Cocaine Addiction Altoona PA

Information on Cocaine AddictionCocaine is a powerful and extremely addictive drug. Cocaine addiction can occur fairly quickly and be very difficult to break therefore, cocaine addiction requires specialized treatment methods for the best results. Cocaine addiction also is characterized by use that persists even in the face of negative consequences.

Pyramid Healthcare
(814) 944-3035x122
825 1/2 7th Avenue
Altoona, PA
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less), Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days), Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Men, Criminal justice clients

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White Deer Run of Altoona
(814) 943-1699
1216 Pleasant Valley Boulevard
Altoona, PA
Hotline
(570) 380-2801
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient

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Home Nursing Agency Community Services
(814) 943-0414x3040
500 East Chestnut Avenue
Altoona, PA
Hotline
(814) 889-2141
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Cove Forge Behavorial Health System At
(814) 832-2131
Cove Forge Road
Williamsburg, PA
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Detoxification
Types of Care
Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less)
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders

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Mainstream Counseling
(814) 643-1114
900 Washington Street
Huntingdon, PA
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
DUI/DWI offenders

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Dolminis
(814) 204-0059
2 Sellers Drive
Altoona, PA
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Methadone Maintenance
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Pregnant/postpartum women
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Altoona Regional Mental Health and
(814) 946-2141
620 Howard Avenue
Altoona, PA
Hotline
(814) 889-2141
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Buprenorphine Services
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, DUI/DWI offenders
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Cove Forge Behavioral Health System
(800) 873-2131x1319
New Beginnings Road
Williamsburg, PA
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Detoxification, Buprenorphine Services
Types of Care
Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less)
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders

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Moore Counseling Services
(814) 684-5588
1222 Pennsylvania Avenue
Tyrone, PA
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Twin Lakes Center for
(814) 635-2499
805 Lower Main Street
Saxton, PA
Hotline
(800) 452-0218
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient

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Cocaine Addiction

Information on Cocaine Addiction

Cocaine is a powerful and extremely addictive drug. Cocaine addiction can occur fairly quickly and be very difficult to break therefore, cocaine addiction requires specialized treatment methods for the best results. Cocaine addiction also is characterized by use that persists even in the face of negative consequences. For many people, cocaine addiction becomes chronic, with relapses possible even after long periods of abstinence.

Learn About Cocaine Addiction

The path to cocaine addiction starts with the act of taking cocaine for the first time, usually at the prompting of a friend. Over time, a person’s ability to choose not to take cocaine becomes compromised. The addiction becomes obsessive and compulsive in large part due to the effects of prolonged use of cocaine on the brain functioning. This compulsion to take the drug can take over a person’s life. Dysfunctional behavior can also begin with the prolonged use of the drug. This can often interfere with normal functionality in the family, workplace and community.

You can learn more about cocaine addiction and the treatments available at SoberRecovery.com. If you are struggling with a cocaine addiction you can also network with other individuals who are struggling with an addiction as well.

Nearly all individuals suffering from cocaine addiction believe in the beginning that they can stop using drugs on their own, and most try to stop without treatment. However, most...

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