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Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Programs in Pontiac, Illinois

Pontiac, IL has several nearby treatment choices including: 2 medicaid treatment centers, 0 inpatient rehab center, 3 drug rehabs that take private insurance like UnitedHealthCare, 1 drug and alcohol detox, 4 outpatient treatment programs.

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Alcohol and Drug Rehab Centers Serving the Pontiac, Illinois Area:

    Institute for Human ResourcesCARF AccreditedSAMHSA

    drug treatment facility - Institute for Human Resources IL
    310 East Torrance Avenue
    Pontiac, IL. 61764
    815-844-6109


    The Institute for Human Resources is located in Pontiac, IL where it is dedicated to providing mental health services and behavioral health services to the residents of Pontiac. The Institute also provides services for persons who have a history of drug abuse and chemical dependency. It administers world class services, and there is no discrimination of any sort when admitting clients.

    Two Rivers Outreach IncJoint Commission CertifiedSAMHSA

    alcohol treatment program - Two Rivers Outreach Inc IL
    401 West Bridge Street
    Streator, IL. 61364
    815-220-0299

    Two Rivers Outreach Inc is 19.4 miles from Pontiac, Illinois

    Two Rivers Outreach Inc has long been dedicated to helping its clients recovery after a period of drug and alcohol addiction. It has been doing this within Pontiac and in the surrounding areas for quite some time. Today, Two Rivers Outreach Inc provides services like rational emotive behavioral therapy, cognitive/behavior therapy, activity therapy, individual psychotherapy, trauma therapy, behavior modification - which are all representative of their rehabilitation and treatment philosophies. Two Rivers Outreach Inc believes that clients need unique and individualized treatment approaches to achieve lasting recovery. This is why it provides several programs, like persons with serious mental illness, clients with HIV/AIDS, treatment for spanish-speaking clients, persons who have experienced sexual abuse, seniors or older adults, clients referred from the court/judicial system - among other services listed in the following sections.

    Two Rivers Outreach Inc offers long term rehab facilities, inpatient drug treatment, outpatient hospital programs, short term drug abuse treatment, detoxification programs and others. Two Rivers Outreach Inc has aftercare plans that are useful in helping clients after they check out of rehab. This addiction treatment facility also uses treatment methods that can help you achieve lasting sobriety.

    Finally, Two Rivers Outreach Inc accepts private pay, private insurance, military insurance, payment assistance, state corrections or juvenile justice funds, state education funds, as well as others.

    Bloomington Normal Treatment CenterCARF AccreditedSAMHSA

    drug treatment program - Bloomington Normal Treatment Center IL
    303 Landmark Drive
    Normal, IL. 61761
    309-808-2388

    Bloomington Normal Treatment Center is 30.4 miles from Pontiac, IL

    The Riverwood Group operates opioid treatment centers to help people overcome their dependence on painkillers, heroin, and opiate-based medications. Methadone treatment is successful in relieving the cravings for opioids, eliminating withdrawal symptoms during treatment, and blocking the euphoric effects one may experience when using opioids. We will help you manage your dependency. Our goal is to treat our patients with compassion, dignity and respect in each phase of their treatment experience. When entering our program, you will be assigned to a counselor with specialized training in the treatment of opioid dependency. Your counselor works with you to develop a treatment plan that meets your needs, with the goal of improving your quality of life and overcoming your dependency on opioids. Your counselor will utilize the most current research in providing treatment services. During treatment, you will meet with your counselor on a regular schedule, take methadone on a daily basis, and develop recovery skills that will facilitate your ability to manage your relapse triggers and live a drug-free lifestyle. Your treatment will be guided by an individualized treatment plan, which is reviewed and updated every ninety (90) days. After a period of time, you will gradually be allowed to take methadone home, and reduce the number of days you will have to be in attendance at the treatment center. Riverwood Group Treatment Centers are involved in the community and work closely with other programs that will assist you in your recovery efforts. We also work on educating the public on the disease of addiction and the societal benefits of medication-assisted treatment.

    Advanced Counseling Evaluation Treatment and DUI ServicesSAMHSA

    alcohol rehab program - Advanced Counseling Evaluation IL
    705 East Lincoln Street
    Normal, IL. 61761
    309-808-1017

    Advanced Counseling Evaluation is 30.7 miles from Pontiac, IL

    Advanced Counseling Evaluation has long been dedicated to assisting its clients recovery after a period of alcohol and drug addiction. It has been doing this within Pontiac, IL. and in the surrounding communities for quite some time. Today, Advanced Counseling Evaluation provides services like rational emotive behavioral therapy, cognitive/behavior therapy, activity therapy, individual psychotherapy, trauma therapy, behavior modification - which are all representative of their rehabilitation and treatment philosophies. In addition, Advanced Counseling Evaluation believes that clients need specially tailored treatment programs to achieve recovery. This is why it offers various programs, like persons with serious mental illness, clients with HIV/AIDS, treatment for spanish-speaking clients, persons who have experienced sexual abuse, seniors or older adults, clients referred from the court/judicial system - among other services listed in the following sections.

    Advanced Counseling Evaluation offers long term rehab programs, inpatient treatment facilities, intensive outpatient treatment, short term addiction treatment programs, outpatient detox centers and others. Further, Advanced Counseling Evaluation has continued recovery programs that are useful in helping clients after they complete treatment. This alcohol and drug rehab also uses treatment types that can help you achieve and maintain a full recovery.

    Finally, Advanced Counseling Evaluation accepts cash or self-payment, private medical insurance, military insurance, payment assistance, state corrections or juvenile justice funds, state education funds, as well as others.

      Commonly Asked Questions about Addiction and Treatment

      Can alcohol withdrawal be fatal?

      Yes, alcohol withdrawal can be fatal in severe cases, which is why it should always be managed under the supervision of healthcare professionals. This is especially true for individuals who have been drinking heavily for a long period of time or who have a history of severe withdrawal symptoms.

      The most serious form of alcohol withdrawal is called delirium tremens (DTs), which occurs in approximately 5% of patients undergoing withdrawal. It typically starts 48 to 72 hours after the last drink, and symptoms can include severe confusion, hallucinations, high blood pressure, fever, heavy sweating, and rapid heartbeat. In addition to these, seizures can occur, which add to the risk.

      Delirium tremens is a medical emergency and can be life-threatening if not treated promptly. Mortality rates without treatment are estimated to be as high as 35%, but with appropriate treatment, this rate drops to 5-15%.

      Even less severe cases of alcohol withdrawal can be dangerous because they can lead to dehydration, severe vomiting, or other complications. Furthermore, withdrawal symptoms can make it difficult for an individual to maintain abstinence from alcohol, increasing the risk of a potentially dangerous relapse.

      What is the Cognitive Behavioral Method for treating addiction?

      "The Cognitive Behavioral Method, or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), is an evidence-based psychological approach for treating addiction that focuses on identifying and modifying dysfunctional thought patterns, beliefs, and behaviors that contribute to substance use disorders. CBT is grounded in the understanding that an individual's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are interconnected, and by changing maladaptive thought patterns and behaviors, they can better manage their emotions and reduce their reliance on addictive substances.

      CBT for addiction treatment typically involves the following key components:

      • Identifying triggers: The first step in CBT is to help individuals recognize the situations, thoughts, or emotions that trigger their substance use. This awareness enables them to develop strategies to manage these triggers effectively and avoid relapse.
      • Challenging negative thoughts: CBT helps individuals recognize and challenge irrational or negative thoughts and beliefs that contribute to their addiction. By examining the evidence for and against these thoughts and replacing them with more balanced, rational alternatives, individuals can better control their emotions and behaviors.
      • Developing healthy coping strategies: CBT focuses on teaching individuals new, adaptive coping skills to deal with stress, cravings, or negative emotions without resorting to substance use. These strategies may include relaxation techniques, problem-solving skills, assertiveness training, or time management, among others.
      • Building self-efficacy: CBT helps individuals build confidence in their ability to cope with high-risk situations and resist the urge to use substances. This increased self-efficacy can contribute to long-term recovery and reduce the likelihood of relapse.
      • Relapse prevention: CBT incorporates relapse prevention techniques to help individuals identify early warning signs of relapse and develop a plan to address these signs effectively. This may involve practicing coping strategies, seeking support from others, or making adjustments to their environment or daily routine.

      CBT for addiction treatment can be delivered in individual, group, or family therapy settings and is often used in conjunction with other treatment modalities, such as medication-assisted treatment (MAT), peer support groups, or motivational interviewing. CBT has been found to be effective in treating various substance use disorders, including alcohol, opioid, and stimulant addiction, as well as co-occurring mental health disorders, such as anxiety and depression."

      Are there racial inequities of the treatment of addictive disorders?

      Yes, racial inequities do exist in the treatment of addictive disorders, reflecting systemic disparities that pervade many aspects of healthcare. These inequities can occur across multiple dimensions, including access to treatment, quality of care, and outcomes. Here are some ways in which these inequities manifest:

      • Access to treatment: Racial and ethnic minority groups often face barriers to accessing substance use disorder treatment. These barriers can include factors like limited availability of treatment services in certain communities, lack of insurance or underinsurance, economic challenges, and lack of transportation.
      • Quality of care: Even when individuals from racial and ethnic minority groups do access treatment, they may not receive the same quality of care as their white counterparts. This could be due to factors such as a lack of culturally competent care, bias or discrimination within the healthcare system, or treatment approaches that do not adequately consider cultural or community-specific factors.
      • Treatment outcomes: Racial and ethnic disparities also exist in treatment outcomes for substance use disorders. For example, research has shown that African American and Hispanic individuals often have lower rates of successful completion of substance use disorder treatment programs compared to white individuals.
      • Criminal justice involvement: There is a disproportionately higher rate of criminal justice involvement for substance use issues among people of color, particularly among African American and Hispanic populations. This can impact access to quality treatment, as well as long-term outcomes such as employment and social reintegration.
      • Research gaps: Historically, much of the research on substance use disorders has primarily involved white participants, leading to a lack of data and understanding about the unique experiences, needs, and treatment responses of individuals from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.

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