Toll Free Assessment
866-720-3784
Drug Rehab Treatment Centers

Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania

There are a total of drug treatment centers listed under the category in pennsylvania. If you have a facility that is part of the category you can contact us to share it on our website. Additional information about these listings in Pennsylvania is available by phoning our toll free rehab helpline at 866-720-3784.

Rehabilitation Categories

We have carefully sorted the drug rehab centers in pennsylvania. Filter your search for a treatment program or facility with specific categories. You may also find a resource using our addiction treatment search. For additional information on pennsylvania drug rehab please phone our toll free helpline.

Drug Facts

  • A heroin overdose causes slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and can be fatal.
  • Heroin tablets manufactured by The Fraser Tablet Company were marketed for the relief of asthma.
  • There were over 190,000 hospitalizations in the U.S. in 2008 due to inhalant poisoning.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Long-term effects from use of crack cocaine include severe damage to the heart, liver and kidneys. Users are more likely to have infectious diseases.
  • Oxycodone use specifically has escalated by over 240% over the last five years.
  • Morphine subdues pain for an average of 5-6 hours whereas methadone subdues pain for up to 24 hours.
  • Stimulants are found in every day household items such as tobacco, nicotine and daytime cough medicine.
  • One oxycodone pill can cost $80 on the street, compared to $3 to $5 for a bag of heroin. As addiction intensifies, many users end up turning to heroin.
  • Cocaine comes from the South America coca plant.
  • A syringe of morphine was, in a very real sense, a magic wand,' states David Courtwright in Dark Paradise. '
  • Never, absolutely NEVER, buy drugs over the internet. It is not as safe as walking into a pharmacy. You honestly do not know what you are going to get or who is going to intervene in the online message.
  • 26.9 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they engaged in binge drinking in the past month.
  • In medical use, there is controversy about whether the health benefits of prescription amphetamines outweigh its risks.
  • Ketamine is used by medical practitioners and veterinarians as an anaesthetic. It is sometimes used illegally by people to get 'high'.
  • 45%of people who use heroin were also addicted to prescription opioid painkillers.
  • 49.8% of those arrested used crack in the past.
  • Barbiturates are a class B drug, meaning that any use outside of a prescription is met with prison time and a fine.
  • A tweaker can appear normal - eyes clear, speech concise, and movements brisk; however, a closer look will reveal that the person's eyes are moving ten times faster than normal, the voice has a slight quiver, and movements are quick and jerky.

Free non-judgmental advice at

866-720-3784