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NorthShore Deerfield Behavioral Health Center

NorthShore Deerfield Behavioral Health Center

Drug Rehab Center in Lake Forest, Illinois

  • Opioid Addiction
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Drug Addiction
  • Alcoholism

The NorthShore Deerfield Behavioral Health Center offers a wide range of services for individuals seeking addiction treatment in Lake Forest, IL, including detoxification, inpatient and outpatient treatment, dual-diagnosis, and educational resources, all of which are accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and affiliated with the NorthShore University HealthSystem.

About This Lake Forest, IL Facility

NorthShore Deerfield Behavioral Health Center, located in Lake Forest, Illinois, is a renowned treatment facility specializing in addressing the unique challenges faced by young adults. With a focus on alcoholism, opioid addiction, dual diagnosis, drug addiction, and substance abuse, this center offers a comprehensive range of services to support individuals on their journey to recovery.

  • Accredited by the prestigious Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), ensuring the highest standards of quality care.
  • Provides a day treatment program tailored to the specific needs of young adults, fostering personal growth and development.
  • Offers crisis stabilization services, providing a safe and supportive environment during times of acute distress.

As part of the esteemed NorthShore University HealthSystem, this center upholds a commitment to excellence in healthcare delivery. With its affiliation to a top-ranked teaching hospital system, NorthShore Deerfield Behavioral Health Center combines clinical expertise with a compassionate approach to treatment.

In addition to its accreditations, the center offers a comprehensive range of services, including detoxification, inpatient and outpatient programs, intensive outpatient treatment, partial hospitalization, and aftercare support. These diverse treatment options ensure that individuals receive personalized care tailored to their unique needs and circumstances.

NorthShore Deerfield Behavioral Health Center addresses a wide spectrum of addictions and co-occurring disorders, including alcoholism, opioid addiction, drug addiction, and dual diagnosis. The center's multidisciplinary team employs evidence-based treatment modalities, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, group therapy, and individual counseling, to facilitate lasting recovery and personal growth.

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

    JCAHO

    Conditions and Issues Treated

    Opioid addiction treatment facilities like NorthShore Deerfield Behavioral Health Center support people struggling with opioid dependency, which covers illegal and prescription opioids. People often abuse prescription opioids to get high instead of adhering to a medical provider’s directions. Addiction forces people to crave for opioids impulsively without factoring in the dangers these drugs bring to them.

    Most opioid addiction treatment plans include detoxification and subsequent medications to ease the process. However, that’s only the beginning. Behavioral therapies and counseling are also necessary to resolve the root cause of addiction. This overall approach decreases the likelihood of falling off the wagon. In some instances, therapies can be done at home.

    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 NorthShore Deerfield Behavioral Health Center 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, Detox, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Inpatient, Intensive Outpatient, Intervention, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    Detoxification is the first step in drug addiction treatment. A controlled environment where symptoms can be managed with medication and close observation is provided by drug detoxification. Detoxification is an essential step in the recovery process, but it is also one of the most dangerous. Due to the potential danger, it’s critical to understand what detoxification is and how to complete it safely.

    Detoxification usually includes:
    • Medical supervision.
    • Medication to ease withdrawal symptoms.
    • Drug testing to track progress.
    • Counseling.

    Inpatient treatment for addiction is generally not as scary as it might sound. It is a way to find recovery while being in a supportive and controlled environment. The duration of treatment at NorthShore Deerfield Behavioral Health Center in Lake Forest can be different based on each individual. Many can leave after 28 days; some may stay a few months, and others may stay six months or longer.

    NorthShore Deerfield Behavioral Health Center offers an Intensive Outpatient Program is for those who need intensive care but prefer to spend the majority of their time in the comfort of their own home. The rehabilitation services differ in length and intensity. They are customized to meet the needs of the patient.

    When remaining at their job in Lake Forest, or continuing their studies, the individual may live with their family while utilizing NorthShore Deerfield Behavioral Health Center‘s outpatient services. Treatment requires counseling the patient at the individual level, in a group setting, about substance addiction, drugs, and therapy sessions.

    Typically, people engaged in drug addiction are in a state of denial about the adverse consequences of their altered behavior. They feel that on their own, they can conquer the addiction. Intervention programs in Illinois manged by NorthShore Deerfield Behavioral Health Center allow family members to encourage the person affected to seek external assistance.

    Help with aftercare applies to the follow-up care provided after the initial recovery program offered by NorthShore Deerfield Behavioral Health Center in Lake Forest, 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.

    NorthShore Deerfield Behavioral Health Center‘s Therapies & Programs

    During individual therapy at NorthShore Deerfield Behavioral Health Center in Lake Forest, 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.

    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 NorthShore Deerfield Behavioral Health Center in Lake Forest, 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 NorthShore Deerfield Behavioral Health Center in Lake Forest, IL provides individuals the resources to cope with past traumas healthily.

    Dialectical behavioral therapy focuses on eliminating negative thoughts such as suicidal thoughts. It is useful in the treatment of patients with uncontrollable emotions. The term “dialectic” means the integration of opposites. In the substance abuse context, DBT refers to accepting the patient’s addiction.

    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 NorthShore Deerfield Behavioral Health Center 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. NorthShore Deerfield Behavioral Health Center in Lake Forest, Illinois couples NRT with counseling and other means of support giving long-term smokers a better chance of quitting.

    Patient Experience

    Creative Arts

    In creative art therapy, the therapist encourages the patients to express themselves through activities like sketching, painting, sculpting, coloring, collaging. The therapy helps patients to handle stress and anxiety in a better manner. It improves their communication skills and ability to process past traumatic events.

    Experiential Therapy at NorthShore Deerfield Behavioral Health Center

    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 NorthShore Deerfield Behavioral Health Center, helps people process trauma and emotion in a healthier fashion eliminating the need to turn to drugs and alcohol.

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    NorthShore Deerfield Behavioral Health Center Location and Directions
    Address Information49 S Waukegan Rd
    Lake Forest, Illinois 60045 Phone Number(847) 945-4575 Meta DetailsUpdated April 15, 2024
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    Lake Forest, 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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