Oxford House - Charleston, located in Charleston, SC, focuses on providing self-run, self-supported recovery homes for those recovering from drug and alcohol addiction. Notably, it offers a democratic living environment where residents vote on key operational matters, fostering community support to aid in long-term sobriety.
Oxford House's primary aim is to create a stable, sober living environment that supports accountability and community for preventing relapse. The organization is dedicated to fostering a supportive and structured environment for those in recovery.
- Democratic Operation: Residents manage the house, including voting on new members and handling operational tasks.
- Gender-Specific Housing: Separate homes are available for men and women to ensure a comfortable living space.
- Affordable Living: Offers a cost-effective living arrangement, easing financial burdens during recovery.
- Transitional Housing: Serves those who have completed inpatient or outpatient treatment, providing ongoing support.
Oxford House - Charleston supports individuals recovering from substance abuse disorders. It provides housing specifically designed for both men and women. Those who have completed treatment programs benefit the most from residing in these homes.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment at Oxford House - Charleston
A drug abuser needs help because if no one helps them, they will not leave their vicious circle.
People who abuse drugs are likely to suffer from an addiction, which can cause serious health problems. It can also cause quarrels with people around them. It is common for drug abusers to have difficulty holding down jobs or relationships, but sometimes people around them can be quite tolerant. There are cases where the families of the drug abusers do not want to see them get any help, and the subject becomes controversial.
When it comes to helping drug abusers get sober, there are many options to choose from. It is essential to state that there is no “correct” way of doing things. People are different, and they need different types of help to get over their addiction.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Drug Rehab, Inpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Inpatient treatment is an option that provides addicts with a supportive environment in which they can stop using. This type of intensive care and supervision is appropriate for those who were unable to quit on their own or need more structure than they could get from outpatient treatment, such as the addict most in need of this level of care.
The goal of inpatient rehab is for the addict to stay focused on sobriety and remain free of mood altering substances. Inpatient treatment programs usually offer the following: detox, therapy groups, one-on-one counseling, medication management and aftercare planning.
Therapies & Programs
Individual therapy is a critical component of addiction recovery. It allows the patients to go deep into their core issues and discover how to handle those problems better. Therapy can be conducted in individual sessions as well as group settings. In individual therapy for addiction, the patient meets with their therapist one-on-one to focus on the underlying issues. This allows patients to open up and discuss personal topics they may not feel comfortable discussing in a group setting. This type of therapy can help develop solutions specific to each patient, which helps speed up the recovery process.
Group therapy helps prevent addicts from feeling isolated or unique in their situation by offering a sense of comfort and fellowship. It also creates a forum for addicts to build their support systems and learn from each other. The group therapy sessions at Oxford House - Charleston occur in a group setting rather than one-on-one to create a safer, controlled environment where addicts feel comfortable.
Location & Contact

41 Saint Margaret Street
Charleston, SC 29403
Phone Number
(843) 793-2653
Additional Locations
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Charleston, South Carolina Addiction and Treatment
More than 610,000 of South Carolina residents, or a staggering 11.9% of the state population, uses illicit drugs and another 230,000 residents abuse alcohol every year. A majority of the illegal drugs used and abused are opioids. Marijuana use and underage drinking occur amongst the young residents of this state–though at a lower rate compared to the national average.
Charleston, a coastal city in South Carolina, offers a pleasant climate for year-round outdoor activities like kayaking and fishing. The vibrant arts and culture scene includes theaters, museums, galleries, and festivals, making it an excellent place for rehabilitation and recovery. However, Charleston County experienced a 64.7% increase in overdose deaths in the first eight months of 2020 compared to the prior year. Fentanyl use has risen exponentially, with 98% of suspected heroin submissions containing fentanyl in the 3rd quarter of 2022.
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