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Western Illinois University - AOD Resource Center

Western Illinois University - AOD Resource Center

Drug Rehab Center in Macomb, Illinois

  • Opioid Addiction
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Drug Addiction
  • Alcoholism

Western Illinois University - AOD Resource Center (WIU-AODRC) in Macomb, Illinois is a highly accredited and nationally recognized center offering evidence-based interventions and a multidisciplinary approach to substance misuse and abuse treatment, education, and research with a focus on individualized care and addressing co-occurring mental health conditions.

About This Macomb, IL Facility

Western Illinois University - AOD Resource Center (WIU-AODRC) in Macomb, Illinois is a dedicated center for substance misuse and abuse treatment, education and research. Founded in 1982, WIU-AODRC is one of only a few university-affiliated centers in the nation, devoted to the treatment of alcoholism, drug addiction and substance abuse. The program is comprised of evidence-based interventions, and is staffed by qualified healthcare professionals, including licensed psychologists and addiction specialists. WIU-AODRC offers a range of services, including assessments, outpatient and residential treatments, recovery planning, relapse prevention, educational programs, and alumni support. WIU-AODRC also provides an array of support services and programs for family members of those affected by substance misuse and abuse.

WIU-AODRC is committed to providing the highest quality of care to its clients and has adopted a multidisciplinary approach to substance use disorder treatment, which is designed to be individualized for each person’s needs. WIU-AODRC also emphasizes the importance of addressing co-occurring mental health conditions, such as depression and anxiety, which often go hand in hand with substance use disorders. Through its many services, WIU-AODRC is committed to helping individuals and their families navigate the challenges of recovery, and to providing the compassion and support needed for lasting recovery.

WIU-AODRC is widely recognized for its commitment to excellence. It is accredited by The Joint Commission and is licensed by the Illinois Department of Human Services. WIU-AODRC is a member of the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers and has earned numerous national awards, including being named one of the country’s Top 30 Substance Abuse Treatment Centers by the National Council for Behavioral Health. WIU-AODRC also offers a comprehensive alumni support system, providing ongoing access to resources and guidance that are needed for continued recovery.

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
  • Accreditations

    State License

    SAMHSA

    JCAHO

    Conditions and Issues Treated

    Opioid addiction treatment facilities in Illinois, like Western Illinois University - AOD Resource Center cover both illegal and prescription opioids abuse. Most plans include detoxification and subsequent medications to ease the process. Behavioral therapies and counseling are also necessary to resolve the root cause of addiction.

    Levels of Care Offered

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

    Detox is a drug rehab process that is designed to remove the drug addict from the drug safely. The problem with solely using detox as a sobriety tool is that it alone provides no therapy or counseling. If a person goes through detox and returns to their everyday life, they may begin using again once the detox has worn off.

    Detox does not help with cravings, so for some addicts, this can be extremely difficult and should be both done and supervised by medical professionals. Aftercare is crucial, so selecting a facility that offers additional services is important.

    An outpatient treatment program is set up to help with alcohol or drug addiction, or a co-occurring disorder. The patient must attend the Illinois facility for their therapy and other programs but are able to return home each night. The frequency of mandatory attendance decreases after much of Western Illinois University - AOD Resource Center‘s program is complete.

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

    Western Illinois University - AOD Resource Center‘s Therapies & Programs

    Treatment programs include individual therapy for the greatest chances of success. Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your Western Illinois University - AOD Resource Center counselor. Individual therapy leads to greater peace and understanding about your triggers for addiction.

    Group therapy may occur on an inpatient or outpatient basis and involves groups of clients who have no pre-existing relationships outside the group. Group therapy differs from support groups in two primary ways: group therapy is a kind of psychotherapy and is moderated by a professional therapist at Western Illinois University - AOD Resource Center in Illinois.

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a type of psychotherapy that focuses on the underlying thoughts and behaviors that caused the problem of addiction in the first place and may cause a relapse. Negative feelings are common in substance abuse disorders, and if not recognized, they can cause co-occurring disorders.

    CBT involves strategies that help to change the thinking and behavioral pattern by cognitive restructuring. In simple terms, it helps to remove negative thoughts and provides long-term benefits. Also, CBT promotes self-awareness, self-control, and healthy ways to respond to negative thoughts. It can be administered as a mono-therapy as well as a part of combination therapy.

    Rational Emotional Behavior Therapy (REBT) allows the opportunity for quick results for addicts. Western Illinois University - AOD Resource Center provides patients in Macomb, Illinois the resources to use a ‘rational self-counseling’ technique to cope with their emotions. It seeks to help them move forward without having to deal with ongoing treatment throughout their lives.

    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.
    Western Illinois University - AOD Resource Center Location and Directions
    Address Information1 University Cir
    Macomb, Illinois 61455 Phone Number(309) 298-2457 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Macomb, 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.

    Macomb, IL has been hit hard by the opioid epidemic in recent years. Heroin is one of the most popular drugs being abused in Macomb. In 2016, there were 36 heroin overdoses in the city, because heroin is becoming cheaper and easier to obtain. In 2016, the number of opioid-related deaths increased by 150%. There are various types of treatment available in Macomb including alcohol rehabilitation, mental health treatment, and medical care.

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