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

Pennsylvania/PA/shaler-township/pennsylvania Treatment Centers

in Pennsylvania/PA/shaler-township/pennsylvania

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

Drug Facts

  • Sniffing paint is a common form of inhalant abuse.
  • In 2013, more high school seniors regularly used marijuana than cigarettes as 22.7% smoked pot in the last month, compared to 16.3% who smoked cigarettes.
  • The 2013 World Drug Report reported that Afghanistan is the leading producer and cultivator of opium worldwide, manufacturing 74 percent of illicit opiates. Mexico, however, is the leading supplier to the United States.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • The largest amount of illicit drug-related emergency room visits in 2011 were cocaine related (over 500,000 visits).
  • Over 600,000 people has been reported to have used ecstasy within the last month.
  • While the use of many street drugs is on a slight decline in the US, abuse of prescription drugs is growing.
  • LSD (AKA: Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine, blue heaven, Cid): an odorless, colorless chemical that comes from ergot, a fungus that grows on grains.
  • The most commonly abused prescription drugs are pain medications, sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medications and stimulants (used to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders).1
  • 6.8 million people with an addiction have a mental illness.
  • Each year, over 5,000 people under the age of 21 die from Alcohol-related incidents in the U.S alone.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • 9% of teens in a recent study reported using prescription pain relievers not prescribed for them in the past year, and 5% (1 in 20) reported doing so in the past month.3
  • New scientific research has taught us that the brain doesn't finish developing until the mid-20s, especially the region that controls impulse and judgment.
  • When abused orally, side effects can include slurred speech, seizures, delirium and vertigo.
  • Daily hashish users have a 50% chance of becoming fully dependent on it.
  • Nicknames for Alprazolam include Alprax, Kalma, Nu-Alpraz, and Tranax.
  • When injected, it can cause decay of muscle tissues and closure of blood vessels.
  • The Use of Methamphetamine surged in the 1950's and 1960's, when users began injecting more frequently.
  • Heroin use has increased across the US among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels.

Free non-judgmental advice at

866-720-3784