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Marion VAMC - Carbondale CBOC

Marion VAMC - Carbondale CBOC

Drug Rehab Center in Carbondale, Illinois

  • Mental Health
  • Eating Disorder
  • Dual Diagnosis

Marion VAMC - Carbondale CBOC is a comprehensive outpatient facility providing high-quality care to veterans in Illinois, offering a range of services including primary care, mental health, audiology, and pharmacy, as well as addiction and substance abuse services.

About This Carbondale, IL Facility

Marion VAMC - Carbondale CBOC is a comprehensive outpatient facility providing high-quality care to veterans in Carbondale, Illinois. Their wide array of services includes primary care, mental health, audiology, and pharmacy, as well as addiction and substance abuse services. As part of the Department of Veterans Affairs’ commitment to meet the needs of those who have served our country, Marion VAMC - Carbondale CBOC is dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate and quality care to each patient.

At Marion VAMC - Carbondale CBOC, veterans have access to highly trained addiction counselors who provide evidence-based treatments, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, and peer-support counseling. Veterans can also benefit from a range of other services, such as psycho-educational groups, medications, health and wellness activities, and family therapy. Each veteran’s treatment program is tailored to meet their individual needs, allowing them to obtain the best possible outcome.

Marion VAMC - Carbondale CBOC is accredited by the Joint Commission and is licensed by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. In addition, they also boast a team of physicians and clinicians who have earned many awards over the years, such as the VA’s Excellence in Primary Care Award. Furthermore, the facility has earned national recognition for the innovative substance abuse treatment program it has established in the Carbondale area.

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

    JCAHO

    Conditions and Issues Treated

    An underlying cause often brings about addiction. Mental disorders can lie at the center, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or anxiety disorder. As well as the cause of the addiction, a dual diagnosis by Marion VAMC - Carbondale CBOC helps to treat the addiction. This ensures that after treatment is complete, the patient will not fall back on old practices.

    Levels of Care Offered

    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.

    When remaining at their job in Carbondale, or continuing their studies, the individual may live with their family while utilizing Marion VAMC - Carbondale CBOC‘s outpatient services. Treatment requires counseling the patient at the individual level, in a group setting, about substance addiction, drugs, and therapy sessions.

    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.

    Help with aftercare applies to the follow-up care provided after the initial recovery program offered by Marion VAMC - Carbondale CBOC in Carbondale, IL. The level of support for aftercare plays a vital role in avoiding relapse and in maintaining sobriety. Aftercare support is tailored according to the patient’s needs.

    Marion VAMC - Carbondale CBOC‘s Therapies & Programs

    During individual therapy at Marion VAMC - Carbondale CBOC in Carbondale, Illinois, the person in recovery meets with a therapist one-on-one to go over the situation and learn from their mistakes. The counselor or therapist will use this time to address causes of an addiction, triggers, any type of mental issue or dual diagnosis, and aftercare plans. They will help fill in any gaps in future plans to give the person the best chances of attaining and maintaining long-term sobriety.

    Couples therapy reduces the dysfunctional behavior in a relationship that may cause addiction. It can help one or both members of the couple. It targets addiction and it can make for a healthier relationship.

    Patients who receive generous support from their loved ones have better chances of completing their recovery. Genetics play a role when it comes to addiction, so it’s better to approach the problem as a unit. Family members can help an individual avoid addiction triggers and guide him or her in making lifestyle changes.

    Group therapy is a type of counseling at Marion VAMC - Carbondale CBOC in Carbondale, IL that occurs between a bunch of strangers. The goal of group therapy sessions is to foster hope and a sense of belonging. It also helps to have people who can relate to what you’re going through. Good behaviors can also be contagious.

    As a means of managing pain that has plagued them in the past, many individuals turn to drugs and alcohol. Assault, negligence, the loss of a loved one, and other unfortunate events may involve trauma. This treatment, offered and administrated by Marion VAMC - Carbondale CBOC in Carbondale, IL provides individuals the resources to cope with past traumas healthily.

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is suitable for patients recovering from an addiction of any kind. This therapy modality strengthens a person’s ability to stay on top of their emotional state. CBT is also suitable for managing co-occurring disorders like depression and bipolar illness. It helps people in Illinois communicate and express their emotions well.

    Life skills training helps the recovering person gain the skills and confidence necessary to function well in the world. Life skills training focuses on practical activities like cooking, job seeking, social interactions, and money management. This kind of training at Marion VAMC - Carbondale CBOC helps fill in the gaps caused by addiction with useful, immediately usable skills.

    Nutrition Therapy focuses on improving the emotional and physical health by diet, or Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT). A diet low in certain nutrients can contribute to feelings that can trigger addiction or relapse. To cure the body and discourage addictive behavior, diet therapy encourages healthy eating.

    Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) helps smokers get nicotine into their system without resorting to smoking. NRT lowers down nicotine cravings, so the patient does not go through physical weakness. Marion VAMC - Carbondale CBOC in Carbondale, Illinois couples NRT with counseling and other means of support giving long-term smokers a better chance of quitting.

    Patient Experience

    Experiential Therapy at Marion VAMC - Carbondale CBOC

    Experiential therapy involves having patients work through mental issues by engaging in real time activities. It moves away from traditional talk therapy having patients role play or use props to explore their issues and emotions. This treatment process, available at Marion VAMC - Carbondale CBOC, helps people process trauma and emotion in a healthier fashion eliminating the need to turn to drugs and alcohol.

    Fitness Therapy

    Fitness therapy is a part of the holistic approach and comprehensive care provided in substance abuse treatment. It does not involve the vigorous exercise regimes used in fitness programs. Fitness therapy targets attaining the benefits of exercise to the brain.

    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.
    Marion VAMC - Carbondale CBOC Location and Directions
    Address Information1130 E Walnut St
    Carbondale, Illinois 62901 Phone Number(618) 351-1031 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Carbondale, 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.

    Illicit drug use is a major problem in Carbondale, Illinois. In 2013, there were 6,748 admissions to drug rehab facilities in Illinois, and Carbondale accounted for 101 of those admissions. Some of Carbondale's most commonly abused drugs include heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, and marijuana. Drug treatment in Carbondale, IL, can vary depending on the facility. Most treatment programs offer services such as individual and group counseling, medication management, and relapse prevention planning.

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