A 12 Step Program Can Help Clifton Heights PA

A 12 step program is intended, first, to recognize the problem, and then take a series of actions that will help you change your behavior. You want to make the change so that it becomes a deep part of you. Each step suggests the next, and will help you on your road to substance addiction recovery.

Family and Community Service of
(610) 626-5800
37 North Glenwood Avenue
Clifton Heights, PA
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
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Center For Addictive Disease/Main Li
(610) 645-6543
401 Pilgrim Lane
Drexel Hill, PA
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, Women, Men
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Harwood House
(610) 853-3440
9200 West Chester Pike
Upper Darby, PA
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Substance abuse , Halfway house
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Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days)

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Gaudenzia Inc
(215) 477-0063
702 North 63rd Street
Philadelphia, PA
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Halfway house
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Mercy Hospital of Philadelphia
(215) 748-9188
501 South 54th Street
Philadelphia, PA
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(215) 748-9525
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Substance abuse , Detoxification, Methadone Detoxification
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Hospital inpatient, Outpatient
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Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders
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ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Northwestern Human Services of
(610) 534-3636
800 Chester Pike
Sharon Hill, PA
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(877) 762-3711
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Substance abuse
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Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents
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ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired, Spanish

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Changing Times Center
(610) 534-3636
9 South 69th Street
Upper Darby, PA
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders

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Mercy Hospital Of Philadelphia Outpati
(215) 748-9634
501 South 54 Street
Philadelphia, PA
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Substance abuse , Detoxification
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Hospital inpatient, Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Men

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Kirkbride Center
(215) 471-2600
111 North 49th Street
Philadelphia, PA
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Substance abuse , Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Methadone Detoxification
Types of Care
Hospital inpatient, Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less), Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days)
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Pregnant/postpartum women, Women, Men, Criminal justice clients

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My Sisters Place
(215) 727-1640
5601 Kingsessing Avenue
Philadelphia, PA
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less), Residential long-term treatment (more than 30 days)
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Persons with HIV/AIDS, Pregnant/postpartum women, Women, Residential beds for clients' children

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A 12 Step Program Can Help

Are you facing an addiction? I know it’s often hard to try to get the help you need to overcome your problems, but consider a good 12 step program. Yes, there’s been a lot of information out there about 12 step programs, but we often dismiss how powerful they can be.

A 12 step program is intended, first, to recognize the problem, and then take a series of actions that will help you change your behavior. You want to make the change so that it becomes a deep part of you. Each step suggests the next, and will help you on your road to substance addiction recovery.

First it is necessary to admit that you cannot control your alcoholism addiction . Sometimes this is called “giving up” or “letting go”, so you can turn you addiction over to a Higher Power for strength. Once you turn the problem over to the Higher Power, you’re free to take a moral inventory and admit to yourself what’s going on and how it needs to be changed. Often you’ll want the help of a sponsor. But that’s not all.

In a 12 Step Program, You Need to Make Amends

After you’ve let go and accepted your issues, you’ll need to do your best to address the wrongs you’ve committed in the grips of your addiction – making amends if you can. Afterwards, you’ll be more committed to live with your new code of behavior and abstaining from the substance that has had you in its grip. As you do this, you’ll find the strength for the final step. You will be able to help others, perhaps being a sponsor yourself so that you can h...

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