Facts
- The U.S. first took action to control the distribution and use of heroin through the Harrison Narcotic Act of 1914.
- Most opiate addicted individuals are no longer capable of holding down a job which often leads to loss of health insurance coverage. Diseases and conditions that develop as a result of opiate addiction are therefore often paid for through public funds because these individuals cannot pay for their own treatment.
- Narcotic pain medications, such as Vicodin or OxyContin, put individuals at risk for of serious consequences similar to illicit opioids such as heroin.
- One man who was a chronic Salvia user was charged in a shooting spree that left six people dead and the attempted assassination of Representative Gabrielle Giffords.
Akron, PA. - Persons with Co-Occurring Mental and Substance Abuse DisordersMany rehabilitation programs in Akron, Pennsylvania address individuals with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders. A client who struggles with a mental disorder(s) and substance abuse requires to work through both issues simultaneously. Failing to handle the client's mental disorder(s) during their drug rehabilitation will leave them susceptible to relapse once they leave treatment. Issues with mood disorders, anxiety disorders and other mental disorders (schizophrenia, personality disorders, etc.) will come up once back in their day to day life. If the client does not have a handle on how to control their mental disorder they will probably fall back into their old ways of abusing drugs or alcohol as a means of coping and self-medicating.
- Lebanon VAMC
7.6 miles from Akron, Pennsylvania
Lebanon VAMC is located at:
1861 Charter Lane
Lancaster, PA. 17601
If you would like to contact Lebanon VAMC, you can reach them at 717-290-6900.
Lebanon VAMC offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
- Rehab Management Inc
7.6 miles from Akron, Pennsylvania
Rehab Management Inc is located at:
1725 Oregon Pike
Lancaster, PA. 17601
If you would like to contact Rehab Management Inc, you can reach them at 800-238-4357 x1700.
Rehab Management Inc offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Residential Beds For Clients Children, Dui/Dwi Offenders
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
- TW Ponessa and Associates
9.5 miles from Akron, Pennsylvania
TW Ponessa and Associates is located at:
410 North Prince
Lancaster, PA. 17603
If you would like to contact TW Ponessa and Associates, you can reach them at 717-560-7917.
TW Ponessa and Associates offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired, Spanish
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
- Nuestra Clinical of SACA
9.6 miles from Akron, Pennsylvania
Nuestra Clinical of SACA is located at:
545 Pershing Avenue
Lancaster, PA. 17602
If you would like to contact Nuestra Clinical of SACA, you can reach them at 717-293-4150.
Nuestra Clinical of SACA offers the following treatment services: Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Spanish
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
- Lancaster Regional Medical Center
10.1 miles from Akron, Pennsylvania
Lancaster Regional Medical Center is located at:
250 College Avenue
Lancaster, PA. 17603
If you would like to contact Lancaster Regional Medical Center, you can reach them at 717-291-8211.
Lancaster Regional Medical Center offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Criminal Justice Clients, Spanish, Other Languages
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income And Other Factors), Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)
- Caron Treatment Centers
11.1 miles from Akron, Pennsylvania
Caron Treatment Centers is located at:
Galen Hall Road
Wernersville, PA. 19565
If you would like to contact Caron Treatment Centers, you can reach them at 800-678-2332.
Caron Treatment Centers offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Detoxification, Residential Short-Term Treatment (30 Days Or Less), Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Seniors/Older Adults, Women, Men
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Private Health Insurance
- Wernersville State Hospital
12.9 miles from Akron, Pennsylvania
Wernersville State Hospital is located at:
160 Main Street
Wernersville, PA. 19565
If you would like to contact Wernersville State Hospital, you can reach them at 610-670-4100.
Wernersville State Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians, Seniors/Older Adults, Asl Or Other Assistance For Hearing Impaired
Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance, Payment Assistance (Check With Facility For Details)