In 2017, the South Carolina Profile on Substance-Related Indicators reported that around 25% of adolescents were using alcohol. The same report says approximately 15 percent of adolescents use illicit prescription medications.

Substance use is a severe problem in South Carolina, but treatment for substance use disorder can help adolescents overcome substance use issues at a young age. Axis I Center of Barnwell is committed to helping our youth find lasting recovery.