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  • Similar to addiction to illicit drugs, misuse of as well as addiction to prescription drugs can have adverse physical and psychological consequences, including dependence and addiction.
  • PCP was first used recreationally in the 1960s and gained a reputation as a drug that could cause bad reactions and was not worth the risk.
  • Some individuals who are going through antidepressant withdrawal can find themselves at the mercy of hair-trigger symptoms that register as intense anxiety, aggression, and insomnia looked increasingly like a drug-related syndrome.
  • Nearly all federal offenders sentenced for heroin related charges in 2008 were involved in trafficking, and 0.8% of cases were for simple possession.

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Pregnant/Postpartum Women - Bryn Mawr, PA.

Today, there are drug and alcohol treatment centers that are designed to focus on specific groups such as pregnant/postpartum women. These treatment centers cater to the needs of their clients and they address specific issues that are unique just to them. Rehabilitation centers for pregnant/postpartum women commonly offer individualized programs that incorporate a great amount of flexibility into their treatment protocol. This ensures that the client's specific needs are met while maintaining close medical supervision. Many life skills and coping skills are also integrated into programs developed for pregnant/postpartum women. The most effective pregnant/postpartum rehabilitation facilities have included "household" chores (cleaning, cooking, etc.) into their curriculum so that taking care of their babies and small children goes more smoothly once they leave treatment.

  • Lower Merion Counseling Services
    Lower Merion Counseling Services is located at:

    850 West Lancaster Avenue
    Bryn Mawr, PA. 19010

    If you would like to contact Lower Merion Counseling Services, you can reach them at 610-520-1510 x221.

    Lower Merion Counseling Services offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women, Men, Dui/Dwi Offenders
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance
  • Womens Institute for Family Health
    6.4 miles from Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
    Womens Institute for Family Health is located at:

    5936 Chestnut Street
    Philadelphia, PA. 19139

    If you would like to contact Womens Institute for Family Health, you can reach them at 215-747-2391.

    Womens Institute for Family Health offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Outpatient, Adolescents, 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, Spanish
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private Health Insurance