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Lake County Health Department - Womens Residential Services

Drug Rehab Center in Vernon Hills, Illinois

  • Substance Abuse
  • Opioid Addiction
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Drug Addiction

The Lake County Health Department - Womens Residential Services is an addiction treatment facility offering tailored and comprehensive treatment plans to address the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of individuals struggling with substance abuse, opioid addiction, and dual diagnosis.

About This Illinois Facility

The Lake County Health Department - Womens Residential Services in Vernon Hills, Illinois is a premier addiction treatment center that provides quality care and support to women and families who are affected by substance abuse. The facility offers 24-hour professional supervision, individual and group therapy, access to medical and psychiatric care, educational activities, and a multi-disciplinary wellness program. They also provide a safe and supportive living environment to assist women in the recovery process.

Lake County Health Department - Womens Residential Services offers a comprehensive addiction treatment program that includes personal therapy, relapse prevention, nutrition, self-care and other life skills, support groups and medication management. They also offer trauma-informed care, as well as holistic treatments such as yoga, mindfulness and art therapy. Additionally, the facility is committed to helping women develop skills to live healthier and more meaningful lives.

The Lake County Health Department - Womens Residential Services is licensed by the Illinois Department of Human Services, Alcohol and Substance Abuse and Mental Health, and accredited by The Joint Commission. They have consistently been recognized for providing quality care to women in Illinois and have won multiple awards for their commitment to improving the overall health and well-being of their clients. Additionally, the facility works hard to create an environment where women can build self-esteem and develop the tools needed for long-term sobriety.

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

    JCAHO

    Conditions and Issues Treated

    Using both legal medications and illegal substances in order to maintain an addiction is substance abuse. If you are taking more of your prescription, or earlier than the prescribed time interval between doses than is directed you may be abusing that medication. If you are obtaining legal medications illegally in or near Vernon Hills, IL, you may be suffering from substance abuse.

    Illegal substances can become addictive after a single use and lead rapidly to substance abuse. The professionals at Lake County Health Department - Womens Residential Services are here to help.

    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 Lake County Health Department - Womens Residential Services in Vernon Hills, 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. Lake County Health Department - Womens Residential Services in Illinois knows it is vital to diagnose dual diagnosis or co-occurring disorder.

    Levels of Care Offered at Lake County Health Department - Womens Residential Services

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

    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 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 Vernon Hills, job therapy, or educational assistance may be included in this service, managed by Lake County Health Department - Womens Residential Services. This is when a preventive strategy for relapse starts to take shape.

    Therapies & Programs

    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.

    Attending group therapy at Lake County Health Department - Womens Residential Services in Vernon Hills, Illinois allows those seeking sobriety to realize they are not alone in their battles. This is when a group of people all in different phases of recovery get together and speak about their battles. They talk about their triggers, their successes, their failures, and the things they can do to get on and stay on a sober path. These sessions also teach life skills, communication, healthy habits, and can include alternative types of therapy.

    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 Lake County Health Department - Womens Residential Services in Vernon Hills, IL move forward with their recovery and begin to take a better hold of their sober future.

    Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a method of individual and/or group counseling in Vernon Hills, Illinois that focuses on acceptance and change. It was developed to advance the idea of balancing opposites. It is a coping method of avoiding black and white approach to situations and problems. DBT can be very effective in developing coping strategies for negative emotions and experiences, and is available for patients at Lake County Health Department - Womens Residential Services.
    The relationship between the thoughts, feelings, and actions of a patient is explored by Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). As an alternative to turning to drugs and alcohol in Vernon Hills, Illinois, it helps to create a balanced response to thoughts and feelings. Effective communication between users and those around them is also encouraged. It is an efficient treatment for individuals suffering from all sorts of addictions, professionally provided by Lake County Health Department - Womens Residential Services.

    REBT stands for rational emotional behavior therapy. This is a type of cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, that combines images with thoughts and behaviors. It allows for deeper education and understanding of what one can do to help themselves with recovery. It is a deep sense of self-help education managed by Lake County Health Department - Womens Residential Services that lets someone recovering work through issues on their own, knowing they have the support of people around them if they need it.

    Entering a 12-step program allows people to accept that they struggle with an addiction on their own terms. It breaks down the process into 12-steps that recovering patients can advance as they feel strong enough to do so. This is common in programs like NA and AA, and gives the patient at Lake County Health Department - Womens Residential Services in Vernon Hills, Illinois the ability to self-help and move forward towards sobriety without feeling rushed.

    Contingency management is a way to help motivate someone to remain substance free. It is a process Lake County Health Department - Womens Residential Services uses which involves rewarding positive choices and good outcomes. As humans we are wired to recreate experiences that lead to positive feelings.

    Payment Options Accepted

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

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    Lake County Health Department - Womens Residential Services Location and Directions
    Address Information24647 North Milwaukee Avenue
    Vernon Hills, Illinois 60061 Phone Number(847) 377-7950 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Vernon Hills, 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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