Oxycontin Addiction Connellsville PA

Oxycontin is an opiate that depresses the central nervous system by acting on opioid receptors. Opiates are drugs derived from opium, which comes from the poppy plant. Treatment for Oxycontin addiction should not be taken lightly as it is a very difficult and long process to fully recover.

SPHS Behavioral Health
(724) 628-3435
1047 Morrell Avenue
Connellsville, PA
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Substance abuse , Detoxification, Buprenorphine Services
Types of Care
Outpatient
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ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Fayette County
(724) 438-3576x124
100 New Salem Road
Uniontown, PA
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Women, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients
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ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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SPHS Behavioral Health
(724) 684-9000
301 East Donner Avenue
Monessen, PA
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, Pregnant/postpartum women, DUI/DWI offenders
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ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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SPHS Behavioral Health
(724) 834-0420
203 South Maple Avenue
Greensburg, PA
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents, Pregnant/postpartum women, Women, DUI/DWI offenders, Criminal justice clients
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Medical Technical Rehab Servs LLC
(724) 834-1144
1037 Compass Circle
Greensburg, PA
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Methadone Maintenance, Buprenorphine Services
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Pregnant/postpartum women, Women

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RHJ Medical Center Inc
(724) 696-9600
1005 Old State Rt 119
Hunker, PA
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Methadone Maintenance
Types of Care
Outpatient

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Addiction Specialists
(724) 437-2776
1023 Pittsburgh Street
Uniontown, PA
Services Provided
Substance abuse , Methadone Maintenance
Types of Care
Residential short-term treatment (30 days or less), Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Special Programs/Groups
Pregnant/postpartum women, Women, Men

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Auberle
(724) 853-2460
2909 Seminary Drive
Greensburg, PA
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient

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Outside In Pathway To Recovery Outpait
(724) 837-1518
226 Donohoe Road
Greensburg, PA
Services Provided
Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient
Special Programs/Groups
Adolescents
Language Services
ASL or other assistance for hearing impaired

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Naaman Center
(717) 367-9115
4600 East Harrisburg Pike
Elizabethtown, PA
Hotline
(717) 940-8112
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Substance abuse
Types of Care
Outpatient

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Oxycontin Addiction

Due to the large influx of doctors prescribing pain medications and the potency of the drugs being prescribed, it has become easier and easier to become addicted to drugs like Oxycontin. Although Oxycontin is very effective at relieving severe and chronic pain usually associated with injuries and terminal diseases, it is unfortunately extremely addictive. In this day of a “pill solves everything,” doctors are more likely to just haphazardly assign medication to patients without looking at more holistic causes. As with the increase in addictions, treatment for Oxycontin addiction is increasing as well.

Oxycontin is an opiate that depresses the central nervous system by acting on opioid receptors. Opiates are drugs derived from opium, which comes from the poppy plant. Treatment for Oxycontin addiction should not be taken lightly as it is a very difficult and long process to fully recover.

Find Treatment for Oxycontin Addiction

Treatment for Oxycontin addiction is crucial. The potency of the drug makes it easy to overdose. Treatment will include checking into a rehabilitation center where staff and other patients will provide support through the detoxification process which in the case of Oxycontin detoxification can be very painful and even traumatic. Long term treatment may include joining a support group to talk about the addiction with others who are going through the same thing as you. Friends and family members should help in the recovery process my providing ...

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