Ware Shoals, South Carolina

Ware Shoals, South Carolina, in Greenwood county, is 32 miles S of Greenville, South Carolina (center to center) and 98 miles SW of Charlotte, North Carolina. There are 2,363 residents in the town.

The People and Families of Ware Shoals

In Ware Shoals, about 51% of adults are married. People in Ware Shoals are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.

Women are better represented than men in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Ware Shoals had a median family income of $36,800.

Political Inclinations

More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Ware Shoals Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Ware Shoals that were owner-occupied was 64%.

Commuting

In Ware Shoals, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

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Top 13%Ware Shoals Affordability of Property Taxes


The listings in Ware Shoals, South Carolina and surrounding areas provide the following services:

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



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Do you live in Ware Shoals, South Caroli an and have an addiction to drugs or alcohol? Is someone you know or care about battling drug or alcohol addiction and needs help? Drug and alcohol addiction exists everywhere in society today, and when an individual is caught up in addiction it can seem that there is no way out. There is in fact a way out, and it can be found at an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility in Ware Shoals.

An Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Program in Ware Shoals treats drug addiction and alcoholism by teaching the individual how to overcome problems in life with real solutions, and that drugs and alcohol are not the answer. This can empower the individual, and put them in a position to start winning and achieving their goals. The end result of treatment at an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Facility in Ware Shoals would be the individual being able to work their way through life and its obstacles, without the need or desire to use drugs or alcohol.

Due to the varying needs of individuals seeking treatment, there are a number of treatment programs available in Ware Shoals to care for someone addicted to drugs and/or alcohol. There are Short-term Drug Rehab Programs, Inpatient Drug Rehab Centers, Long-term Drug Rehab Programs, Outpatient Drug Rehab Programs, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Treatment at an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facility in Ware Shoals will hone in on the two main causes of addiction, physical and psychological. Over time, the individual's brain adapts to the use of a psychoactive substance, lessening the effect of the drug. Physical tolerance develops as a result. The person ends up having to take more and more drugs or alcohol to try and get back to that first initial high that got them hooked.

Upon commencing treatment, an individual will address the physical aspect of addiction by taking part in a detoxification program in Ware Shoals, South Carolina, which will get him through the uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms that are caused by abrupt cessation of a substance. Withdrawal symptoms can typically last for days, weeks or months depending on the type of substance you're dealing with. Heroin withdrawal for example may take quite some time to get through, and is particularly painful. Detoxification along with psychological counseling will get the individual in the right frame of mind to start addressing the psychological issues that are involved with the addiction to drugs or alcohol. This method greatly increases the individual's chances of a successful recovery and prevents relapse.

An Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center in Ware Shoals, SC. offers a sane environment that is conducive to a successful recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. The individual will be taught how to properly handle life situations and control their own behavior in response to their environment. When the individual returns home following treatment, he will do so with a new mindset on how to engage with friends, family etc. The influences which may have triggered addiction in the individual will not have the same power over him. As part of treatment the individual will have addressed these psychological stressors as a priority and they will no longer have an effect on him.

Studies have shown that an individual who is addicted to drugs and alcohol shows changes in their brain, specifically the way it functions and responds to situations. This is an important reason that professional help at a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Ware Shoals, SC. is the best option to try and beat addiction.

Someone who is caught up in the destructive cycle of addiction is up against a lot, the odds may seem against him. But they aren't if he pursues treatment at a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Center in Ware Shoals, SC. Treatment exists so that the addict is given the best chance at a successful recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. There is hope for you or someone you care about. Addiction has a cure, and treatment at a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Facility in Ware Shoals is that cure. Don't wait another minute to get the help you deserve.

Getting Help

Call toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378) and speak to a professional Registered Addiction Specialist or simply fill out the Ware Shoals, South Carolina Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Center request form and counselor will contact you shortly.

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

Faith Home Inc Greenwood, SC 14.1 miles from Ware Shoals
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Program
Services Offered: Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Cornerstone Abbeville, SC 21.2 miles from Ware Shoals
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Anmed Wellspring Williamston, SC 24.3 miles from Ware Shoals
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation 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
Don Foster and Associates Inc Greenville, SC 26.3 miles from Ware Shoals
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation 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 26.3 miles from Ware Shoals
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol 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)
Anderson Oconee Counties Anderson, SC 26.8 miles from Ware Shoals
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
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 26.8 miles from Ware Shoals
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Phoenix Center for Behavioral Greenville, SC 28.6 miles from Ware Shoals
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment 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 31.8 miles from Ware Shoals
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 31.8 miles from Ware Shoals
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Center
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 31.8 miles from Ware Shoals
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Holmesview Center Greenville, SC 33.0 miles from Ware Shoals
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Males, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Spanish Speaking, Females
Recovery Concepts of the Carolina Easley, SC 35.0 miles from Ware Shoals
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Piedmont Treatment Center Inc Greenville, SC 35.1 miles from Ware Shoals
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
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 35.1 miles from Ware Shoals
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Westview Behavioral Health Services Newberry, SC 35.5 miles from Ware Shoals
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Saluda Behavioral Health Systems Saluda, SC 36.6 miles from Ware Shoals
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Addcare Counseling Inc Greenville, SC 37.2 miles from Ware Shoals
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol 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
Home with a Heart Liberty, SC 37.8 miles from Ware Shoals
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Carolina Center for Behavioral Health Greer, SC 37.9 miles from Ware Shoals
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab
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)

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

The number and the percentage of teens aged 12 to 17 who needed treatment for an illegal drug or alcohol use problem remained unchanged between 2005 and 2006 (2.1 million teens, and 8.3 percent of the population in 2005; 2.1 million teens, and 8.2 percent of the population in 2006). Of the 2.1 million persons in 2006, only 181,000 teens received treatment at a specialty facility (about 8.7 percent of teens who needed treatment), leaving 1.9 million teens who needed treatment for a substance use problem but did not receive it at a specialty facility.

Among the 59.8 million current cigarette smokers aged 12 or older in 2008, 36.9 million (61.7 percent) used cigarettes daily. The percentage of daily cigarette smokers increased with age, with 22.3 percent among past month cigarette users aged 12 to 17, 48.1 percent among those aged 18 to 25, and 67.1 percent among those aged 26 or older. Daily cigarette use among current smokers in the 12 to 17 year age group dropped from 26.3 percent in 2007 to 22.3 percent in 2008.

Among the 4.7 million adults on probation at some time in the past year, 29.2 percent reported current illegal drug use in 2005. This is higher than the rate of 7.4 percent among adults not on probation in 2005.

Methamphetamine can be snorted, smoked, injected or taken orally; many users smoke or inject meth for the quicker rush.

Although Asians as a group had the lowest rate of current illegal drug use, there were variations among the Asian subgroups. For persons aged 12 or older, the rates were 1.3 percent for Chinese, 2.2 percent for Asian Indians or Filipinos, 3.0 percent for Vietnamese, 4.5 percent for Japanese, 5.0 percent for Koreans, and 5.1 percent for Pacific Islanders excluding Native Hawaiians. To ensure adequate sample sizes for these population subgroups, these estimates are based on combined 2000 and 2001 NHSDA data.

Recent scientific studies suggest that women are up to 55 percent more likely than men to be prescribed highly addictive prescription drugs, particularly narcotics and anti-anxiety drugs.


The following survey was completed by residents of Ware Shoals, South Carolina as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Ware Shoals, 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 Ware Shoals, South Carolina.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
Marijuana use in Ware Shoals, 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 Ware Shoals, 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 Ware Shoals, 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 Ware Shoals, 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 Ware Shoals, South Carolina schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Ware Shoals, South Carolina under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
Have you ever gone to school in Ware Shoals, South Carolina under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
What is the most common drug used in your school in Ware Shoals, 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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