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- SAMHSA has ranked Vicodin high on their list of most-abused prescription meds.
- Past-year nonmedical use of sedatives and tranquilizers has decreased among 12th graders over the last 5 years, while nonmedical use of amphetamines or opioid pain relievers has increased.
- Individuals who inject prescription pain relievers to get high are at a heightened risk of contracting HIV and other infectious diseases through use of unsterile or shared equipment. Non-injection use of these drugs can also increase these risks because of poor judgment and decision making brought on by drug use.
- A large part of the lure to prescription drugs is that the prescription comes from a doctor, a reputable source. The drug abuser does not have to find a drug dealer, they just open their parents, grandparents, etc. medicine cabinet and have easy access to some of the most potent and additive drugs on the market.
Transitional housing is a very beneficial resource for people in Brentwood, PA. who have completed a drug or alcohol rehab program but still need time to completely re-acclimate to regular life and the real world. For an individual who has abused drugs and alcohol to self medicate and particularly for long term addicts, the world can feel like a daunting place now that he or she has to endure life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Brentwood, PA. supplies a safe atmosphere where those who are in this phase of the drug rehabilitation process can slowly grow to be comfortable with the process of rebuilding their life without drugs and on their own. While in transitional housing individuals can continue to participate in one-on-one and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to find steady employment and housing so that they have a good shot at remaining abstinent and being to lead a productive and happy life.
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: Drug and Alcohol Abuse Programs, Transitional Housing, Long-Term Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Services, Drug Addiction Treatment for Women
Payment forms accepted: Self Pay Drug and Alcohol Rehab, Personal Health Coverage
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