How Can I Find Substance Abuse Treatment Centers in Elderton, Pennsylvania?

Question by aditi s: How can I find substance abuse treatment centers in Elderton, Pennsylvania?
I need to get more information regarding prescription drug abuse and I would like to find substance abuse treatment centers who are currently handling patients with such illness.

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Answer by beatrice c
Well, finding substance abuse treatment centers happens to be fairly easy. I already did a search on the Internet, and I have found sites that may help you. Below are two links that you can use. You can also look through the local yellow pages or contact your local health services department to get more information. Good luck!

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