Sinai Chicago - Schwab Rehabilitation Center
Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, is a not-for-profit facility focusing on intensive rehabilitation. Part of the Sinai Chicago network, it offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services with 102 licensed beds. Accredited by CARF and the Joint Commission, it specializes in treating traumatic injuries and conditions.
The mission of Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital is to provide expert care for individuals with disabling conditions, helping them achieve healthier, more independent lives. Recognized by Newsweek, it ranks #9 among Illinois' best physical rehabilitation centers and holds prestigious accreditations from CARF International and the Joint Commission.
- Specializes in treating traumatic injuries, offering expert care in strokes and brain and spinal cord injuries.
- Provides a wide range of rehabilitation services, from aquatic therapy to sports rehabilitation.
- Accredited by CARF International and the Joint Commission, ensuring high standards of care.
- Ranked #9 by Newsweek for physical rehabilitation centers in Illinois, highlighting its excellence.
Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital addresses conditions like amputations, traumatic brain injuries, and spinal cord injuries. Both adults and children can benefit from its specialized rehabilitation services.
- 16 Conditions Treated
- Insurance Accepted
- 5 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 20 Therapies & Programs
Staff
- Michelle GittlerMedical DirectorBoard-certified rehabilitation physician leading medical care at Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital.
- Julia LibckePresident, Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital & VP, Post-Acute CareOversees operations and strategic direction of Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital.
- Bruce BrasserInterim PresidentRN with MSN and MBA, serving as Vice President for Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Network Operations.
- Mario XavierManager, Schwab Out Patient Rehabilitation servicesExperienced Physical Therapist with green and black belt certifications.
- Amy DhananiDirectorFormer Manager of Outpatient Rehabilitation Services at Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital.
- Cheryl BenjaminDO, FacultyBoard-certified rehabilitation physician on the faculty at Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital.
- Theresa Lie-NemethMD, FacultyBoard-certified rehabilitation physician on the faculty at Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital.
- Gina WaltonMD, FacultyBoard-certified rehabilitation physician on the faculty at Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital.
- Kristina DrabkinDO, FacultyBoard-certified rehabilitation physician on the faculty at Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital.
- Marika GreiffFacultyMember of the faculty at Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital.
- Jaclyn O'DonnellOccupational TherapistClinical Liaison with 10+ years of experience in various rehabilitation settings.
Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment
Substance abuse refers to the intensive and inappropriate use of psychoactive substances. Psychoactive substances are those that affect brain function. These include illegal drugs, alcohol, and even the excessive use of prescription drugs. The overuse of psychoactive substances leads to severe physical or psychological dependence. It also affects the social life and relationships of the affected individual. Substance abuse is treatable.
The duration of treatment at Sinai Chicago - Schwab Rehabilitation Center in Chicago can require weeks or even months depending on the severity of the condition as there is a risk of relapse. Treatment options include medications, counseling sessions, various types of behavioral therapy, and group therapy in different combinations.
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment
Addiction to prescription opioid painkillers like oxycodone and hydrocodone, and illicit opioids such as heroin, leads to potentially life-threatening withdrawal symptoms when discontinued. Opioid addiction treatment typically involves an inpatient stay at facilities like Sinai Chicago - Schwab Rehabilitation Center to make sure they get through withdrawal safely. Treatment also includes comprehensive mental health counseling.
Dual-Diagnosis Treatment in Chicago, IL
Conditions such as anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder are part of mental illness. This may occur that opioid abuse and vice versa are induced by mental illness. Diagnosing a concurrent diagnosis or co-occurring condition at Sinai Chicago - Schwab Rehabilitation Center is essential to understand the addiction better.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
An intensive outpatient program is a good option for someone in Illinois with a milder or less severe addiction. An IOP may involve daily meetings at a treatment facility, along with personal counseling and peer meetings. Some IOP programs offer half-day treatment, while others offer full-day programs. Sinai Chicago - Schwab Rehabilitation Center‘s IOP is customized per individual.
Outpatient programs are the standard for addiction treatment. About 9 in 10 U.S. adolescents entering addiction treatment enroll in these programs, so you’re not alone in Chicago, IL. Treatment is delivered in different settings – offices, clinics, and primary care clinics.
Facilities 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.
Aftercare comprises services that help recovering addicts readjust to normal day-to-day Illinois activities. It can last a year or even longer. Services include individual and family counseling, medications to reduce cravings, and treatment of psychiatric and other medical conditions. Aftercare support begins once you have completed earlier stages of treatment.
Sinai Chicago - Schwab Rehabilitation Center‘s Therapies & Programs
Many people turn to drugs and alcohol as a way of processing trauma that has affected them in the past. Trauma can include abuse, neglect, the loss of a loved one and other unpleasant incidents. Trauma therapy at Sinai Chicago - Schwab Rehabilitation Center helps patients process trauma. It gives them the tools to deal with it in a healthier manner.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) examines the relationship between a patient’s thoughts, feelings and behaviors. Sinai Chicago - Schwab Rehabilitation Center aims to establish a healthy response to thoughts and feelings as an alternative to turning to drugs and alcohol. It also promotes healthy communication between addicts and those around them. It is and effective therapy for people suffering with all types of addictions.
The recovery technique used by Alcoholics Anonymous is the 12 step program, but it can relate to any form of addiction. The 12 steps that addicts must take on the road to recovery are explained. Measures include acknowledging that you have a problem and agreeing to turn around your life. The curriculum, instructed by Sinai Chicago - Schwab Rehabilitation Center, also requires a belief in a greater power and making amends to others.
Contingency Management (CM), also called motivational incentives, is a type of pure behavioral therapy. It’s based on the idea that behavior is shaped, motivated, or controlled by its outcomes. CM is a clinical application at Sinai Chicago - Schwab Rehabilitation Center of operant conditioning, which helps clients eliminate unwanted behaviors by the use of positive and negative reinforcement.
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Location & Contact
1401 South California Avenue
Chicago, IL 60608
Phone Number
(773) 565-3552
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Location
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1401 South California Avenue
Chicago, IL 60608 -
(773) 565-3552
Accepts
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GenderFemale, Male
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AgeAdults (20+)
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ModalityGroup, Individuals
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Listed May 26, 2020
Updated July 25, 2024
Chicago, Illinois Addiction and Treatment
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.
Chicago's an exhilarating city with world-class museums, a vibrant arts and culture scene, and mouthwatering cuisine to savor. Opioid overdoses and fentanyl-related deaths, however, have skyrocketed – Cook County saw a 97% rise in fentanyl-induced fatalities from 2018 to 2019, and had the state's second-highest drug mortality rate in 2021.
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