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Gateway Foundation

Drug Rehab Center in Chicago, Illinois

  • Opioid Addiction
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Drug Addiction
  • Alcoholism

The Gateway Foundation provides personalized addiction treatment and substance abuse services, including inpatient and outpatient detoxification, medication-assisted treatment programs, counseling, planning, and relapse prevention education, among other services across Illinois, Missouri, and Western Kentucky.

About This Chicago, IL Facility

Gateway Foundation is an addiction treatment facility in Chicago, Illinois that offers comprehensive care for individuals struggling with alcoholism, opioid addiction, dual diagnosis, and drug addiction. This 100 bed facility offers a wide range of services, including aftercare support, drug rehab, dual diagnosis, inpatient, intensive outpatient, and outpatient levels of care to ensure that each individual is adequately supported during their recovery journey. Gateway Foundation is accredited by JCAHO and NAATP, thus ensuring that the highest standards of healthcare are met, and providing the assurance that clients receive the highest quality of care and treatment.

The services offered by Gateway Foundation include individual and group therapy sessions, family counseling, pharmacological treatments, relapse prevention strategies, holistic therapies such as massage and yoga, as well as nutrition and health coaching. In addition, the staff at Gateway Foundation closely support each patient's transition to a meaningful and productive life in recovery. Each staff member strives to improve the well-being of their patients through compassionate and comprehensive care. Gateway Foundation also accepts private health insurance and offers financial assistance to those in need of help.

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

    NAATP

    JCAHO

    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. Gateway Foundation 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 Gateway Foundation.

    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, Inpatient, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    When a patient checks into Gateway Foundation, inpatient care takes place. Patients undergo treatment that requires detoxification and counseling round the clock. While outpatient treatments are available, as the first phase in recovery, inpatient care is suggested. Intensive and thorough rehabilitation sets patients on the road to a drug-free life.

    Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOPs) are treatment programs suitable for people who wish to stay at home while undergoing treatment. IOPs like Gateway Foundation make it possible for individuals to carry on with their responsibilities at work or school, in or near Chicago, IL. It’s easy to find an IOP center that offers individualized treatment protocols.

    In outpatient programs at Gateway Foundation, the Chicago 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.

    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 Gateway Foundation is personalized according to the needs of the patient in Illinois.

    Gateway Foundation‘s Therapies & Programs

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

    Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your counselor at Gateway Foundation. 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.

    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 Gateway Foundation 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 Gateway Foundation in Chicago, 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.

    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.

    Payment Options Accepted

    For specific insurance or payment methods please contact us.
  • Health Insurance
  • 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.
    Gateway Foundation Location and Directions
    Address Information55 E Jackson Blvd
    Chicago, Illinois 60604 Phone Number(877) 505-4673 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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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.

    Treatment in Nearby Cities
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    TASC - Treatment Alternatives for Safe Community
    700 S Clinton St, Chicago, IL 60607
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    222 S Jefferson St, Chicago, IL 60661
    Gateway Foundation Alcohol and Drug Treatment Centers - Chicago River North
    444 North Orleans Street Suite 400, Chicago, IL 60654
    CAP Quality Care - Chicago
    609 North Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60654
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