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The listings in South Carolina provide the following services:

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



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A Drug Rehab in South Carolina, is a good option for the treatment of drug addiction and alcoholism. The goal of drug rehab centers in South Carolina, is to direct the treatment plan toward the ability of the individual to stop using drugs and 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 drug rehab programs, outpatient drug treatment, short-term drug rehabilitation centers, inpatient drug rehab facilities, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

The vast majority of drug rehab programs in South Carolina 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 South Carolina with a detox 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 or alcohol. It also explains why more and more of the drug is needed to get the same high with habitual use of the drug. The abrupt cessation of consuming 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.

A drug rehab center in South Carolina, will not only provide the person with a professional drug detox but also provide a drug treatment 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 rehab program in South Carolina, is more likely to be one of the most successful methods for treating an individual with a severe drug addiction problem. Drug treatment centers in South Carolina, 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 from a drug rehab center in South Caroli an and encountering someone from their drug using past - as well as ways to handle returning to their hometown where there are many reminders and triggers of their past drug using days. These triggers can produce memories which can produce psychological stress. 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 use. This is because research into the brain of drug addicts shows changes in the way their brain functions long after they have discontinued using drugs 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 without professional 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 program each year to successfully recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.

There are many addictive drugs, and drug rehabs for specific drugs can differ. Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers may vary regarding their treatment methods depending upon the specific needs of each individual.

Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facilities in South Carolina, are places that an individual can go in order to receive treatment to recover from the devastation that drug addiction and alcoholism can cause. Through therapy and education, Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Programs use various treatment methods which are directed toward the ability to lead a productive drug free life. There are many reasons why a person should enroll into a drug rehabilitation center in South Carolina. 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

Do you have a problem with drugs or alcohol and live in South Carolina? Are you concerned about a family member in South Carolina, 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 treatment programs in South Carolina, suited to your specific treatment needs. You don't have to deal with drug addiction or alcoholism on your own!

Call toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378) to speak to a professional Registered Addiction Specialist or simply fill out the South Carolina, Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Facility request form and you will be contacted by a counselor shortly.

Drug Rehab & Treatment Centers South Carolina

Clarendon Behavioral Health Services Manning, SC
Charleston Center of Charleston County Charleston, SC
Georgetown County Georgetown, SC
Cherokee County Commission on Gaffney, SC
York County Treatment Center Inc Fort Mill, SC
Alternative Lexington, SC
Tri County Commission on Orangeburg, SC
Earle E Morris Jr Columbia, SC
Starting Point LLC Columbia, SC
GateWay Counseling Center Clinton, SC
Clarendon Cty Commission on Alc Trt Manning, SC
Anmed Wellspring Williamston, SC
Cornerstone Edgefield, SC
Dorchester County Commission on Summerville, SC
Cornerstone Mc Cormick, SC
Faith Home Inc Greenwood, SC
LRADAC Behavioral Health Center of Columbia, SC
Lighthouse Satellite Office of Hemingway, SC
Counseling Center of Georgetown Inc Georgetown, SC
William Jennings Bryan Dorn Columbia, SC
Union County Commission on Union, SC
Chrysalis Center Florence, SC
Greenville Metro Treatment Center Greenville, SC
LRADAC The Behavioral Health Center of West Columbia, SC
Piedmont Treatment Center Inc Greenville, SC
Rosewood House of Recovery Inc Greenville, SC
LRADAC The Behavioral Health Center of Lexington, SC
Center for Behavioral Health Charleston, SC
York County Treatment Center Fort Mill, SC
Circle Park Behavioral Health Services Florence, SC
Marshall I Pickens Hospital Greenville, SC
Colleton Commission on Round O, SC
Medical University of South Carolina Charleston, SC
Palmetto Health Behavioral Care Columbia, SC
Alternatives Life Improvement Center Columbia, SC
Williamsburg County Department on Kingstree, SC
New Life Center Commission on Hampton, SC
Alpha Center Cheraw, SC
Spartanburg Alc and DA Commission Spartanburg, SC
Givebac Ace Camp Chesterfield, SC
Columbia Metro Treatment Center West Columbia, SC
Sumter County Commission on Sumter, SC
Center of HOPE of Myrtle Beach, SC
Ernest E Kennedy Center Moncks Corner, SC
McLeod Behavioral Health Services Darlington, SC
Starting Point of Florence Inc Florence, SC
Anderson Oconee Counties Seneca, SC
Behavioral Health Branch Parris Island, SC
Center for Behavioral Health North Charleston, SC
Hazel Pittman Center Chester, SC
William Jennings Bryant Dorn Columbia, SC
Don Foster and Associates Inc Greenville, SC
LRC Substance Abuse and Lexington, SC
Phoenix Center Greenville, SC
Saluda Behavioral Health Systems Saluda, SC
Lee Center Bishopville, SC
Axis I Center of Barnwell Barnwell, SC
Good Samaritan Colony Ruby, SC
Serenity Place Greenville, SC
Ernest E Kennedy Center Goose Creek, SC
Lee Center Family Counseling and Bishopville, SC
Alpha Center Chesterfield Kershaw Lee Camden, SC
Carolinas Hospital System Florence, SC
Alpha Center Camden, SC
Journey Center Inc Greenville, SC
Recovery Concepts LLC Ridgeland, SC
Bruce Hall Florence, SC
Palmetto Lowcountry Charleston, SC
Carolina Center for Behavioral Health Greer, SC
Holmesview Center Greenville, SC
New Life Center Allendale, SC
Marion County Marion, SC
Don Foster and Associates Inc Spartanburg, SC
Clinical Solutions of Charleston PA Charleston, SC
Phoenix Center for Behavioral Greenville, SC
LRADAC The Behavioral Health Ctr of Columbia, SC
Woodlands Treatment Center LLC Greenville, SC
Counseling Services of Lancaster Lancaster, SC
Spartanburg Treatment Associates Spartanburg, SC
Richland Springs Psychiatric Hospital Columbia, SC
437th Medical Group Charleston AFB, SC
Cornerstone Abbeville, SC
Westview Behavioral Health Services Newberry, SC
New Life Center Commission on Alcohol Hampton, SC
Dillon County Commission on Dillon, SC
Colleton Commission on Walterboro, SC
Cornerstone Greenwood, SC
New Life Center Commission on Allendale, SC
Morris Village Columbia, SC
Anderson Oconee Seneca, SC
Spartanburg Alcohol and Spartanburg, SC
Moncrief Army Community Hospital Columbia, SC
Palmetto Center Florence, SC
Southwest Carolina Treatment Ctr LLC Anderson, SC
Trinity Behavioral Care Dillon, SC
Recovery Concepts of the Carolina Easley, SC
Spring Branch Residential Trt Center Marion, SC
Fairfield Behavioral Health Services Winnsboro, SC
Shoreline Behavioral Health Services Conway, SC
Anderson Oconee Counties Anderson, SC
William J McCord Orangeburg, SC
Rubicon Family Counseling Center Inc Hartsville, SC
Alpha Center Chesterfield, SC
Trinity Behavioral Care Marion, SC
Behavioral Health Services of Pickens, SC
Spartanburg Area Mental Health Center Spartanburg, SC
Palmetto Lowcountry North Charleston, SC
Coastal Recovery Center Myrtle Beach, SC
Home with a Heart Liberty, SC
WSHPI Columbia, SC
Ralph H Johnson VA Medical Center Charleston, SC
Hazel Pittman Center Chester County Chester, SC
Three Rivers Behavioral Health West Columbia, SC
Aurora Pavilion Behavioral Hlth Servs Aiken, SC
Keystone Substance Abuse Services Rock Hill, SC
Beaufort County Beaufort, SC
Addcare Counseling Inc Greenville, SC
Springs Memorial Hospital Lancaster, SC
Aiken Center Aiken, SC
Lighthouse Care Center of Conway Conway, SC

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

In 2004, 3.8 million people aged 12 or older (1.6 percent of the population) received treatment in the past 12 months for a drug or alcohol use problem. Of these, 2.3 million received treatment at a specialty facility for substance use treatment, including 1.7 million at a rehabilitation facility as an outpatient, 947,000 at a rehabilitation facility as an inpatient, 775,000 at a hospital as an inpatient, and 982,000 at a mental health center as an outpatient. Nonspecialty treatment locations were self-help groups (2.1 million persons), private doctor's offices (490,000 persons), emergency rooms (453,000 persons), and prisons or jails (310,000 persons). (Note that the estimates of treatment by location include persons reporting more than one location.)

The intensity of opiate withdrawal symptoms depends on the dose and speed of withdrawal. Short-acting opiates, like heroin, tend to produce more intense but briefer symptoms.

Most adults with substance dependence or abuse are employed either full or part time. Among the 14.7 million adults with dependence or abuse, 11.3 million (77 percent) were employed.

Rates of substance dependence or abuse were associated with age. In 2008, the rate of substance dependence or abuse among adults aged 18 to 25 (20.8 percent) was higher than that among teens aged 12 to 17 (7.6 percent) and among adults aged 26 or older (7.0 percent). None of these rates changed significantly between 2007 and 2008. For teens aged 12 to 17, the rate decreased from 8.9 percent in 2002 to 7.6 percent in 2008. For young adults aged 18 to 25 and adults aged 26 or older, these rates remained stable from 2002 to 2008.

The percentage of teens aged 12 to 17 perceiving great risk in having five or more drinks of an alcoholic beverage once or twice a week was stable between 2002 and 2006 (38.2 percent in 2002 and 39.4 percent in 2006) with the exception of a significant increase between 2004 (38.1 percent) and 2006. The rates of past month binge alcohol use among teens remained unchanged (10.7 percent in 2002 and 10.3 percent in 2006).

Other illegal drugs, such as heroin, codeine, amphetamine, phencyclidine (PCP), LSD, and hashish, can be mixed with cocaine.


The following survey was completed by residents of South Carolina as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in 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 February 1, 2012
Perception of marijuana in South Carolina.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
88%
5%
7%
Marijuana use in South Carolina.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
76%
24%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
83%
17%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
14%
84%
2%
Perception of Alcohol in South Carolina.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
2%
2%
96%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
97%
3%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
6%
90%
4%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
5%
4%
65%
26%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in 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
4%
20%
2%
2%
3%
2%
50%
9%
2%
6%
Most common first drug experience in South Carolina?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
20%
6%
3%
4%
2%
4%
13%
2%
10%
10%
19%
7%
Use of drugs and alcohol in South Carolina schools.
Have you ever gone to school in South Carolina under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
3%
91%
6%
Have you ever gone to school in South Carolina under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
7%
89%
4%
What is the most common drug used in your school in South Carolina?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
20%
5%
2%
3%
2%
4%
13%
5%
9%
7%
22%
8%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
9%
7%
55%
29%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
17%
83%
Surveys updated monthly.

Please, do not fill out our drug and alcohol monitoring survey on this page if you do not live in South Carolina.

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