Marion VAMC - Harrisburg CBOC
Drug Rehab Center in Harrisburg, Illinois
Marion VAMC - Harrisburg CBOC is a comprehensive facility fully accredited by the Joint Commission that provides primary care and mental health services, including addiction and substance abuse treatment, to local veterans and their families.
About This Illinois Facility
Marion VAMC - Harrisburg CBOC is a branch of the Marion VA Medical Center located in Harrisburg, Illinois. This location provides primary care for veterans and their families, as well as mental health services, including addiction and substance abuse treatment. This comprehensive facility is fully accredited by the Joint Commission and employs both medical specialists and licensed mental health counselors to provide care and support to local veterans.
At Marion VAMC - Harrisburg CBOC, veterans have access to a range of services geared towards addiction and substance abuse, including counseling, relapse prevention, and life-skills training. When needed, they also offer medication management and medication-assisted therapies to help veterans manage withdrawal symptoms. In addition, the facility can refer veterans to other resources, such as addiction support groups, to ensure veterans have all the resources they need to maintain sobriety.
The Marion VAMC - Harrisburg CBOC also offers additional programs for veterans, such as a National Program on Substance Abuse Awareness and Resilience (NPSAR), designed to help veterans better understand how to cope with the effects of their substance abuse. They also have an in-house behavioral health specialist to provide ongoing support for veterans and their families. Finally, the facility is a member of the Better Health Network, a national network of healthcare professionals, who collectively strive to provide the highest quality of care to veterans.
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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 - Harrisburg 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 at Marion VAMC - Harrisburg CBOC
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Dual-Diagnosis, Inpatient, Outpatient, Residential, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Inpatient rehab programs like what’s offered at Marion VAMC - Harrisburg CBOC in Harrisburg, IL are ideal for covering all the bases that surround one’s addiction. It’s considered the most comprehensive approach to care for people afflicted with addiction. Patients live in a facility where they have access to therapy and medical care 24/7.
Outpatient treatment is treatment that occurs when a patient is not checked into a rehab facility. The patient may show up for therapy sessions, go through detox and engage in other therapies to help them recover. However, they will do so while they live at home in Illinois.
Outpatient therapy provided by Marion VAMC - Harrisburg CBOC is usually recommended as a follow up to inpatient therapy. It helps patients adapt to their normal lives after treatment. In some cases, it can also be an alternative to inpatient treatment. People may choose this route if they are unable to leave their jobs, children or if they don’t have the money for inpatient treatment. However, inpatient treatment is the best way to recover 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.
Therapies & Programs
Individual professional counseling or individual therapy refers to the one-on-one interaction between a patient and his or her counselor. Individual therapy allows for more privacy, one that group interactions can’t provide. Therefore, it becomes easier for a person to unload and become more open to his or her counselor.
Another benefit of individual therapy at Marion VAMC - Harrisburg CBOC in Harrisburg, IL is that all sessions aim to speed up a single person’s progress. It makes it easier for the counselor and the patient to deal with the central issues, which are likely the culprits of substance addiction.
Once the roots of the problems are addressed, it becomes less challenging for a recovering patient to maintain sobriety and brush off temptations.
Families are not always as supportive as they could be, but by opting for family therapy, many recovering addicts are able to understand their addiction and get the support they need to get sober. These therapy sessions at Marion VAMC - Harrisburg CBOC in Harrisburg, IL involve all members of the family who play a role in the recovering person’s daily life. They work together to overcome past issues, avoid triggers, and remain strong and supportive of each other.
In group therapy, the patient undergoes sessions with other patients dealing with similar problems under the guidance of a trained counselor. The members of the group interact with each other and talk freely about their issues. The recovery of members of the group from the problems that they face gives the patients confidence that they can also overcome their addiction.
Group therapy at Marion VAMC - Harrisburg CBOC reduces the feeling of loneliness and improves the coping skills of the patients. Group therapy provides patients with continuous feedback from other members. The group dynamics ensure that members start having some structure and routine in their lives.
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a way of addressing concerns through talking. Talking through issues can identify sources of discomfort or unhealthy thoughts. CBT is a healthy way Marion VAMC - Harrisburg CBOC addresses some behaviors which may be bringing unintended consequences in a persons life.
Nutrition therapy involves providing healthy diet and improving the eating habits of the patient. Expert dieticians provide individualized meal plan, that addresses the specific nutritional deficiencies. Nutrition therapy also teaches the associated life skills such as cooking healthy food and grocery shopping. It helps to overcome the food cravings that are seen in certain addictions.
NRT, also known as nicotine replacement therapy, allows someone to get the effects of nicotine without chewing or smoking. It is often done with a patch, allowing those who want to quit relying on nicotine to better manage their cravings. As the cravings get easier to manage, the doses of nicotine get reduced until nicotine is no longer needed.
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Experiential Therapy at Marion VAMC - Harrisburg CBOC
Experiential therapy can involve acting, props, arts and crafts, animal care or other tools. It can help revisit and heal from past traumas. Trust between the therapist at Marion VAMC - Harrisburg CBOC and individual is important for success and grown over the stay.
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Harrisburg, 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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