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Egyptian Public and Mental Health Department

Drug Rehab Center in Eldorado, Illinois

  • Opioid Addiction
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Drug Addiction
  • Alcoholism

The Egyptian Public and Mental Health Department in Eldorado, Illinois offers a range of services related to public health and mental health, including personalized care for individuals with addictions or substance abuse-related issues.

About This Eldorado, IL Facility

Egyptian Public and Mental Health Department, located in Eldorado, Illinois, is an outpatient treatment facility that provides comprehensive substance abuse and mental health services for adolescents and adults. Founded in 1975, the department has been serving the community for over four decades, helping an estimated 7,000 individuals annually.

• Personalized care and tailored treatment plans to meet individual needs
• Wide range of services, including DUI evaluation, risk education, and school-based prevention programs
• Individual, group, and family counseling to address underlying issues and promote healing
• Referrals to self-help groups and community resources for ongoing support

The facility is accredited by the Joint Commission and holds a certification from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), demonstrating their commitment to providing high-quality care. Additionally, the Illinois Department of Public Health has recognized the department's dedication to maintaining the highest standards of service.

At Egyptian Public and Mental Health Department, individuals struggling with substance abuse and mental health issues can receive the support they need to achieve and maintain sobriety. The facility offers a range of treatment options, including inpatient detoxification and rehabilitation, outpatient counseling, relapse prevention, and case management.

The department also provides specialized programming, such as a unique case management program designed for long-term support and a family counseling program aimed at strengthening family bonds and promoting healing. By addressing the underlying issues that contribute to addiction and mental health challenges, Egyptian Public and Mental Health Department strives to empower individuals and families to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • SAMHSA Listed
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Veterans
  • Accreditations

    SAMHSA

    Conditions and Issues Treated

    Opioid addiction is one of Illinois‘s most prominent forms of addiction. Drugs, including heroin, oxycontin, and fentanyl, are the most common. To relieve pain, or ease other ailments, they are professionally prescribed, but they are often abused because they and the feelings they give are addictive.

    Addiction is treated by detoxifying the body, so the medications’ chemicals are no longer impacting the individual. Egyptian Public and Mental Health Department offers therapies to correct behavior and target the root of the problem are supplemented during and throughout treatment.

    A dual-diagnosis describes two medical issues that are happening at the same time. They may or may not be related. Over 50% of people with an addiction in Illinois have another mental health condition. Screening for both addiction and any untreated mental health issue is essential, and individually managed by Egyptian Public and Mental Health Department.

    Levels of Care Offered

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, Residential, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    In outpatient programs at Egyptian Public and Mental Health Department, the Eldorado resident can live with their family while continuing with their job or studies. Treatment includes educating the patient on drug abuse, medications, and counseling sessions at the individual or group level.

    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.

    Aftercare support refers to the follow-up care provided after the initial rehab program. The quality of aftercare support plays an important role in preventing relapses and sustains recovery. Aftercare support at Egyptian Public and Mental Health Department is personalized according to the needs of the patient in Illinois.

    Egyptian Public and Mental Health Department‘s Therapies & Programs

    Addiction in Eldorado, Illinois can occur due to a wide variety of reasons. Understanding your addiction and the best methods for maintaining sobriety involves learning about yourself. Egyptian Public and Mental Health Department treatment programs include individual therapy for the greatest chances of success.

    Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your counselor at Egyptian Public and Mental Health Department. This builds a personal and trusting relationship so you can truly be yourself and express any emotions as you feel them. Individual therapy leads to greater peace and understanding about your triggers for addiction and coping strategies to prevent relapse.

    Substance abuse does a number on an individual’s relationship with other people, particularly in marriage. Spousal relationships bear the brunt of alcohol and drug dependence. Therefore, it becomes critical to submit the relationship to couples therapy to prevent straining it further. Most programs only zero in on the individual with substance addiction without factoring in the importance of the other half’s emotional support.

    However, some facilities, like Egyptian Public and Mental Health Department in Eldorado, Illinois, offer couples therapy options to manage intimate partnerships amid the recovery process. Other couples-focused treatment plans can provide the patient and their partner tools to get things back to normal, support each other, and the patient’s sobriety.
    Addiction is a family disease. Family therapy aims to heal and rebalance unhealthy roles and habits. Healing any family trauma and dysfunctional communications is important, and Egyptian Public and Mental Health Department understands this. Family sessions are meant to bring Illinois families closer together and live sober, healthy, lives.

    Group Therapy is a type of counseling that occurs between a bunch of strangers. These groups are suitable for patients who are not confined in a treatment facility, but group sessions are also common in inpatient rehab programs. Group therapy is led by a trained individual at Egyptian Public and Mental Health Department in Eldorado, IL and consists of members from different stages of recovery.

    The goal of group therapy sessions is to foster hope and a sense of belonging, share information, and learn coping mechanisms. It also helps to have people who can relate to what you’re going through. Good behaviors can also be contagious, and participants can learn from one another.

    Unresolved trauma is often a key reason why many patients resorted to substance abuse. Trauma could be physical abuse, sexual abuse, war, natural disasters, divorce, accident, loss of a loved one, etc. If trauma is the primary cause of substance abuse, then both issues must be addressed.

    Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an improved version of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) DBT is a treatment of choice for people being treated at Egyptian Public and Mental Health Department whom are suffering from self-harming behaviors. Conditions such as obsessive-compulsive disorder and borderline personality disorder also benefit from DBT.

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is an approach and method in psychotherapy. Egyptian Public and Mental Health Department asks people to investigate how their thoughts, including habitual, negative, and inaccurate ways of thinking affect behaviors. CBT is based on the idea that rigid, inflexible ways of thinking cause people to have a limited ability to cope with stress

    In the midst of an addiction certain healthy habits and behaviors can be forgotten or discarded altogether. While in treatment you will learn life skills that will help you successfully maintain sobriety in Illinois.

    Nutrition therapy, which is also known as Medical nutrition therapy (MNT) involves providing healthy diet and improving the eating habits of the patient. Expert dieticians provide individualized meal plan, that addresses the specific nutritional deficiencies and the nutritional impact associated with the medicines that are given as a part of the treatment. It helps to overcome the food cravings that are seen in certain addictions and also addresses the co-occurring conditions such as eating disorders.

    Nutrition therapy is very important to support the different therapies provided as a part of comprehensive care. Nutrition therapy also teaches the associated life skills such as cooking healthy food and grocery shopping.

    Nicotine replacement is a way to move towards stopping smoking or using any form of nicotine. This can be nicotine gum or nicotine patches. The process of working with trained staff at Egyptian Public and Mental Health Department in setting a goal quit date, using nicotine replacement and gradually decreasing nicotine intake is proven to help.

    Patient Experience

    Fitness Therapy

    Exercise is a great way to boost mental and physical health. Addicts are encouraged to engage in fitness therapy provided by Egyptian Public and Mental Health Department to help their body recover from the harms of addiction. It also improves mood and serves as a distraction making them less likely to use.

    Payment Options Accepted

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  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
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    Additional Details

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    Egyptian Public and Mental Health Department Location and Directions
    Address Information1412 US Hwy 45 N
    Eldorado, Illinois 62930 Phone Number(618) 273-3326 Meta DetailsUpdated April 15, 2024
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    Eldorado, 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.

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