American Indian Health Service - Chicago
Drug Rehab Center in Chicago, Illinois
American Indian Health Service - Chicago provides comprehensive healthcare services to underserved American Indian and Alaskan Native communities in Chicago, with an emphasis on traditional healing, evidence-based research, and personalized addiction and substance abuse treatment plans.
About This Illinois Facility
American Indian Health Service - Chicago is a trusted provider of comprehensive health care services in the city of Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1972, AIHS is dedicated to providing the highest quality treatment and prevention services to underserved American Indian and Alaskan Native communities. AIHS is a patient-centered health care organization that promotes traditional healing and utilizes evidence-based research to improve the health of its clients. The organization offers a wide variety of services, including primary care, behavioral health, substance abuse treatment, and more.
AIHS provides a range of addiction and substance abuse treatment services for individuals of all ages. Their treatment plans are tailored to the client's individual needs, with an emphasis on the principles of harm reduction. AIHS works to ensure the delivery of safe, effective, and high-quality care. AIHS also offers prevention and education services, including counseling and support groups. The organization focuses on holistic health, providing a supportive environment for individuals struggling with addiction and developing positive behaviors and skills to maintain sobriety.
AIHS is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). It is also licensed by the Illinois Department of Human Services and has many awards and accolades, including the 2018 Spirit Award from the National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM) for its dedication to promoting Native health initiatives. AIHS offers unique treatment options such as an in-house sweat lodge and traditional healing circles, as well as medication-assisted treatment to help individuals manage withdrawal symptoms.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
Opioids are a set of drugs prescribed for pain relief. Health care providers prescribe opioids for relief of severe pain after major surgeries and in conditions like cancer. Oxycodone, fentanyl, oxymorphone, hydrocodone, codeine, and morphine are some of the commonly prescribed opioids. They also include illegal drugs of abuse like heroin. Opioid addiction refers to the compulsive seeking of opioids, even when they are not required medically.
Opioid addiction treatment involves medication-assisted therapy (MAT) in which medicines, counseling, and behavioral therapies are all employed. Opioid addiction treatment is a comprehensive approach at American Indian Health Service - Chicago in Chicago, IL that boosts the treatment success rate and provides sustained recovery.
Mental illness includes conditions such as anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder. It can also happen that mental illness causes drug addiction and vice versa. American Indian Health Service - Chicago in Illinois knows it is vital to diagnose dual diagnosis or co-occurring disorder.
Levels of Care Offered at American Indian Health Service - Chicago
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Facilities like American Indian Health Service - Chicago offer a variety of services, such as individual and group counseling and family therapy. During the sessions, you work with a team of experts that include: General physicians, Psychiatrists, Social Workers, and Psychologists. The main goals of outpatient recovery programs are to help addicted individuals reduce drug use and addictive behaviors, eventually becoming entirely sober.
Treatment is just a first step in sustaining sobriety. After rehabilitation, counseling for aftercare helps the person adapt to a life without drugs. A sober living facility in Chicago, job therapy, or educational assistance may be included in this service, managed by American Indian Health Service - Chicago. This is when a preventive strategy for relapse starts to take shape.
Therapies & Programs
Therapy plays a major role in addiction recovery. It encourages patients to get to the root of their addiction and learn how to better handle the issues that led to using. Therapy can be conducted in group and one on one settings. In American Indian Health Service - Chicago‘s individual therapy, the patient meets with the therapist in a one on one setting. This allows them to focus on the underlying issues of addiction and come up with solutions to prevent future abuse.
One of the most common areas of stress and damage during addiction is in intimate relationships. Addiction involves everyone in a family, not only the addict. Couples therapy can rebuild trust and joy that may have been damaged.
When the whole family is involved, healing can be far more successful. Family counseling involves genetic factors to the family of the addict. This offers the means to cope with addiction and its underlying emotional disorders for loved ones. It is a helpful method for addicts in helping to adjust to sober living.
Trauma therapy allows people who struggled with a past trauma to face the situation and learn to overcome the situation. Many people who went through trauma early on, struggle with addiction later in life. By addressing the trauma and moving past the issues, it can help someone attending treatment at American Indian Health Service - Chicago in Chicago, IL move forward with their recovery and begin to take a better hold of their sober future.
Training someone on improved life skills allows for someone recovering from an addiction to feel more capable at taking care of him or herself. The skills taught at American Indian Health Service - Chicago in Chicago, IL are daily skills that give a better recovery foundation by simply giving someone the tools they need to survive. They include communicating, time and money management, career guidance, and more.
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Chicago, Illinois Addiction Information
In 2016, more than 2,350 Illinoisans died from drug overdoses. More than 5,500 deaths annually occur in Illinois due to the abuse of alcohol and other drugs. 7.17% of Illinois residents reported using illicit drugs in the past month (2018). Substance abuse costs the state approximately $3.5 billion every year.
Drug misuse can lead to other serious health problems, including HIV/AIDS or hepatitis C infection and liver disease. Chicago's main drugs of abuse include heroin, cocaine, and methamphetamine. Field sobriety tests can be used to determine if someone is driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. There are about 872 drug treatment centers in the city, and the number of people seeking help for addiction continues to rise.
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