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

  • In 1990, 600,000 children in the U.S. were on stimulant medication for A.D.H.D.
  • 30% of emergency room admissions from prescription abuse involve opiate-based substances.
  • 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.
  • Selling and sharing prescription drugs is not legal.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • Meth, or methamphetamine, is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is both long-lasting and toxic to the brain. Its chemistry is similar to speed (amphetamine), but meth has far more dangerous effects on the body's central nervous system.
  • Pharmacological treatment for depression began with MAOIs and tricyclics dating back to the 1950's.
  • US National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that 8.6 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having used crack.
  • Drug addiction is a serious problem that can be treated and managed throughout its course.
  • Bath Salt use has been linked to violent behavior, however not all stories are violent.
  • The phrase 'dope fiend' was originally coined many years ago to describe the negative side effects of constant cocaine use.
  • Many kids mistakenly believe prescription drugs are safer to abuse than illegal street drugs.2
  • Painkillers like morphine contributed to over 300,000 emergency room admissions.
  • 5,477 individuals were found guilty of crack cocaine-related crimes. More than 95% of these offenders had been involved in crack cocaine trafficking.
  • Dilaudid, considered eight times more potent than morphine, is often called 'drug store heroin' on the streets.
  • Crack cocaine is the crystal form of cocaine, which normally comes in a powder form.
  • Ecstasy increases levels of several chemicals in the brain, including serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine. It alters your mood and makes you feel closer and more connected to others.
  • Heroin is highly addictive and withdrawal extremely painful.
  • 86.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime.
  • Nicotine stays in the system for 1-2 days.

Free non-judgmental advice at

866-720-3784