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- In 2006 there were a total of 180 million opioid prescriptions dispensed by U.S. retail pharmacies. This number increased substantially in the years following with upwards of 210 million opioid prescriptions dispensed by U.S. retail pharmacies in 2010.�''
- While the U.S. government is helping to combat the present prescription drug abuse problem regarding the "big picture" their efforts fall short for those who have already developed problems with prescription drug addiction. It is up to the addict or those who care for them to get the help the addicted person needs to recover.
- An estimated 60% of users of prescription tranquilizers and sleeping pills suffer a mixture of adverse effects and withdrawal after 2 - 4 weeks of use (including therapeutic dose levels) due to tolerance and addiction.
- A person who has an increased tolerance to the effects of Dilaudid must tapper down their dose instead of stopping cold turkey to avoid serious withdrawal symptoms.
Transitional housing is a very useful resource for individuals in Elizabethtown who have completed a drug rehab program but still need time to completely re-adjust to regular life and the real world. To an individual who has used drugs or alcohol to self medicate and especially for long term addicts, the world can feel like a daunting place now that one has to endure life without alcohol or drugs. Transitional housing in Elizabethtown, PA. offers a safe haven where those who are in this stage of the drug rehab experience can little by little become comfortable with the process of rebuilding their life without drugs and becoming independent. While in transitional housing recovering addicts can continue to participate in individualized and group counseling as needed to help them along, and also to obtain stable employment and housing so that they have a strong chance at remaining abstinent and being to lead a successful and happy life.
Evergreen House of Catholic Charities is located at:
120 Willow Road
Harrisburg, PA. 17109
If you would like to contact Evergreen House of Catholic Charities, you can reach them at 717-412-4594.
Evergreen House of Catholic Charities offers the following treatment services: Drug and Alcohol Abuse Programs, Transitional Housing, Long-Term Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Services, Dual Diagnosis Clients with Mental and Substance Abuse Problems, Drug Treatment for Individuals with Hiv/Aids, Drug Addiction Treatment for Women
Payment forms accepted:
Daystar Center for Spiritual Recovery is located at:
125 North 18th Street
Harrisburg, PA. 17103
If you would like to contact Daystar Center for Spiritual Recovery, you can reach them at 717-230-9898.
Daystar Center for Spiritual Recovery offers the following treatment services: Drug and Alcohol Abuse Programs, Transitional Housing, Long-Term Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Services, Dual Diagnosis Clients with Mental and Substance Abuse Problems, Drug Treatment for Individuals with Hiv/Aids, Drug Rehabilitation for Gay and Lesbian Individuals, Drug and Alcohol Rehab for Men, Rehab for Court Appointed Clients
Payment forms accepted: Self Pay Drug and Alcohol Rehab
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