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  • The number of emergency room visits involving nonmedical use of pharmaceuticals has increased 98.4 percent between 2004 and 2009, from 627,291 visits to 1,244,679.
  • Regular abuse of inhalants can result in serious harm to vital organs, including the brain, heart, kidneys, and liver.
  • When Ecstasy was first synthesized it was thought that it may be of use as an appetite suppressant.
  • The connection between drug addiction and crime can be seen in the following criminal offenses; drug possession or sales, offenses directly related to drug abuse such as stealing to get money for drugs, etc., and crime which is related to a lifestyle that predisposes the drug abuser to engage in illegal activity such as association with other offenders or with illicit markets.

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Elton, Pennsylvania - Gays and Lesbians

Gays and lesbians who develop problems with drug addiction have the option of going to a drug treatment center that is specially designed for them. Deciding to attend one of these programs is a great first step towards recovery. During rehabilitation recovering addicts not only address their problems with drugs and/or alcohol but also work on other emotional and personal issues they are struggling with. Gays and Lesbians in treatment take a closer look at how their destructive behavior was a result of inner feelings left unresolved. Counseling and/or therapy aids in resolving issues with isolation, shame, discomfort in one's own skin, feelings of rejection, etc. Once treatment is complete they will be able to feel stronger about who they are and be able to live happily without the desire to use drugs.

  • Lignier Valley Learning Center
    21.2 miles from Elton, Pennsylvania
    Lignier Valley Learning Center is located at:

    117 Juniper Lane
    Ligonier, PA. 15658

    If you would like to contact Lignier Valley Learning Center, you can reach them at 724-238-5556.

    Lignier Valley Learning Center offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Med Tech Rehab
    26.2 miles from Elton, Pennsylvania
    Med Tech Rehab is located at:

    1984 U.S. 22
    Blairsville, PA. 15717

    If you would like to contact Med Tech Rehab, you can reach them at 724-459-4884.

    Med Tech Rehab offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid)
  • Open Door of Indiana PA Inc
    30 miles from Elton, Pennsylvania
    Open Door of Indiana PA Inc is located at:

    665 Philadelphia Street
    Indiana, PA. 15701

    If you would like to contact Open Door of Indiana PA Inc, you can reach them at 724-465-2605.

    Open Door of Indiana PA Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Gays And Lesbians, Criminal Justice Clients
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors)