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  • When an individual is experiencing the withdrawal symptoms due to a lack of heroin or other opiates, this is commonly referred to as going "cold turkey".
  • When someone who is using LSD develops a tolerance to the drug but stops taking it for a short period of time, such as a week, the drug will once again become effective.
  • Over-the-counter stimulants are often sold as "speed" or other amphetamines, and many deaths due to stroke have been reported following massive doses of look-alike combinations.
  • The occurrence of prescription drug abuse in older Americans aged 50 and older is a significant problem, making up 3.5 percent of all substance abuse treatment admissions in 2008, up from 0.7 percent in 1992.

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Westmoreland City - Halfway House

A halfway house is a good option for a recovering drug addict that is searching for additional support once they have finished a drug rehabilitation program. It is an atmosphere where they can be surrounded by like-minded persons who are going through the same experience they are, recovering from drug or alcohol addiction. When you choose to reside at a halfway house (also known as sober living or recovery house) you will be expected to maintain your sobriety. typically there will be additional rules that you will need to adhere to in order to maintain your residence at the halfway house. You may be expected to attend meetings and be subjected to random drug tests to confirm your sobriety.

  • POWER House
    12.7 miles from Westmoreland City, Pennsylvania
    POWER House is located at:

    7445 Church Street
    Pittsburgh, PA. 15218

    If you would like to contact POWER House, you can reach them at 412-271-0500.

    POWER House offers the following treatment services: Substance Abuse Treatment Services, Halfway House, Residential Long-Term Treatment (More Than 30 Days), Women
    Payment forms accepted: Self Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Insurance (Other Than Medicaid), Private Health Insurance