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Detoxification

Detoxification is normally the initial step in getting off drugs. It enables a particular person to be in a supervised setting while they go through withdrawal symptoms for drugs and/or alcohol. There are diverse types of detoxification. Theyrange from drug-free to medically supervised. A widespread mistake that a lot of addicts make is to feel that detox is sufficient to kick their habit. This is rarely the case. All detox does is get someone through the withdrawal when they stop using. It is always recommended that detox be followed up with some type of treatment plan to discover the root of why an individual was using drugs in the first place.

Detoxification category listings in Mckeesport, Pennsylvania:

  • GMC Detox Unit
    GMC Detox Unit is a Drug Treatment Facility that is located at:

    1600 West Girard Avenue
    Philadelphia, PA. 19122
    215-787-2407

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient Programs, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Seniors/Older Adult Services, Women Only, Men Only, Criminal Justice Client Programs, Specialized in Hearing Impaired Clients
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Medicare Coverage, Income Based Payment (Sliding Scale)
  • Veterans Affairs Medical Center
    Veterans Affairs Medical Center is an Addiction Recovery Program that is located at:

    135 East 38th Street
    Erie, PA. 16504
    814-860-2038

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient Programs, Outpatient Treatment
    Payment Options: Accepts Military Insurance (E.G., Va, Tricare)
  • New Perspective at
    New Perspective at is a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility that is located at:

    3030 Chestnut Street
    Lebanon, PA. 17042
    717-270-3900 x5005

    Treatment Services: Substance Abuse Programs, Detoxification, Detox for Methadone, Residential Short-Term Treatment that is 30 days or less, Residential Long-Term Treatment that is 30 days or longer, Co-Occurring Mental with Substance Abuse Issues, Specialized in Hiv/Aids Patients, Specialized in Alternative Lifestyle, Caters to Pregnant/Postpartum Women, Women Only, Men Only
    Payment Options: Self Pay (Out of Pocket), Medicaid Coverage, Private or Personal Health Insurance