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

Pennsylvania/category/pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania/category/pennsylvania

There are a total of drug treatment centers listed under the category in pennsylvania/category/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/category/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/category/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/category/pennsylvania drug rehab please phone our toll free helpline.

Drug Facts

  • Over 90% of those with an addiction began drinking, smoking or using illicit drugs before the age of 18.
  • During this time, Anti-Depressant use among all ages increased by almost 400 percent.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • Opioid painkillers produce a short-lived euphoria, but they are also addictive.
  • Over a quarter million of drug-related emergency room visits are related to heroin abuse.
  • Many veterans who are diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) drink or abuse drugs.
  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Methamphetamine can cause rapid heart rate, increased blood pressure, elevated body temperature and convulsions.
  • Narcotics used illegally is the definition of drug abuse.
  • Those who complete prison-based treatment and continue with treatment in the community have the best outcomes.
  • Methadone came about during WW2 due to a shortage of morphine.
  • Methamphetamine has also been used in the treatment of obesity.
  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • Crystal meth is short for crystal methamphetamine.
  • Methamphetamine is a synthetic (man-made) chemical, unlike cocaine, for instance, which comes from a plant.
  • Heroin stays in a person's system 1-10 days.
  • Rates of illicit drug use is highest among those aged 18 to 25.
  • Gangs, whether street gangs, outlaw motorcycle gangs or even prison gangs, distribute more drugs on the streets of the U.S. than any other person or persons do.
  • Crack is heated and smoked. It is so named because it makes a cracking or popping sound when heated.
  • 18 percent of drivers killed in a crash tested positive for at least one drug.

Free non-judgmental advice at

866-720-3784