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Lakewood, SC Profile
Lakewood, SC, population 2,603 , is located
in South Carolina's Sumter county,
about 40.7 miles from Columbia and 97.1 miles from Augusta.
Lakewood Statistics
Lakewood Gender Information
Males in Lakewood: 1,256 (48%)
Females in Lakewood: 1,347 (52%)
As % of Population in Lakewood in Lakewood
Race Diversity in Lakewood
White: 66%
African American: 31%
Other/Mixed: 3%
As % of Population in Lakewood in Lakewood
Age Diversity in Lakewood
Median Age in Lakewood: 34.4 (Males in Lakewood: 33.9, Females in Lakewood: 34.8)
Lakewood Males Under 20: 15%
Lakewood Females Under 20: 16%
Lakewood Males 20 to 40: 15%
Lakewood Females 20 to 40: 14%
Lakewood Males 40 to 60: 13%
Lakewood Females 40 to 60: 15%
Lakewood Males Over 60: 5%
Lakewood Females Over 60: 7%
Economics in Lakewood in Lakewood
Lakewood Household Average Size: 2.73 people
Lakewood Median Household Income: $ 35,417
Lakewood Median Value of Homes: $ 46,500
Lakewood Location Information
Land Area: Square Miles.
Water Area: Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Lakewood
Privateer 3.8 Miles
South Sumter 4.1 Miles
Millwood 4.9 Miles
Sumter 5.1 Miles
East Sumter 6.3 Miles
Cane Savannah 6.9 Miles
Mulberry 7.3 Miles
Paxville 7.5 Miles
Wedgewood 9.7 Miles
Cherryvale 9.8 Miles
Big Cities Nearest Lakewood
(Population 100,000+)
Columbia 40.7 Miles
Augusta 97.1 Miles
Charlotte 99.5 Miles
Fayetteville 118.3 Miles
Savannah 129.5 Miles
Winston-Salem 156.0 Miles
Greensboro 157.2 Miles
Raleigh 164.9 Miles
Durham 169.8 Miles
Athens 174.0 Miles
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The listings in Lakewood, 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
(2) 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
(9) 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 Lakewood 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 Rehab or Drug Treatment Program that will be perfectly suited to your personal needs and preferences. Why should you or anyone in Lakewood try to handle this on your own, when professional help is so readily available? We have helped many people in Lakewood, 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 Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab Program can help an individual from Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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. An Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center will encourage the individual from Lakewood 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, that may include Outpatient Addiction Recovery Programs, Short-term Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers, Long-term Drug Rehabilitation Facilities, Inpatient Drug Rehabilitation Centers, non-traditional, religious-based, or holistic treatment. A factor that may influence an individual from Lakewood in their choice of treatment options could be due to the fact that they may have already tried a particular Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Program 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 Lakewood 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 Lakewood, SC. to achieve a state of long term abstinence. Additionally, a quality Lakewood Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab 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 Lakewood, South Carolina treatment program; a quality Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Facility 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 Lakewood, 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 Rehabilitation Program in Lakewood, South Carolina will specifically target the psychological issues that are related to the drug or alcohol abuse. The Lakewood, SC. Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation 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 Lakewood with the best chance of being able to get sober and to remain that way.
As the individual from Lakewood, 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 Lakewood 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 Lakewood,South Carolina Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Program request form and we will call you shortly.

There are no listings in Lakewood, SC. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Lakewood, South Carolina:Coastal Recovery Center Myrtle Beach, SC 6.2 miles from Lakewood
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 11.1 miles from Lakewood
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 14.8 miles from Lakewood
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 21.5 miles from Lakewood
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 26.6 miles from Lakewood
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 26.7 miles from Lakewood
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 43.6 miles from Lakewood
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 43.6 miles from Lakewood
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 43.6 miles from Lakewood
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)
| Wilmington Treatment Center Shallotte, NC 45.1 miles from Lakewood
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center
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)
| Home Care Management Corporation Whiteville, NC 47.9 miles from Lakewood
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol 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 49.0 miles from Lakewood
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Center
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 49.0 miles from Lakewood
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facility
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)
| Lighthouse Satellite Office of Hemingway, SC 50.3 miles from Lakewood
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Program
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 50.3 miles from Lakewood
Primary Service: Alcohol 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, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Chrysalis Center Florence, SC 51.0 miles from Lakewood
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
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)
| Bruce Hall Florence, SC 57.9 miles from Lakewood
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Program
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 57.9 miles from Lakewood
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| Trinity Behavioral Care Dillon, SC 60.1 miles from Lakewood
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, 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)
| Carolinas Hospital System Florence, SC 61.5 miles from Lakewood
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab 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
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Did You Know? ... Interesting Facts and Statistics:
The most common names for meth are ice and glass. Various other street names that are used for crystal methamphetamine include Batu, Shards, Hot Ice, Stove Top, Blade and Kaksonjae.
The capability of a drug rehab center to handle all of the various types of drug addiction: heroin, cocaine, crack, meth, marijuana, ecstasy, prescription drugs and alcohol are vitally important.
Based on 2005 2008 combined data, the five most often reported reasons for not receiving illegal drug or alcohol use treatment among persons aged 12 or older who needed but did not receive treatment at a specialty facility and perceived a need for treatment included (a) not ready to stop using (38.8 percent), (b) no health coverage and could not afford cost (32.1 percent), (c) possible negative effect on job (12.3 percent), (d) not knowing where to go for treatment (12.0 percent), and (e) concern that receiving treatment might cause neighbors/community to have negative opinion (11.8 percent).
There were no significant changes in past month use of any drugs among young adults between 2004 and 2005, except for cocaine use, which increased from 2.1 to 2.6 percent.
Nationally in 2002.2003, about 3.0 percent of persons aged 12 or older were dependent on or had abused illegal drugs in the past year. The District of Columbia had the highest rate of past year illegal drug dependence or abuse (4.0 percent) among persons aged 12 or older, and Kansas had the lowest rate (2.5 percent). Most of the States in the highest fifth were in the West (four States) or the Northeast (four States). The highest rates for past year illegal drug dependence or abuse occurred in the 18 to 25 age group, with Rhode Island having the highest rate (12.7 percent).
Based on a new approach to estimating incidence, the 2004 NSDUH shows that the illegal drug category with the largest number of new users was nonmedical use of pain relievers. 2.4 million persons used pain relievers nonmedically for the first time within the past 12 months. The average age at first use among these new initiates was 23.3 years.
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