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What is a Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) for Substance Use Disorder

    What is a Partial Hospitalization Program? Partial Hospitalization Program, or PHP, is a short-term, comprehensive program of intensive outpatient therapy. At The GateHouse, Individuals attend group sessions four days a week for five hours per day. Patients also meet with their Primary Counselor twice a week as part of their individualized therapy. Is...

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Finding Hope in the Opioid Crisis: An Interview with Pennsylvania Secretary of Drug and Alcohol Programs Jen Smith

In today’s highly polarized political climate, it might seem as though there are no subjects upon which lawmakers from the Left and Right can agree. Even here in Pennsylvania, legislators clash over taxes, health care, spending, and more. Believe it or not, though, there is at least one critically important issue upon which Pennsylvania Republicans...

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What’s the Difference Between Residential Treatment and Transitional Living at The GateHouse?

One of the most frequently asked questions we get here at The GateHouse concerns the distinction between our Residential Treatment programs and our Transitional Living Housing services. What’s the difference between them? What does “halfway house” mean? What happens at each of these types of services? While the confusion is understandable, the main difference between...

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