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

  • Increased or prolonged use of methamphetamine can cause sleeplessness, loss of appetite, increased blood pressure, paranoia, psychosis, aggression, disordered thinking, extreme mood swings and sometimes hallucinations.
  • Cocaine restricts blood flow to the brain, increases heart rate, and promotes blood clotting. These effects can lead to stroke or heart attack.
  • In 2011, a Pennsylvania couple stabbed the walls in their apartment to attack the '90 people living in their walls.'
  • Most people who take heroin will become addicted within 12 weeks of consistent use.
  • More than 100,000 babies are born addicted to cocaine each year in the U.S., due to their mothers' use of the drug during pregnancy.
  • Nearly half (49%) of all college students either binge drink, use illicit drugs or misuse prescription drugs.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Ecstasy causes hypothermia, which leads to muscle breakdown and could cause kidney failure.
  • The United States was the country in which heroin addiction first became a serious problem.
  • More than 16.3 million adults are impacted by Alcoholism in the U.S. today.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Prescription painkillers are powerful drugs that interfere with the nervous system's transmission of the nerve signals we perceive as pain.
  • The most dangerous stage of methamphetamine abuse occurs when an abuser has not slept in 3-15 days and is irritable and paranoid. This behavior is referred to as 'tweaking,' and the user is known as the 'tweaker'.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Amphetamines are stimulant drugs, which means they speed up the messages travelling between the brain and the body.
  • The effects of heroin can last three to four hours.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • 88% of people using anti-psychotics are also abusing other substances.
  • The U.N. suspects that over 9 million people actively use ecstasy worldwide.

Free non-judgmental advice at

866-720-3784