Where Can I Get Help for Drug Addiction in SC?

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South Carolina offers many options for helping those with addiction find help and support. At Myrtle Beach Recovery, we use our extensive network and personalized approach to help our residents find the right resources. We can help you find the exact resource you need if you contact us. Below, we have put together some immediate resources. 

If you or a loved one could benefit from 12 Steps to Recovery, contact Myrtle Beach Recovery to learn about our comfortable residential setting.    

Immediate Help for Addiction

If you are currently experiencing a crisis and need help immediately, there are options available. Call any of these hotlines to be connected to a trained professional 24/7:

  • South Carolina Addiction Hotline: 844-575-6602
  • SC Department of Mental Health Crisis Services: 833-364-2274
  • DAODAS Helpline: 803-896-5555

Addiction Treatment Options in South Carolina

South Carolina offers various levels of care to meet different recovery needs:

Detoxification Services

Sometimes you need medical detox before you can access other resources. Myrtle Beach Recovery doesn’t offer this stage of recovery, but the following facilities are here to help:

  • The Charleston Center
  • MUSC (Medical University of South Carolina)
  • Palmetto Behavioral Health

Residential Treatment Centers

If you need intensive, structured help, then there are plenty of options to choose from in South Carolina:

  • Myrtle Beach Recovery – Offering 12-step immersion in a peaceful setting
  • Waypoint Recovery Center
  • BriteLife Recovery Center for Women

Intensive Outpatient Programs

If you need treatment while maintaining daily responsibilities, consider programs at:

  • MUSC
  • Palmetto Behavioral Health (a half-day program)
  • Shoreline Behavioral Health Services

Support Groups and Recovery Communities for Addiction

There are many places in South Carolina where you can find continual treatment if you are struggling. 

12-Step Programs

  • Alcoholics Anonymous (AA): Find local meetings through Area 62’s website
  • Narcotics Anonymous (NA): Call 818-773-9999 for meeting information
  • Celebrate Recovery: Faith-based recovery support

Sober Living Options

Transitional housing can prove to be the exact thing someone new to sobriety needs to keep them accountable:

  • Sanctuary Recovery: Structured sober living environment
  • Oxford Houses: Self-governed sober living homes
  • SCARR (SC Alliance of Recovery Residences) (use their website to find a home near you)

Making the Right Choice for You

Everyone needs a different level of care for their addiction. Different factors will impact which of the above choices will work best. When considering your options, think about the following:

  • Level of care needed (detox, residential, outpatient)
  • Location and accessibility
  • Insurance coverage and payment options
  • Program philosophy and treatment approaches
  • Length of program
  • Aftercare support

Ready to Take the First Step?

If you’re ready to start your sobriety journey, Myrtle Beach Recovery can help you find the right option. Contact us today to learn more about our 12-step program and short-term rehab. With the right resources and support, recovery is possible for anyone. 

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