Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital - Oak Lawn CBOC
Drug Rehab Center in Oak Lawn, Illinois
- Mental Health
- Dual Diagnosis
About This Illinois Facility
Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital - Oak Lawn CBOC’s Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center location in Oak Lawn, IL, offers multiple levels of care, individualized treatment options, and accepts most health insurance.
We suggest researching drug treatment at certified or accredited facilities. Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital - Oak Lawn CBOC is additionally listed or certified by JCAHO.
Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital - Oak Lawn CBOC offers treatment options that are fully covered by most private insurance plans. Please call RehabNow.org's admission experts to verify your insurance and find a center that accepts your coverage. Additionally, clients can self-pay.
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Levels of Care Offered at Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital - Oak Lawn CBOC
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, Residential, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Outpatient rehabilitation is a treatment that exists if a patient is not checking into Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital - Oak Lawn CBOC long term. In addition to helping them recover, the patient attends regular therapy sessions and detox and participates in other therapies. However, this is all primarily done from home. As a follow-up to inpatient treatment, outpatient treatment is usually recommended.
After rehabilitation, it helps people return to their everyday lives. It may also be an alternative to inpatient care in some situations. If they cannot leave their jobs, children, or don’t have the money for inpatient care, people can choose this method. Inpatient therapy, however, is the best method and most suggested level of treatment offered by Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital - Oak Lawn CBOC in recovering from addiction.
Residential treatment programs are those that offer housing and meals in addition to substance abuse treatment. Rehab facilities that offer residential treatment allow patients to focus solely on recovery, in an environment totally separate from their lives. Some rehab centers specialize in short-term residential treatment (a few days to a week or two), while others solely provide treatment on a long-term basis (several weeks to months). Some offer both, and tailor treatment to the patient’s individual requirements.
Treatment for substance abuse does not cease after an individual successfully completes a detox or rehabilitation program. A vital follow-up treatment service is aftercare support provided to individuals at Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital - Oak Lawn CBOC in Illinois after they attain initial sobriety.
Aftercare support often takes the following forms: 12-Step Programs, Outpatient Treatment Programs, and Support Groups. The most effective aftercare programs are tailored to meet an individual’s specific needs and circumstances.
Therapies & Programs
Individual therapy involves one on one sessions between the patient and the therapist at Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital - Oak Lawn CBOC. Individual therapy provides patients with a safe environment where they can openly discuss their problems with the therapist. The patients find the therapist as a person who they can trust. It helps them to open up and discuss personal and sensitive issues, which they may not be comfortable discussing in a group setting.
Individual therapy aims to identify the core issues that would have led the patient to substance abuse and address the root cause effectively. The therapist can develop patient-specific customized solutions through individual therapy, which aids speedier recovery.
Addiction and alcoholism always harm an addict’s relationships with others and none more than relationships with a spouse or partner. Couples therapy is an essential part of restoring trust and good communication to intimate relationships harmed by addiction. Couples therapy by Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital - Oak Lawn CBOC helps repair the damage done to these important relationships.
Recovery can be more effective if the entire family’s involved. Family therapy hosted by Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital - Oak Lawn CBOC brings in the addict’s family to explore genetic factors. It gives loved ones the tools for dealing with addiction and its underlying mental issues. It is a recommended step in helping addicts adapt to sober living.
Trauma is one of the most common causes of psychological disorders. It’s often found in people with addiction diagnoses. Trauma therapy addresses this by examining the emotions and thoughts people have formed due to past traumas. Traumas are complex but trauma therapy can reduce their ability to contribute to addictive behaviors.
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy is a form of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. It is designed for those who are prone to self-harm and suicidal behaviors. Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital - Oak Lawn CBOC aims to help patients understand the relationship between their thoughts, feeling and behaviors and it gives them the tools to make a change. It is effective for those whose addictions and behaviors stem from extreme mental health issues.
The right diet can improve a person’s general outlook, sleep habits and thought processing skills. MNT also lowers the occurrence of chronic diseases such as adult-onset diabetes. Dieticians like those at Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital - Oak Lawn CBOC in Oak Lawn, IL believe that nutrition therapy is the key to making significant lifestyle changes.
Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) uses low dose nicotine products to ween smokers away from cigarettes. The products get nicotine into the bloodstream without smoking reducing addiction to the physical habit. It also allows addicts to adjust to lower doses to reduce withdrawal symptoms.
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Experiential Therapy at Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital - Oak Lawn CBOC
Experiential therapy involves recreating or creating new experiences for the patient. Many people struggled with past issues such as memories or trauma. By creating a new experience, it allows people to work through the issues associated with those moments in a new experience. This can give them a new measure of control and can help them role play a new scenario. That can help push addiction into their past and help them begin the healing process.
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Oak Lawn, 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.
Oak Lawn, Illinois has one of the highest rates of drug overdose deaths in the state. There are estimated to be around 5,000 people suffering from drug addiction in the city. Approximately 70% of all drug users are under the age of 35. The most commonly abused drugs in Oak Lawn include marijuana, heroin, cocaine, and methamphetamine. Your progress will depend on your ability to follow the rules of the treatment.
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