Aiken Center for Alcohol and Drug Services

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Aiken County Commission on Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services, DBA, Aiken Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Services, is the public substance use service provider for Aiken County, SC.

Spring clean your medicine cabinet by checking all expiration dates and discarding expired or unused medications at the ...
04/10/2026

Spring clean your medicine cabinet by checking all expiration dates and discarding expired or unused medications at the upcoming National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 25th.

Excessive drinking can be dangerous and even life-threatening. Risks include injuries, violence, alcohol poisoning, over...
04/09/2026

Excessive drinking can be dangerous and even life-threatening. Risks include injuries, violence, alcohol poisoning, overdose, unplanned pregnancy, and pregnancy-related complications like FASD. Make informed choices to protect yourself and others. Learn more at CDC.gov/alcohol.

Help kids bloom 🌸 by taking the time to talk with them about the risks of underage drinking and otherdrug use. Learn tip...
04/08/2026

Help kids bloom 🌸 by taking the time to talk with them about the risks of underage drinking and otherdrug use. Learn tips for having these important conversations at openconversationsc.com.

April is Alcohol Awareness Month — a time to raise awareness about alcohol use and misuse. It’s an opportunity for commu...
04/07/2026

April is Alcohol Awareness Month — a time to raise awareness about alcohol use and misuse. It’s an opportunity for communities to better understand the challenges individuals face and to connect with resources and support.

It's Mental Health Monday!
04/06/2026

It's Mental Health Monday!

Awareness matters. Medetomidine is a powerful veterinary sedative that is increasingly being found in fentanyl and other...
04/06/2026

Awareness matters. Medetomidine is a powerful veterinary sedative that is increasingly being found in fentanyl and other illicit drugs, often without a person knowing it is there. It can cause severe sedation, slow breathing, and make overdoses harder to reverse.

The CDC has issued a warning about medetomidine, a veterinary sedative being found in fentanyl and other street drugs. I...
04/03/2026

The CDC has issued a warning about medetomidine, a veterinary sedative being found in fentanyl and other street drugs. It can cause extreme sedation, slowed breathing, and loss of consciousness. Naloxone may help with the opioid involved, but it does not reverse medetomidine itself.

Spring break is for sunshine, memories, and good vibes — not regrets. Alcohol and other substances can cloud judgment fa...
04/02/2026

Spring break is for sunshine, memories, and good vibes — not regrets. Alcohol and other substances can cloud judgment fast. Keep your plans bright. Make choices your future self will thank you for. ☀️

SPF? Yes. Good vibes? Absolutely. Substances? Not on the list. ❌ Keep your spring break clear and unforgettable!
04/01/2026

SPF? Yes. Good vibes? Absolutely. Substances? Not on the list. ❌ Keep your spring break clear and unforgettable!

Remind yourself this spring break: substances aren’t required for a good time. One decision can follow you long after th...
03/31/2026

Remind yourself this spring break: substances aren’t required for a good time. One decision can follow you long after the trip ends.

Kratom is marketed as “natural,” but natural does not always mean safe.It can act like an opioid in larger amounts and c...
03/26/2026

Kratom is marketed as “natural,” but natural does not always mean safe.

It can act like an opioid in larger amounts and cause nausea, dizziness, dependence, and withdrawal. Mixing it with other substances increases the risk.

Know what you’re putting in your body. Don’t let trends make the choice for you.

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1105 Gregg Highway
Aiken, SC
29801

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Monday 8:30am - 9pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 9pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 9pm
Thursday 8:30am - 9pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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Aiken Center

The Aiken County Commission on Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services, DBA, The Aiken Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Services, is the public substance abuse service provider for Aiken County, SC. It holds 501 (c) 3 tax exemption status from the Internal Revenue Service. It has been in operation in Aiken County since February 12, 1974—over forty-five years. Pursuant to SC Act 301 of 1973, it was made a “political component” of Aiken County, SC on January 1, 1980. The Aiken Center is one of thirty-three (33) local, sister substance abuse provider agencies that serve all forty-six (46) counties of SC.

The Aiken Center has been CARF (Commission on the Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities) accredited for behavioral health outpatient and prevention/diversion services for adults as well as behavioral health outpatient and prevention/diversion services for children and adolescents since 1994. It is licensed as an outpatient substance abuse treatment provider by the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SCDHEC). In accordance with Chapter 61-12-20 of the SC Code of Laws, the Aiken Center is the “designated county authority” for the provision of substance abuse services in Aiken County, SC through designation by the South Carolina Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services (DAODAS).

The Aiken Center functions as an independent entity under contracts with a variety of funding sources, including Aiken County, DAODAS, South Carolina Department of Health and Human services (Medicaid) and a variety of third-party payers. It has been a member agency of the United Way of Aiken County since 1981. It has a current annual budget of $1.7 million dollars. It serves 1,600 clients per year with 22,000 hours of direct treatment/intervention service by a staff of 30 members.