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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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Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC
Insurance Accepted
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC
3811 Ohara St Pittsburgh, PA

The Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic of UPMC provides a comprehensive and evidence-based approach to addiction treatment, offering Detox, Dual-Diagnosis, Inpatient, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, and Aftercare Support services certified by JCAHO, SAMHSA, and State License which are tailored to individual needs in order to help clients reach their full potential while leading a healthier life free from addiction.

  • OP
  • IOP
  • Inpatient
  • Dual-Diagnosis
  • Detox
  • Aftercare
Tadiso
Tadiso
1425 Beaver Ave Pittsburgh, PA

Tadiso is an addiction treatment facility in Pittsburgh that offers a range of services for individuals struggling with addiction, including detox, residential levels of care, and aftercare support, and is accredited by CARF, SAMHSA, and State License.

  • Residential
  • OP
  • Detox
  • Aftercare
Firetree - Conewago Indiana
Insurance Accepted
Firetree - Conewago Indiana
9143 US Hwy 119 Blairsville, PA

Firetree - Conewago Indiana in Blairsville, Pennsylvania is an Addiction Treatment Facility offering a comprehensive range of services including drug rehabilitation, detox, inpatient care, dual-diagnosis, and aftercare support, certified by the Pennsylvania Department of Health and CARF, providing evidence-based treatment modalities, family education, and individualized comprehensive treatment plans.

  • Inpatient
  • Dual-Diagnosis
  • Detox
  • Aftercare
Glenbeigh Outpatient Center - Erie
Insurance Accepted
Glenbeigh Outpatient Center - Erie
4906 Richmond St Erie, PA

Glenbeigh Outpatient Center - Erie is an accredited addiction treatment facility that has been providing comprehensive services tailored to the individual needs of their clients since 1981, including aftercare support, drug rehab, intensive outpatient care, partial-hospitalization and dual-diagnosis programs with specialized detox services available, all while working with private health insurance plans to ensure financial accessibility.

  • PHP
  • OP
  • IOP
  • Inpatient
  • Dual-Diagnosis
  • Detox
  • Aftercare
The Behavioral Wellness Center at Girard
Insurance Accepted
The Behavioral Wellness Center at Girard
801 West Girard Avenue Philadelphia, PA

The Behavioral Wellness Center at Girard in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is an outpatient treatment center offering comprehensive and integrated care for mental health and substance use disorders, including individual and group therapy, medication management, and holistic treatments, while also providing resources for overall well-being and case management services.

  • Residential
  • OP
  • IOP
  • Inpatient
  • Detox
  • Aftercare
Abraxas Youth Center
Abraxas Youth Center
10058 S Mountain Rd South Mountain, PA

Abraxas Youth Center provides a range of addiction treatment programs, including aftercare, drug rehab, inpatient, and residential care, utilizing various therapies and treatments to address issues such as alcohol abuse, dual diagnosis, and trauma to help individuals achieve long-term sobriety.

  • Residential
  • Inpatient
  • Aftercare
Insurance Accepted
Naaman Center
4600 East Harrisburg Pike Elizabethtown, PA

The Naaman Center provides a comprehensive and intensive drug rehab program, featuring an evaluation and assessment, tailored education and therapy sessions, as well as professional support services led by SAMHSA accredited specialists and state licensed practitioners, all of which is supplemented with aftercare guidance to ensure long-term sobriety.

  • OP
  • IOP
  • Aftercare
Gaudenzia - Crossroads
Insurance Accepted
Gaudenzia - Crossroads
414 W 5th St Erie, PA

Gaudenzia - Crossroads in Erie, Pennsylvania is an addiction treatment facility offering various levels of care, including detox, inpatient and residential treatment, dual-diagnosis treatment, outpatient treatment, and aftercare support, with a focus on addressing addiction, substance abuse, and mental health disorders.

  • Sober Living
  • Residential
  • OP
  • Inpatient
  • Dual-Diagnosis
  • Detox
  • Aftercare
TW Ponessa & Associates Counseling Services - Dauphin County
Insurance Accepted
TW Ponessa & Associates Counseling Services - Dauphin County
900 North 6th Street Harrisburg, PA

TW Ponessa & Associates Counseling Services - Dauphin County is a comprehensive addiction treatment facility in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania that has been providing personalized and evidence-based services since 1991 for individuals struggling with opioid addiction, substance abuse, dual diagnosis, drug addiction and alcohol dependence, as well as mental health issues; the facility accepts most major private health insurance plans and offers aftercare support along with a range of levels of care from outpatient to partial hospitalization and detoxification.

  • PHP
  • OP
  • Inpatient
  • Dual-Diagnosis
  • Detox
  • Aftercare

At TW Ponessa and Associates Counseling Services - Lancaster County Corporate Headquarters, those looking to overcome an addiction can find the highest quality of care, tailored to meet their individual needs through detoxification services, aftercare support, and a variety of evidence-based programs such as intensive outpatient, partial-hospitalization, inpatient, and outpatient levels of care - all while accepting private health insurance to help remove financial barriers.

  • PHP
  • OP
  • IOP
  • Inpatient
  • Dual-Diagnosis
  • Detox
  • Aftercare

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