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Saxon, SC Profile
Saxon, SC, population 3,707 , is located
in South Carolina's Spartanburg county,
about 66.2 miles from Charlotte and 85.1 miles from Columbia.
In the 90's the population of Saxon has declined by about 7%.
Saxon Statistics
Saxon Gender Information
Males in Saxon: 1,923 (52%)
Females in Saxon: 1,784 (48%)
As % of Population in Saxon in Saxon
Race Diversity in Saxon
White: 58%
African American: 32%
Asian: 1%
Other/Mixed: 9%
As % of Population in Saxon in Saxon
Age Diversity in Saxon
Median Age in Saxon: 31.6 (Males in Saxon: 29.9, Females in Saxon: 34.4)
Saxon Males Under 20: 16%
Saxon Females Under 20: 14%
Saxon Males 20 to 40: 18%
Saxon Females 20 to 40: 13%
Saxon Males 40 to 60: 12%
Saxon Females 40 to 60: 12%
Saxon Males Over 60: 7%
Saxon Females Over 60: 9%
Economics in Saxon in Saxon
Saxon Household Average Size: 2.65 people
Saxon Median Household Income: $ 22,381
Saxon Median Value of Homes: $ 46,500
Saxon Location Information
Elevation: 830 feet above sea level.
Land Area: 2.4 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Saxon
Spartanburg 2.2 Miles
Southern Shops 2.3 Miles
Valley Falls 3.8 Miles
Roebuck 5.6 Miles
Boiling Springs 6.0 Miles
Startex 7.8 Miles
Wellford 7.9 Miles
Lyman 9.1 Miles
Inman 9.1 Miles
Inman Mills 9.5 Miles
Big Cities Nearest Saxon
(Population 100,000+)
Charlotte 66.2 Miles
Columbia 85.1 Miles
Augusta 103.1 Miles
Athens 106.1 Miles
Winston-Salem 124.9 Miles
Knoxville 130.0 Miles
Greensboro 144.6 Miles
Atlanta 161.7 Miles
Fayetteville 175.1 Miles
Durham 187.0 Miles
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The listings in Saxon, South Carolina and surrounding areas provide the following services:
(8) Drug/Alcohol Detoxification
(4) Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
(10) American Sign Language
(3) Methadone Maintenance
(16) Outpatient
(5) Spanish Speaking
(1) Mental Health Services
(6) Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders
(8) Teens and Adolescents
(9) Females
(8) Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders
(9) Clients With Legal Issues
(6) Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
(3) Hospital Inpatient
(1) Seniors/Older Adults
(3) Males
(2) Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
(3) Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
(1) Methadone Detoxification
(1) Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
(1) Persons with HIV/AIDS
(1) Residential Beds for Children
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If you or a loved one in Saxon 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 Rehab Program that will be perfectly suited to your personal needs and preferences. Why should you or anyone in Saxon try to handle this on your own, when professional help is so readily available? We have helped many people in Saxon, 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 Treatment or Drug Rehab Program can help an individual from Saxon, 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 Saxon, 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 Treatment Facility will encourage the individual from Saxon 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 Saxon, 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 Saxon, that may include Outpatient Drug Treatment Programs, Short-term Drug Treatment, Long-term Rehab Centers, Inpatient Drug Rehabilitation, non-traditional, religious-based, or holistic treatment. A factor that may influence an individual from Saxon in their choice of treatment options could be due to the fact that they may have already tried a particular Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Rehab 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 Saxon 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 Saxon, SC. to achieve a state of long term abstinence. Additionally, a quality Saxon Alcohol Treatment or Drug 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 Saxon, South Carolina treatment program; a quality Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab 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 Saxon, 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 Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Program in Saxon, South Carolina will specifically target the psychological issues that are related to the drug or alcohol abuse. The Saxon, SC. Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation 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 Saxon with the best chance of being able to get sober and to remain that way.
As the individual from Saxon, 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 Saxon 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 Saxon,South Carolina Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center request form and we will call you shortly.
There are no listings in Saxon, SC. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Saxon, South Carolina:Spartanburg Alc and DA Commission Spartanburg, SC 5.4 miles from Saxon
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Center
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 5.4 miles from Saxon
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| Spartanburg Area Mental Health Center Spartanburg, SC 6.2 miles from Saxon
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab 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)
| Spartanburg Alcohol and Spartanburg, SC 8.3 miles from Saxon
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery 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
| Addcare Counseling Inc Greenville, SC 19.7 miles from Saxon
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
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
| Carolina Center for Behavioral Health Greer, SC 20.3 miles from Saxon
Primary Service: Drug 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)
| Cherokee County Commission on Gaffney, SC 20.7 miles from Saxon
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab
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
| Piedmont Treatment Center Inc Greenville, SC 21.4 miles from Saxon
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center
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 21.4 miles from Saxon
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| Journey Center Inc Greenville, SC 22.2 miles from Saxon
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery 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 22.2 miles from Saxon
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
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 22.2 miles from Saxon
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Center
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
| Don Foster and Associates Inc Greenville, SC 23.4 miles from Saxon
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Center
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 23.4 miles from Saxon
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery 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 23.6 miles from Saxon
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
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)
| Holmesview Center Greenville, SC 25.7 miles from Saxon
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Males, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Spanish Speaking, Females
| Union County Commission on Union, SC 26.1 miles from Saxon
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery 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)
| Woodridge Psychological Associates Rutherfordton, NC 28.0 miles from Saxon
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
| Universal Mental Health Services Inc Forest City, NC 28.5 miles from Saxon
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility
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, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
| Pavillon Mill Spring, NC 28.9 miles from Saxon
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Males, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
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Did You Know? ...
Interesting Facts and Statistics:
All types of addictions are treatable and recovery can renew your health bring you the peace of mind that has been missing in the midst of the chaotic world of substance abuse.
The average age of first daily smoking among new daily smokers aged 12 to 49 in 2005 was 19.7 years. This was not significantly different from the average in 2002 (19.9 years), 2003 (19.8 years), or 2004 (18.8 years).
The rate of current illegal drug use in metropolitan areas was higher than the rate in nonmetropolitan areas in 2006. The rates were 8.7 percent in large metropolitan counties, 8.3 percent in small metropolitan counties, and 6.8 percent in nonmetropolitan counties as a group. Within nonmetropolitan areas, counties that were urbanized had a rate of 7.1 percent, less urbanized counties had a rate of 6.5 percent, while completely rural counties had a rate of 7.8 percent. The rates in 2005 were similar to those in 2006.
Recreationally, bath salts were intended to be a legal synthetic high, much like the synthetic cannabinoid K-2 or Spice.
Between 2004 and 2005, there was a decrease in the number and percentage of teens aged 12 to 17 who needed treatment for an alcohol or illegal drug use problem: 2.3 million in 2004 (9.1 percent) compared with 2.1 million in 2005 (8.3 percent).
Past year nonmedical users of prescription type psychotherapeutic drugs are asked how they obtained the drugs they recently used nonmedically. Rates averaged for 2007 and 2008 show that over half of the nonmedical users of prescription type pain relievers, tranquilizers, stimulants, and sedatives aged 12 or older said they got the drugs they used most recently "from a friend or relative for free." In a follow up question, the majority of these respondents indicated that their friend or relative had obtained the drugs from one doctor.
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