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

  • Marijuana is the most common illicit drug used for the first time. Approximately 7,000 people try marijuana for the first time every day.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • Teens who have open communication with their parents are half as likely to try drugs, yet only a quarter of adolescents state that they have had conversations with their parents regarding drugs.
  • Methamphetamine and amphetamine were both originally used in nasal decongestants and in bronchial inhalers.
  • Approximately 13.5 million people worldwide take opium-like substances (opioids), including 9.2 million who use heroin.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • There is inpatient treatment and outpatient.
  • Mixing Ambien with alcohol can cause respiratory distress, coma and death.
  • 30,000 people may depend on over the counter drugs containing codeine, with middle-aged women most at risk, showing that "addiction to over-the-counter painkillers is becoming a serious problem.
  • Marijuana is known as the "gateway" drug for a reason: those who use it often move on to other drugs that are even more potent and dangerous.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Each year, nearly 360,000 people received treatment specifically for stimulant addiction.
  • High doses of Ritalin lead to similar symptoms such as other stimulant abuse, including tremors and muscle twitching, paranoia, and a sensation of bugs or worms crawling under the skin.
  • The drug was first synthesized in the 1960's by Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.
  • Women who abuse drugs are more prone to sexually transmitted diseases and mental health problems such as depression.
  • Deaths related to painkillers have risen by over 180% over the last ten years.
  • 50% of adolescents mistakenly believe that prescription drugs are safer than illegal drugs.
  • More than fourty percent of people who begin drinking before age 15 eventually become alcoholics.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • Over 13.5 million people admit to using opiates worldwide.

Free non-judgmental advice at

866-720-3784