Six Mile, South Carolina

Six Mile, South Carolina, in Pickens county, is 24 miles W of Greenville, South Carolina (center to center) and 115 miles W of Charlotte, North Carolina. The town is located in the Greenville - Spartanburg - Anderson metropolitan area. Six Mile has a population of 553.

The People and Families of Six Mile

In Six Mile, about 64% of adults are married. Lots of Six Mile people are married off.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Six Mile had a median family income of $51,667. People in Six Mile generally have good earning power. The town has a large middle class. Poverty is less common in Six Mile than most places. The town enjoys an educated population.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Six Mile gave more campaign money ($4,000) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Six Mile Housing

Owners occupy 87% of the housing units in Six Mile. The average age of the housing in the town is relatively low. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in Six Mile?

Commuting

In Six Mile, 98% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Six Mile strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in South Carolina):

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 8%Six Mile Low Rate of Poverty
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Six Mile Affordability of Property Taxes
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 11%Six Mile People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 15%Six Mile Median Family Income
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Six Mile College Educated Adults


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

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



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If you or a loved one living in Six Mile 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 Six Mile, 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 Six Mile Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Program that will best be suited to your individual needs.

The different types of drug treatment in Six Mile, SC. can include holistic drug and alcohol rehabilitation, Short-term Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs, Long-term Drug Rehabilitation Programs, Outpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers, Inpatient Drug Rehabilitation Facilities, partial hospitalization, and sober living just to name a few. The type of Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facility 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 Six Mile, 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 Six Mile 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 Six Mile, SC. rehabilitation treatment process toward recovery from a drug and alcohol addiction. The main goal in this component of the Six Mile Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Program 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 Six Mile, SC. in drug detox that has combined different drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, heroin, or pain pills with alcohol.

When an individual from Six Mile 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 Six Mile, 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 Six Mile have professional supervision during the detox process is because the staff at a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Facility 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 Six Mile will then be able to begin a directed, Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Facility 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 Six Mile, 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 Six Mile 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 Six Mile, 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 Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Center, the individual from Six Mile 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 Six Mile, 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 Six Mile, 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 Six Mile, South Carolina Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center request form and we will contact you at the soonest available opportunity.

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

Home with a Heart Liberty, SC 7.7 miles from Six Mile
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Recovery Program
Services Offered: Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Anderson Oconee Seneca, SC 13.6 miles from Six Mile
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Facility
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, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Recovery Concepts of the Carolina Easley, SC 14.2 miles from Six Mile
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Holmesview Center Greenville, SC 20.9 miles from Six Mile
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Males, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Spanish Speaking, Females
Brevard Counseling Center Brevard, NC 22.8 miles from Six Mile
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Anmed Wellspring Williamston, SC 23.5 miles from Six Mile
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Center
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
Phoenix Center for Behavioral Greenville, SC 24.4 miles from Six Mile
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation 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 24.5 miles from Six Mile
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol 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 24.5 miles from Six Mile
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab 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 24.5 miles from Six Mile
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Center
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Piedmont Treatment Center Inc Greenville, SC 24.9 miles from Six Mile
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation 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 24.9 miles from Six Mile
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
Don Foster and Associates Inc Greenville, SC 25.9 miles from Six Mile
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
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 25.9 miles from Six Mile
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Center
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)
Carolina Center for Behavioral Health Greer, SC 26.6 miles from Six Mile
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Facility
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)
Addcare Counseling Inc Greenville, SC 27.0 miles from Six Mile
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment 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
Anderson Oconee Counties Anderson, SC 27.3 miles from Six Mile
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Program
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, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Southwest Carolina Treatment Ctr LLC Anderson, SC 27.3 miles from Six Mile
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Stephens County Mental Health Center Toccoa, GA 33.3 miles from Six Mile
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Rehab Facility
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, 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
Pittard Clinic Toccoa, GA 35.1 miles from Six Mile
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Gay and Lesbian, Methadone Maintenance, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment

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

Between 2005 and 2007, there was an 11% increase in the number of Meth dependent users.

Research shows that abuse of Ecstasy can cause serious health problems and, in some instances, even death.

Most of the individuals that become alcoholics or drug addicts are good people. It is the manifestation of drug addiction and alcoholism that changes their original character and decays their former ethics and morals.

According to a 1998 survey which annually surveys teen attitudes and recent drug use, lifetime and past-year use of crack cocaine increased among eighth graders to its highest levels since 1991, the first year data were available for this grade.

Dilaudid is almost 9 times more potent on a milligram basis than morphine. Dilaudid is often called "drug store heroin" on the streets.

Many scientists had attempted to isolate cocaine, but none had been successful for two reasons: the knowledge of chemistry required was insufficient at the time, and the cocaine was worsened because coca does not grow in Europe and ruins easily during travel.


The following survey was completed by residents of Six Mile, South Carolina as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Six Mile, 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 May 1, 2012
Perception of marijuana in Six Mile, South Carolina.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
Marijuana use in Six Mile, South Carolina.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
Perception of Alcohol in Six Mile, South Carolina.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Six Mile, 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
Most common first drug experience in Six Mile, South Carolina?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
Use of drugs and alcohol in Six Mile, South Carolina schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Six Mile, South Carolina under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
Have you ever gone to school in Six Mile, South Carolina under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
What is the most common drug used in your school in Six Mile, South Carolina?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
Your Gender?
Female
Male
Surveys updated monthly.

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