St. Luke’s University Hospital – Bethlehem Campus
801 Ostrum Street
Bethlehem, PA 18015
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About St. Luke’s University Hospital – Bethlehem Campus
St. Luke's University Hospital – Bethlehem Campus is the flagship acute care hospital of St. Luke's University Health Network in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania connecting patients to substance use treatment resources across the system.
Through the network addiction services include medically supervised withdrawal management and the SHARE Recovery Program which pairs medication assisted treatment with counseling and behavioral therapies.
I noted that patients benefit from an integrated model that addresses medical, psychiatric, and substance use needs together.
What addiction treatment programs are available?
St. Luke's addiction services include a Medical Withdrawal Management Unit offering inpatient withdrawal care with 24 hour medical management and counseling, case management, and continuing care planning.
The SHARE Recovery Program provides medication assisted treatment and counseling based support for substance use disorders.
Who can get help here?
Programming serves adults experiencing or at risk of withdrawal including those with co-occurring medical or psychiatric conditions, complicated withdrawal, or multi-substance use.
The SHARE program specifically supports adults with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders including medication assisted treatment for opioid use disorder.
Where is the hospital located?
St. Luke's University Hospital – Bethlehem Campus sits on Ostrum Street in the Fountain Hill area of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
I found they are the network's main campus and house a 24 hour Level I trauma center and emergency department for acute needs.
Addiction Treatment Programs
The Keystone State offers many resources for those struggling with substance use disorders. Each adult program in Pennsylvania provides individualized care, to meet people where they are and help them take the next step on their recovery journey.
Cognitive behavioral therapy in Pennsylvania helps participants identify inaccurate thinking and learned patterns of negative behavior and how to change them. It gives participants the skills to relieve their symptoms without turning to substances.
Elderly rehab in Pennsylvania works with older adults who are facing addiction. Common services include management of chronic health conditions, case management, and education about prescription medications.
A young adult program in Pennsylvania provides a comfortable, age-appropriate environment for treatment. These programs offer life skills education, individualized treatment, family therapy, and aftercare.
Levels of Care
When first starting drug rehab in Pennsylvania, many individuals begin with inpatient rehab. This involves staying at the facility 24/7 and receiving a variety of treatment methods that typically include group and individual counseling.
Mental illness and substance abuse are so integrated that they must be treated together. Ignoring one and treating the other doesn’t work. Dual diagnosis treatment in Pennsylvania effectively addresses both mental health and substance abuse disorders, for the best outcomes.
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Kimberly Hawkins has earned a master’s degree in computing and information sciences from East Tennessee State University. She is a content writer specializing in alcoholism, drug addiction, and co-occurring disorders. Prior research topics include connected vehicles, social networks in vehicular communication, and MPTCP. Kimberly has been passionate about the subject of addiction since the Valentine’s Day when her only sibling was found in a park deceased due to an accidental overdose. Other interests include playing the piano, being in tranquil naturistic environments, and spending time with her adult children.
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