The business of the South Carolina Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services is open to public review, as is required by the state’s Freedom of Information Act (South Carolina Code Section 30-4). Requests may be submitted in writing to the Agency’s General Counsel at: foia-request@daodas.sc.gov.
Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services
Local Treatment Providers
DAODAS ensures the availability of a menu of treatment options through its network of state-licensed and nationally accredited local providers.
Underage Drinking
Underage drinking is one of our state’s most troubling health issues, with an estimated 85 South Carolinians under 21 dying each year from alcohol use.
Prescription Drug Misuse
Four out of five heroin users started with prescription pain pills.
Recovery Resources
Finding the right recovery resource is an important step forward in finding knowledge and guidance for people and families that have been impacted by a substance use disorder.
Employment Opportunities
A career in the substance use field can be incredibly rewarding, offering numerous opportunities for professional and personal growth.
SBIRT Resources
The Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) model is a comprehensive, integrated, public health approach to the delivery of early intervention and treatment services in a healthcare setting.