Living with a substance use disorder is never easy. Whether you are a person living with a substance use disorder, caregiver of a person living with a substance use disorder, concerned parent, guardian, spouse or friend, Highmark Wholecare can help. See the resources below to find local services and treatment options for all forms of substance misuse, including opioids, as well as other helpful recovery and support resources.
Since early 2020, our lives have been changed by COVID-19. Many people are struggling with their mental health, substance misuse, or both. It is common to have anxiety about how the pandemic is affecting you and your loved ones. Sometimes these feelings can become overwhelming. Many of the resources on this page can help.
Naloxone is used to reverse the effects of an opioid overdose. In Pennsylvania, anyone can request naloxone at their pharmacy. The standing order, or statewide prescription, allows citizens to do this. Naloxone can also be prescribed by your healthcare provider or ordered through the mail.
Health benefits or health benefit administration may be provided by or through Highmark Wholecare, an independent licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (“Highmark Wholecare”). Highmark Wholecare offers HMO plans with a Medicare Contract. Enrollment in these plans depends on contract renewal.
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Last Updated: Oct 1, 2023
