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Pennsylvania Drug and Substance Treatment

Pennsylvania ranks 10th in the nation for illegal drug use. The state has a higher than national average use for both cocaine and marijuana, and the rate of heroin abuse is twice the national average. In recent years, more than 10% of all deaths in Pennsylvania have been related to drugs and alcohol.

Pennsylvania ranks 14th in the nation for drug-related deaths. More than 30% of Pennsylvania youth reportedly drink alcohol monthly, with more than 20,000 teenagers having an alcohol problem. Over 50% of all Pennsylvania residents use prescription drugs which has led to one of the highest rates of prescription opiate abuse.

Alcohol and Drug Treatment Centers in Pennsylvania

Our directory includes a lot of services available in Pennsylvania, ready to help you or a loved one lead a safe and clean life, away from opioid abuse. There are plenty of Pennsylvania services on our website that are available to enable you or your partner to lead a safe , clean and drug-free life.

Cities With the Most Centers in Pennsylvania

Epidemic by the Numbers

We are here to educate you on the impact of addiction Pennsylvania, there are a tons of facts but we made a short list of the most impactful data we have found.

  • >30% of all arrestees test positive for cocaine, the primary drug in 15% of all rehab-admitted patients.
  • Heroin use in PA is twice the national average.
  • >80% of all vehicular deaths in Pennsylvania involve drunk drivers.
  • More than 50% of all Pennsylvania residents use prescription drugs, a majority illegally purchasing from healthcare professionals.

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The devastation of families and relationships in Pennsylvania caused by drugs and alcohol is creating a major problem. It’s very difficult to watch a friend or loved one experience a battle with addiction, and we are here to help.

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RAFT Treatment Center - Main Street
308 Main St Emmaus, PA

Treatment Center - Main Street is an accredited addiction treatment center in Emmaus, PA that offers a wide range of services for alcoholism, opioid addiction, dual diagnosis and drug addiction, including counseling and therapy services, evidence-based practices, aftercare support and health insurance acceptance.

  • OP
  • IOP
  • Aftercare
Insurance Accepted
Women's Institute for Family Health - Philadelphia
5936 Chestnut St Philadelphia, PA

The Women's Institute for Family Health - Philadelphia is a rehabilitation center that offers comprehensive outpatient levels of care to aid those suffering from substance abuse and other forms of addiction since 1999, with experienced staff and aftercare support.

  • OP
  • Dual-Diagnosis
  • Detox
  • Aftercare
Discovery House - Duncansville
Discovery House - Duncansville
3438 State Rte 764 Duncansville, PA

A Pennsylvania drug rehab, accredited by CARF and SAMHSA, offers multiple levels of care, experienced staff, and a commitment to helping individuals struggling with addiction recover and remain sober.

  • OP
  • Dual-Diagnosis
  • Detox
Paoletta Counseling Services
Insurance Accepted
Paoletta Counseling Services
456 N Pitt St Mercer, PA

Paoletta Counseling Services is a mental health provider in Mercer, PA that offers evidence-based therapies tailored to individuals and families to help them work through a range of issues and improve their quality of life.

  • OP
Insurance Accepted
Psychological Services Clinic
405 Bloom Road Danville, PA

The Psychological Services Clinic in Danville, PA is a comprehensive addiction treatment facility accredited by SAMHSA and offering various levels of care, including evidence-based treatment modalities and private health insurance acceptance, to assist individuals in overcoming their dependence on alcohol or opioids.

  • OP
  • Dual-Diagnosis
  • Aftercare
Project Transition - Chalfont
Insurance Accepted
Project Transition - Chalfont
1 Highland Dr Chalfont, PA

This drug rehab is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, offering a wide range of treatment options, including aftercare support, outpatient services, and residential levels of care, for a variety of addictions.

  • Residential
  • OP
  • Inpatient
  • Dual-Diagnosis
  • Aftercare
Chimes - Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems - Pottstown
Insurance Accepted
Chimes - Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems - Pottstown
440 Creekside Dr Pottstown, PA

Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems - Pottstown is an accredited behavioral health center providing comprehensive, evidence-based treatment plans for individuals dealing with substance misuse and other mental health issues.

  • OP
  • IOP
  • Inpatient
  • Dual-Diagnosis
Saint Lukes Quakertown Hospital
Insurance Accepted
Saint Lukes Quakertown Hospital
1021 Park Ave Quakertown, PA

Saint Luke's Quakertown Hospital provides quality, compassionate healthcare services for the surrounding communities of Quakertown, with a focus on personalized addiction and substance abuse services and has received multiple awards for its commitment to quality patient care.

  • Inpatient
  • Dual-Diagnosis
Project Transition - Warminster
Insurance Accepted
Project Transition - Warminster
520 W Street Rd Warminster, PA

Warminster is an accredited addiction treatment facility in Warminster, PA offering dual-diagnosis, aftercare support, paired with inpatient and residential levels of care, that accept private health insurance and provides many benefits to those looking to get sober in Pennsylvania.

  • Residential
  • Inpatient
  • Dual-Diagnosis
  • Aftercare
Gaudenzia - Derry Street
Insurance Accepted
Gaudenzia - Derry Street
2930 Derry St Harrisburg, PA

Gaudenzia - Derry Street is a CARF-accredited addiction treatment facility in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania that offers dual diagnosis and drug rehab services, with highly qualified staff and acceptance of most private health insurance plans.

  • OP
  • Inpatient
  • Dual-Diagnosis

Browse Specific Pennsylvania Cities

Currently, there are over 1498 different centers in our facility directory within the state of Pennsylvania for people needing help with drug and alcohol addiction, please select your city below.

Pennsylvania Cities with Most Centers

The Impact of Addiction in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Drug and Substance Treatment

Culturally, there’s Pennsylvania with America’s brightest. Philadelphia, the state’s largest city, takes pride in its history and role in the Declaration of Independence. The state’s western side is on the Midwest cusp, with stably industrial roots. Pittsburgh dusted off its gritty image, emerging as a chic dining and arts destination. Allegheny Forest has 640 km of scenic bike and paddle routes through the forests. The Susquehanna River is the state’s longest river system flowing over 1,000 miles.

There are a lot of things to love about Pennsylvania, but there are also places in Pennsylvania that struggle with drug and alcohol addiction.

The rate of opioid misuse in Pennsylvania is double the national average, and opioid and prescription opiums are jointly responsible for nearly half of all state-funded treatment admissions. Drugs and alcohol have caused 11.6 percent of all deaths in Pennsylvania over the past 10 years. More than 2,500 young people between the ages of 12 and 17 were killed.

Drug misuse in Pennsylvania is a big concern, which should not be overlooked. Substance abuse ruins marriages, friendships, and communities. Find a facility that fits your needs in our list below, or contact us for individual recommendations.

Worst Drugs in Pennsylvania

  1. The rate of cocaine abuse in Pennsylvania is higher than the national average, with more than 30% of all arrestees testing positive for cocaine, and cocaine being the primary drug of abuse in over 15% of all rehab-admitted patients.
  2. Heroin use in Pennsylvania is twice the national average. In more than 45% of all overdose cases, heroin was a contributing factor making it the most found drug in overdoses in the state of Pennsylvania.
  3. More than 12% of the Pennsylvania population uses marijuana every year, which is higher than the national average. Additionally, more than 10% of expectant women reportedly use marijuana during their pregnancy. This amount has only increased since the legalization of marijuana. The amount of Pennsylvania teenagers that have used this drug has also increased and is currently higher than 30%.
  4. Over 50% of all Pennsylvania residents use prescription drugs which has led to the state experiencing one of the highest rates of prescription opiate abuse. This drug is responsible for over 50% of all drug addiction problems in Pennsylvania.
  5. Over 6% of the Pennsylvania population has an alcohol problem. More than 30% of Pennsylvania youth reportedly drink alcohol monthly, with more than 20,000 teenagers between the ages of 12 and 17 having an alcohol problem.

Impactful Addiction Stats

  1. In 2016, Pennsylvania’s opioid overdose rate was almost 40% higher than the national average, making it the nation’s top state for opioid overdoses.
  2. Men make up the largest portion of the drug and alcohol addicted, with more than 60% of all admissions into rehab programs being male.
  3. More than 80% of all vehicular deaths in Pennsylvania involve drunk drivers.
  4. Pennsylvania ranks 14th in the nation for drug-related deaths, with the most overdoses being in the age group between 25 to 34 years.
  5. Pennsylvania is also the highest-ranking state in overdoses in young men between the ages of 19 and 25.
  6. Pennsylvania ranks 9th in underage drinking, with alcohol being the contributing factor in more than 1,000 teenage pregnancies.
  7. More than 10% of all deaths in Pennsylvania are caused by alcohol and drugs. This is slightly below the national average.
  8. 35% of all traffic deaths are alcohol-related, with more than 70% of all drunk drivers being men.
  9. One in 15 of all Pennsylvania veterans have a substance abuse problem, and 1 in 5 of the treatment-seeking veterans are homeless.
  10. More than 50% of all Pennsylvania residents use prescription drugs, with the majority illegally buying these drugs from healthcare professionals.

It’s not easy, but here’s some help

Alcohol and substance addiction and dependency are incredibly complicated and do tremendous damage to individuals and their families’ lives. Fortunately, thousands of care centers in the United States and in Pennsylvania specifically are committed to beginning and supporting people who are addicted to rehabilitation. The variety of recovery services is remarkable, and one care seeker’s experience is dramatically different from another. Similarly, the ideal treatment for one addict to recovery is ineffective for another. Our admissions staff are available 24 hours a day to help you search.

Health Insurance Providers Covering Drug Addiction Treatment
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • United Healthcare
  • Aetna Better Health of Pennsylvania