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  • Common substances added to cocaine are sugars, such as mannitol, lactose, or glucose, or even sugar substitutes, and local anesthetics such as tetracaine, procaine, and lidocaine. Quinine, talc, and cornstarch are also sometimes used.
  • Individuals who use PCP may experience a "dissociative" feeling, meaning it distorts perceptions of sight and sound and produces feelings of detachment.
  • Abuse of prescription drugs including opioids, central nervous system (CNS) depressants, and stimulants can alter the brains activity and lead to addiction.
  • According to the most current government regarding drug overdose deaths in the United States, 2009 was the fear year that drugs have accounted for more fatalities than traffic accidents, since the government started to track drug induced deaths in 1979.
  • Individuals who inject heroin put themselves at risk of developing scarred or collapsed veins, infection of the heart lining and valves, abscesses, pneumonia, tuberculosis, and liver and kidney disease.
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Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients

People can become addicted to drugs no matter their handicap, disability or personal physical challenge. This sometimes makes individuals particularly more vulnerable to becoming involved in substance abuse, because of the various challenges that this can bring about in the individual's life. This is true for individuals in the deaf and hearing impaired community as well, and treatment for substance abuse and addiction is sometimes needed. Deaf or hearing impaired persons will need ASL or other assistance as part of their treatment needs, and there are drug treatment facilities available which cater to these needs. Professional substance abuse counselors who know ASL and can offer other necessary assistance to deaf or hearing impaired substance abusers.

Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients category listings in Elton, Pennsylvania:

  • Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
    6.2 miles from Elton, Pennsylvania
    Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is a Drug Treatment Program that is located at:

    1086 Franklin Street
    Johnstown, PA. 15905
    814-534-1099

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • New Visions Chemical Dependency Prog
    6.9 miles from Elton, Pennsylvania
    New Visions Chemical Dependency Prog is a Drug Rehab Program that is located at:

    320 Main Street
    Johnstown, PA. 15901
    814-534-1627

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Adolescents (18 and under), Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only, Dui/Dwi Offender Programs, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance
  • Bedford Somerset MH MR Program
    23.8 miles from Elton, Pennsylvania
    Bedford Somerset MH MR Program is a Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program that is located at:

    245 West Race Street
    Somerset, PA. 15501
    814-443-4891

    Treatment Services: Outpatient Treatment, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare), Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale), Payment Assistance (based on Facility)
  • Twin Lakes Center for
    25.4 miles from Elton, Pennsylvania
    Twin Lakes Center for is a Drug Abuse Rehab Facility that is located at:

    9457 Lincoln Highway
    Bedford, PA. 15522
    814-623-7658

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Outpatient Treatment, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance
  • UPMC Altoona
    27.2 miles from Elton, Pennsylvania
    UPMC Altoona is a Substance Abuse Program that is located at:

    620 Howard Avenue
    Altoona, PA. 16601
    814-889-2141

    Treatment Services: Hospital Inpatient Programs, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, State Financed Insurance besides Medicaid, Private or Personal Health Insurance, Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)