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Thresholds

Drug Rehab Center in Blue Island, Illinois

  • Substance Abuse
  • Opioid Addiction
  • Drug Addiction

Thresholds, a non-profit organization offering addiction treatment services such as individual and family therapy, medication-assisted therapy, and recovery support activities, is located in Blue Island, Illinois, and provides evidence-based therapies tailored to the unique needs of each patient.

About This Illinois Facility

Thresholds is a non-profit organization located in Blue Island, Illinois that offers a variety of services for individuals and families struggling with addiction and substance abuse. Thresholds offer evidence-based, person-centered care that supports individual needs and goals. Their experienced multidisciplinary teams work to provide hope and recovery through an integrated set of services offered in dedicated residential and outpatient settings. They provide individual and family therapy, medication-assisted therapy, and recovery support activities to help their patients build resiliency and a stronger sense of self-efficacy. Thresholds also have relapse prevention programs that help individuals and their families learn the skills necessary to maintain long-term substance-free lives.

Thresholds offers specialized addiction treatment plans tailored to address the unique needs of each patient. Their evidence-based therapies include cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, motivational interviewing, and trauma-focused therapy. They also provide detoxification services as well as intensive outpatient programs that include an assessment and individualized treatment plans. They also offer an array of supportive services and referrals to other community resources. Thresholds is committed to understanding the unique complexities of each individual and providing compassionate care to help them attain the highest level of functioning.

Thresholds is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and is licensed by the Illinois Department of Human Services. Awarded the highest level of certification by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Thresholds also take part in a variety of research studies. They are committed to providing the best, most comprehensive care tailored to the individual's needs. They also offer a wide range of support services for their clients, including recreational activities and community-based resources. These services are designed to provide a strong foundation for long-term recovery and a healthier way of life.

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
  • Accreditations

    CARF

    The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) is a non-profit organization that specifically accredits rehab organizations. Founded in 1966, CARF's, mission is to help service providers like rehab facilities maintain high standards of care.

    Conditions and Issues Treated

    The inappropriate use of any drug in Blue Island, IL is substance abuse. This involves alcohol, medications, and illicit drugs. With a combination of physical and psychiatric therapies, drug addiction is successfully treated at Thresholds. After Detox is complete, individuals follow-up with treatments treating the root cause of the addiction.

    Opioid addiction is known as a high-risk factor for future heroin addiction. Opioid withdrawal can be extremely uncomfortable and lead the user to continue to use. It is recommended to receive inpatient treatment and a medically supervised detox, Thresholds in Blue Island, IL offers treatment for opioids.

    Opioid Addiction, Substance Abuse 

    Levels of Care Offered at Thresholds

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Detox, Drug Rehab, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    Detoxification is a process that allows the patient to stop using opioids without experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms. This can be necessary for those who have been addicted for a long period of time or who are struggling with chronic pain. During this process, addicts will receive medication and psychological support from doctors and other medical professionals until they can control their cravings.

    Intensive outpatient programs (IOP) comprise regular visits to the Illinois facility that provides the therapy. IOP is suitable for patients who have been treated in residential treatment programs. Thresholds‘s patients gradually get back to their routine life.

    In outpatient programs at Thresholds, the Blue Island 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.

    Treatment is just the first step to maintaining sobriety. After treatment, aftercare support at Thresholds helps the individual adjust to a life without substances. This support may involve a sober living home in or near Blue Island, IL, career counseling, or educational assistance. This is when a relapse prevention plan begins to take shape.

    Therapies & Programs

    Addiction and alcoholism always harm an addict’s relationships with others and none more than relationships with a spouse or partner. Couples therapy is an essential part of restoring trust and good communication to intimate relationships harmed by addiction. Couples therapy by Thresholds helps repair the damage done to these important relationships.

    Recovery can be more effective if the entire family’s involved. Family therapy hosted by Thresholds brings in the addict’s family to explore genetic factors. It gives loved ones the tools for dealing with addiction and its underlying mental issues. It is a recommended step in helping addicts adapt to sober living.

    Group therapy is an important tool in recovery. Addiction tends to lead to isolation and feelings of uniqueness. Accountability and friendship that is found in group therapy can be more effective than any single other treatment approach. With Thresholds in Blue Island, Illinois, there’s no reason to go through recovery alone.

    Trauma is one of the most common causes of psychological disorders. It’s often found in people with addiction diagnoses. Trauma therapy addresses this by examining the emotions and thoughts people have formed due to past traumas. Traumas are complex but trauma therapy can reduce their ability to contribute to addictive behaviors.

    Dialectical Behavioral Therapy is a form of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. It is designed for those who are prone to self-harm and suicidal behaviors. Thresholds aims to help patients understand the relationship between their thoughts, feeling and behaviors and it gives them the tools to make a change. It is effective for those whose addictions and behaviors stem from extreme mental health issues.

    Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, focuses on the connection between how someone feels, acts, and thinks. It shows someone how to accept responsibility for their behaviors and actions, while also strengthening a person’s awareness of the circumstances they put themselves into. It can give people attending Thresholds in Blue Island, Illinois the strength to realize they were self-destructing, allowing them to finally reach out and get the help they need.

    A 12-Step Program is a common method that is used to treat addiction. This format is used for both drug and alcohol treatment. It is extremely popular and successful for large numbers of people and the staff at Thresholds are trained to assist in 12-step management.

    Contingency Management (CM), also known as motivational incentives or prize method, is a behavioral therapy type. It is based on the principle that their consequences influence the behaviors of an individual. So, it promotes the desired behavior by giving rewards while discouraging the unwanted behaviors by withholding the rewards or even by giving punishments. One of the expected desired behavior is the absence of drug in a toxicology screen, and the rewards vary from prize or vouchers, to experiences. CM is used for individuals who need therapy for more than 3 months, and it has the advantage of being implemented by family members.

    12-Step Facilitation, Aftercare, Anger Management, Cognitive Behavioral Treatment (CBT), Contingency management/motivational incentives, Couples Therapy, Detox, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Discharge Planning, Drug Rehab, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis, Hepatitis Education / Counseling / Support, HIV or AIDS education, Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Intervention, Matrix Model, Outpatient Treatment (OP), Residential Long Term (>30 Days), Substance Use Counseling, Trauma Therapy

    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
  • Additional Details

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    Thresholds Location and Directions
    Address Information12139 Western Avenue
    Blue Island, Illinois 60406 Phone Number(773) 572-5500 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Blue Island, 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.

    In 2015, there were 5 overdose deaths on Blue Island, all of which were related to opioids. The National Institute on Drug Abuse reports that around 21% of people who start using opioids will develop an addiction. There are many drug rehabilitation centers in Blue Island, IL. Some specialize in treating certain types of addictions, while others offer a variety of treatment programs.

    Treatment in Nearby Cities
    Centers near Thresholds
    Thresholds - Blue Island
    12145 Western Ave, Blue Island, IL 60406
    Henry Booth House - Metro South Family Health Center
    12935 Gregory St, Blue Island, IL 60406
    139 West 112th Street, Chicago, IL, 60628
    Human Resources Development Institute - 114 Street
    33 E 114th St, Chicago, IL 60628
    33 East 114Th Street, Chicago IL, 60628
    Human Resources Development Institute - Southwest Central
    33 East 114th Street, Chicago, IL 60628
    OSF - Little Company of Mary Medical Center
    2800 West 95th Street, Evergreen Park, IL 60805
    4239 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
    Family Guidance Centers - Harvey
    15400 Page Avenue, Harvey, IL 60426


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