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Irwin, SC Profile
Irwin, SC, population 1,343 , is located
in South Carolina's Lancaster county,
about 36.9 miles from Charlotte and 49.4 miles from Columbia.
In the 90's the population of Irwin has grown by about 4%.
Irwin Statistics
Irwin Gender Information
Males in Irwin: 633 (47%)
Females in Irwin: 710 (53%)
As % of Population in Irwin in Irwin
Race Diversity in Irwin
White: 77%
African American: 21%
Other/Mixed: 2%
As % of Population in Irwin in Irwin
Age Diversity in Irwin
Median Age in Irwin: 37.2 (Males in Irwin: 35.4, Females in Irwin: 38.6)
Irwin Males Under 20: 14%
Irwin Females Under 20: 13%
Irwin Males 20 to 40: 13%
Irwin Females 20 to 40: 14%
Irwin Males 40 to 60: 11%
Irwin Females 40 to 60: 13%
Irwin Males Over 60: 10%
Irwin Females Over 60: 12%
Economics in Irwin in Irwin
Irwin Household Average Size: 2.54 people
Irwin Median Household Income: $ 42,083
Irwin Median Value of Homes: $ 62,600
Irwin Location Information
Land Area: 3.0 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Irwin
Lancaster Mill 1.9 Miles
Springdale (Lancaster County) 2.1 Miles
Lancaster 3.5 Miles
Ft Lawn 4.2 Miles
Elgin 6.1 Miles
Great Falls 9.4 Miles
Heath Springs 10.9 Miles
Richburg 11.3 Miles
Jaars 12.5 Miles
Lesslie 15.6 Miles
Big Cities Nearest Irwin
(Population 100,000+)
Charlotte 36.9 Miles
Columbia 49.4 Miles
Winston-Salem 102.6 Miles
Augusta 107.3 Miles
Greensboro 111.7 Miles
Fayetteville 113.1 Miles
Durham 140.9 Miles
Raleigh 144.2 Miles
Athens 154.5 Miles
Savannah 181.3 Miles
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The listings in Irwin, South Carolina and surrounding areas provide the following services:
(16) Outpatient
(5) Teens and Adolescents
(11) Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders
(7) American Sign Language
(8) Drug/Alcohol Detoxification
(6) Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
(4) Hospital Inpatient
(5) Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
(7) Clients With Legal Issues
(1) Halfway House
(4) Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
(1) Methadone Maintenance
(1) Methadone Detoxification
(5) Spanish Speaking
(3) Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
(3) Females
(2) Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
(3) Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders
(1) Seniors/Older Adults
(1) Males
(1) Residential Beds for Children
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Do you have a problem with drug or alcohol addiction and live in Irwin, South Carolina? Are you concerned about a family member in Irwin, who has a problem like this? Whatever your situation it's easy to believe that you're alone with this . . . that, somehow, you have to solve the problem all on your own. That is not the case. We care about you - and will help you find a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Program in Irwin, suited to your specific treatment needs. You don't have to deal with drug addiction or alcoholism on your own!
An Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Program in Irwin, is a good option for the treatment of drug addiction and alcoholism. The goal of an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Facility in Irwin, SC. is to direct the initial treatment plan toward the ability of the individual to stop using drugs and/or alcohol and hence avoid the psychological, legal, financial, social, and physical consequences that are usually associated with drug addiction and alcoholism.
There are many different addiction treatment approaches such as Long-term Rehab Centers, Outpatient Drug Treatment Programs, Short-term Drug Treatment, Inpatient Drug Rehabilitation, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.
Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Irwin, typically focus on the two-fold nature of drug addiction and alcoholism: physical and psychological addiction. Physical addiction can be treated by a detoxification program in Irwin, South Carolina with treatment procedure to assist with the painful withdrawal symptoms which manifest themselves when a person discontinues the consumption of a drug or drugs that they are addicted to. With habitual use of a psychoactive substance the brain gradually adapts to the presence of the drug so the desired effect becomes minimal. This is how physical tolerance develops to drugs such as heroin, amphetamines, cocaine, nicotine and alcohol to name a few. It also explains why more and more of the drug is needed to get the same effect with habitual use of an addictive drug. The abrupt cessation of an addictive drug can lead to serious withdrawal symptoms where the body may take weeks or months (depending on the drug involved) to return to normal function. The withdrawal symptoms from certain substances, such as heroin, can induce severe and painful withdrawal symptoms, and be quite prolonged.
An Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Program in Irwin, will not only provide the person with a professional detox but also provide an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Program for the psychological issues inevitably underlying all drug and alcohol addiction problems, so as to decrease the chances of relapse and increase the chances of a clean and sober life.
A Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Facility in Irwin, SC. is more likely to be one of the most successful methods for treating an individual with a severe drug addiction problem. Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facilities in Irwin, are designed to deliver a comprehensive treatment curriculum and assist a person in every facet of their life 24 hours a day.
For a person to make a successful recovery, they must acquire new knowledge, abilities and 'life skills'. This new knowledge, abilities and life skills must be directed toward strategies for returning home to Irwin, from an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Program and encountering old drug using acquaintances in Irwin - as well as ways to handle the many reminders and triggers of their past drug using days in Irwin. These triggers can produce memories which can produce psychological stressors. These psychological stressors often hinder the recovering addict, making it very difficult for them to feel as though they have control over their actions concerning drug using impulses. This is because research into the brain of addicts shows changes in the way their brain functions long after they have discontinued using drugs and/or alcohol. This is the main reason why even an individual with will power as strong as steel may find it extremely difficult to overcome drug addiction or alcoholism without professional addiction treatment. With so many obstacles such as triggers, drug cravings, and changes in the way their brain functions due to habitual drug use, it is no surprise why so many people attend a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center each year to successfully recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.
There are many reasons why a person should enroll into a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Irwin. A few of the many reasons are: the inability to control or eliminate their drinking or drug use, alienating their friends and family, legal problems, severe depression and general unhappiness due to excessive drug or alcohol use.
Getting Help
Call toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378) to speak to a professional Registered Addiction Specialist or simply fill out the Irwin, South Carolina Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Program request form and you will be contacted by a counselor shortly.
There are no listings in Irwin, SC. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Irwin, South Carolina:Counseling Services of Lancaster Lancaster, SC 2.9 miles from Irwin
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment 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
| Springs Memorial Hospital Lancaster, SC 3.4 miles from Irwin
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery 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
| BHC First Step Monroe, NC 17.2 miles from Irwin
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facility
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 17.2 miles from Irwin
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Halfway House
| Union Regional Medical Center Monroe, NC 18.6 miles from Irwin
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
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
| York County Treatment Center Fort Mill, SC 22.2 miles from Irwin
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| Keystone Substance Abuse Services Rock Hill, SC 25.2 miles from Irwin
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Facility
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
| Hazel Pittman Center Chester, SC 27.1 miles from Irwin
Primary Service: Drug Treatment 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
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Chemical Dependency Center Charlotte, NC 28.3 miles from Irwin
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, 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)
| Eastover Psychological and Charlotte, NC 28.3 miles from Irwin
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
| Mecklenburg County Area MH Authority Charlotte, NC 28.3 miles from Irwin
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
| Good Samaritan Colony Ruby, SC 28.5 miles from Irwin
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center
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
| Tyvola Assessment Counseling Charlotte, NC 29.4 miles from Irwin
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| Mercy Horizons Outpatient Services Charlotte, NC 30.5 miles from Irwin
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
| Hazel Pittman Center Chester County Chester, SC 30.6 miles from Irwin
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab 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
| ADCI LLC Charlotte, NC 31.2 miles from Irwin
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| Anuvia Prevention and Recovery Center Charlotte, NC 31.2 miles from Irwin
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: 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, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte, NC 31.2 miles from Irwin
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
| Christian Women of Elegance Inc Charlotte, NC 31.2 miles from Irwin
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Residential Beds for Children, 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, 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)
| Community Alternatives Inc Charlotte, NC 31.2 miles from Irwin
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare
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Did You Know? ...
Interesting Facts and Statistics:
The rate of current marijuana use among teens aged 12 to 17 declined from 8.2 percent in 2002 to 6.7 percent in 2006. Significant declines were also evident between 2002 and 2006 for past year use (from 15.8 to 13.2 percent) and lifetime use (from 20.6 to 17.3 percent).
When heroin is mixed with poisons such as strychnine, this puts unwitting users at risk.
Ecstasy can have many of the same physical effects as other stimulants, such as cocaine and amphetamines including increases in heart rate and blood pressure.
Users that have been up for a number of days on methamphetamine will eventually become too tired or finally run out of the drug and "crash".
Among persons aged 12 to 49, the average age at first use of inhalants in 2008 was 15.9 years; it was 17.8 years for marijuana, 19.8 years for cocaine, 20.3 years for Ecstasy, 21.2 years for pain relievers, and 24.4 years for tranquilizers.
Much research has confirmed that the same sort of mechanisms that are involved in the development of a drug tolerance can eventually lead to profound changes in neurons and brain circuits, with the potential to severely compromise or even cause irreversible damage to the long-term health of the brain. One of the best examples of this is concerning glutamate-which is a neurotransmitter that influences the reward circuit and the ability to learn. When the optimal concentration of glutamate is altered by drug abuse, the brain attempts to compensate for this change in the level of the neurotransmitter, which can cause temporary or permanent impairment in cognitive function.
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