Nicasa
Drug Rehab Center in Mundelein, Illinois
- Substance Abuse
- Opioid Addiction
- Drug Addiction
Nicasa is a nonprofit organization in Mundelein, Illinois that provides integrated care for substance use and mental health disorders, utilizing evidence-based practices and offering multi-faceted wellness services tailored to individual needs, with a range of approaches to treat substance use disorders, family and couples counseling, medication-assisted treatment, and an interdisciplinary team approach.
About This Mundelein, IL Facility
Nicasa is a nonprofit organization located in Mundelein, Illinois, dedicated to providing quality health and behavioral services. Established in 1971, the organization provides integrated care for those struggling with substance use and mental health disorders, utilizing evidence-based practices. Nicasa works to provide multi-faceted wellness services, such as assessments, therapies, and medications, tailored to each individual’s needs.
Nicasa utilizes a range of approaches to treat substance use disorders, including individual and group psychotherapy, pharmacological treatment, and specialized programs such as residential and intensive outpatient services. To support sustained recovery and relapse prevention, Nicasa also provides case management and community support, nutrition education, and recreational therapy. The organization also offers family and couples counseling, medication-assisted treatment, and an interdisciplinary team approach.
Nicasa is committed to the highest standards of care, and has achieved several significant accreditations, including The Joint Commission, URAC, and CARF International. In addition, Nicasa's staff includes certified specialists who are trained in a variety of professional fields, such as clinical social work, substance abuse, nursing, and health education. Nicasa also offers a full range of culturally-competent services in Spanish and other languages. The organization is also dedicated to providing ongoing education and training through workshops, seminars, and webinars.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance abuse is the excessive use of any type of drug. This includes alcohol, medications and illegal drugs. Substance abuse is treated with a combination of physical and mental treatments. Nicasa patients detox and follow up with therapies that target the underlying cause of the addiction.
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. Nicasa offers therapies to correct behavior and target the root of the problem are supplemented during and throughout treatment.
Levels of Care Offered
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
In outpatient programs at Nicasa, the Mundelein 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 Nicasa is personalized according to the needs of the patient in Illinois.
Nicasa‘s Therapies & Programs
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 Nicasa in Mundelein, 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.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an improved version of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) DBT is a treatment of choice for people being treated at Nicasa 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. Nicasa 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
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Mundelein, Illinois 60060 Phone Number(847) 546-6450 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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Mundelein, 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.
Heroin is the most common drug seized in Mundelein, IL. 10.4% of residents report heavy alcohol use, and 8.9% say they needed but did not receive treatment for illicit drug use. 26.3% of high school students in Mundelein reported using alcohol in the past 30 days. Some of the most common treatments available in Mundelein, IL include inpatient rehab, outpatient rehab, 12-step programs, and sober living homes.
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