal symptoms will be experienced upon discontinuation. The reason that it is imperative that an individual from Buffalo have professional supervision during the detox process is because the staff at a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Program can help to make this process much easier by administering elements of treatment that can help to alleviate some of the painful withdrawal symptoms.
Once the early stages of withdrawal have passed, an individual from Buffalo will then be able to begin a directed, Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Center that will begin to address aspects of the psychological dependency by teaching behavioral skills that will help them to function without the use of alcohol or drugs. This component in drug recovery treatment will usually involve some type of individual or group counseling. There may also be occupational and behavioral therapies that are utilized as components of treatment in order to help to teach the individual from Buffalo, SC. life and social skills that may have been lost while they were under the influence of addiction.
Before an addict is finally willing to surrender to the Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Center process, they may have already made repeated promises to their loved ones in Buffalo who have been experiencing the negative effects from the individual's drug or alcohol abuse; because of the way that these substances chemically alter the person's brain, these empty promises cannot be fulfilled. If loved ones in Buffalo, South Carolina continue to believe these empty promises, it could possible mean that the addicted person will then have time to overdose on drugs or have a serious car accident while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
In an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center, the individual from Buffalo will become educated about the ways that drugs and alcohol affect the various functions of the brain; they will learn that it was these physiological changes that made it almost impossible for them to stop using on their own, and not personal integrity. As an individual from Buffalo, SC. learns more about how to deal with drug triggers and as they master to the tools that they will need to use in order to stay sober when they return home to Buffalo, they will become confident in their ability to do so.
Getting Help
Because we will hold your hand and guide you through this process, getting help is easy - just dial toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378); you can speak to a registered addiction specialist or just fill out the Buffalo, South Caroli
an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Program request form and we will contact you at the soonest available opportunity.
There are no listings in Buffalo, SC. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Buffalo, South Carolina:Union County Commission on Union, SC 5.3 miles from Buffalo
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Center
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, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Spartanburg Alcohol and Spartanburg, SC 15.5 miles from Buffalo
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, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
| Spartanburg Alc and DA Commission Spartanburg, SC 18.3 miles from Buffalo
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
| Spartanburg Treatment Associates Spartanburg, SC 18.3 miles from Buffalo
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| Spartanburg Area Mental Health Center Spartanburg, SC 20.8 miles from Buffalo
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Cherokee County Commission on Gaffney, SC 26.6 miles from Buffalo
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
| Hazel Pittman Center Chester County Chester, SC 28.7 miles from Buffalo
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
| Westview Behavioral Health Services Newberry, SC 28.9 miles from Buffalo
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
| Hazel Pittman Center Chester, SC 32.5 miles from Buffalo
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, 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, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Don Foster and Associates Inc Greenville, SC 36.1 miles from Buffalo
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
| Marshall I Pickens Hospital Greenville, SC 36.1 miles from Buffalo
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: 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, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Phoenix Center for Behavioral Greenville, SC 37.6 miles from Buffalo
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Residential Beds for Children, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Journey Center Inc Greenville, SC 38.0 miles from Buffalo
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Phoenix Center Greenville, SC 38.0 miles from Buffalo
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
| Woodlands Treatment Center LLC Greenville, SC 38.0 miles from Buffalo
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Facility
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| Addcare Counseling Inc Greenville, SC 38.3 miles from Buffalo
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
| Piedmont Treatment Center Inc Greenville, SC 38.8 miles from Buffalo
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| Rosewood House of Recovery Inc Greenville, SC 38.8 miles from Buffalo
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| Carolina Center for Behavioral Health Greer, SC 39.0 miles from Buffalo
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Keystone Substance Abuse Services Rock Hill, SC 39.8 miles from Buffalo
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
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Did You Know? ...
Interesting Facts and Statistics:
Based on 2004 2005 combined data, among persons who needed but did not receive illegal drug or alcohol use treatment, felt they needed treatment, and made an effort to receive treatment, the four most often reported reasons for not receiving treatment were (a) cost or insurance barriers (44.4 percent), (b) other access barriers (21.2 percent), (c) not ready to stop using (21.1 percent), and (d) stigma (18.5 percent).
In the western United States, heroin is most commonly available as a solid substance that is black in color.
One of the most important things that should be addressed in drug treatment is how the addict can begin to repair past damage they may have caused others, in addition to planning a strategy for their futures.
Short-term effects of marijuana use include memory loss, distorted perception, trouble with thinking and problem solving, and anxiety. Students who use marijuana may find it hard to learn, thus jeopardizing their ability to achieve their full potential.
More boys than girls aged 12 to 20 reported current alcohol use (28.9 vs. 27.5 percent, respectively), binge drinking (21.3 vs. 16.1 percent), and heavy drinking (7.6 vs. 4.3 percent) in 2005 .
In 2006, 57.0 percent of boys aged 12 or older were current drinkers, higher than the rate for girls (45.2 percent). However, among teens aged 12 to 17, the percentage of boys who were current drinkers (16.3 percent) was similar to the rate for girls (17.0 percent).
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