Pennsylvania continues to face a significant public health challenge regarding substance use. As of late 2024, approximately aged 12 and older (about 1 in 6) live with a diagnosable substance use disorder. While opioid-related fatalities saw a 31% decrease from 2023 to 2024, the state still recorded over 3,300 overdose deaths in 2024, a rate that remains above the national average. Fentanyl is involved in roughly 77% of all overdose fatalities in the Commonwealth. 2. The Treatment Infrastructure
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Flexible options (roughly 403 programs ) that allow patients to continue working while attending therapy sessions for 9 to 15 hours per week. Pennsylvania continues to face a significant public health