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Drug Addiction Facts

  • Marijuana use has been found to worsen cases of psychosis patients with schizophrenia.
  • Brain studies indicate that even acute short term use of Ecstasy can adversely affect the areas of the brain involved in higher thought processes, raising concerns regarding possible long-term effects on both infrequent and regular users of Ecstasy.
  • Drug abuse refers to the use of a drug for purposes for which it was not attended, or using a drug in excessive quantities.

Addiction-treatment-center.jpgOnce you have decided to make a change and get help for your addiction problem, the next step is to explaore your treatment facility options. Keep in mind that there is no one-size fits all facility. The most effective way to find an appropriate treatment program that meets your particular needs is to speak with an addiction treatment professional who can assess your specific situation and give you various treatment facility options based on your exact needs. We can help you with this. Simply call our Drug Treatment Help-Line at 1-877-683-7818 and you will be connected to an addiction treatment specialist who can help you find the correct treatment program for you.

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Hospital Inpatient

Hospital inpatient services are available to anyone who has to be safely managed through detoxification services when intensely dependent to drugs and alcohol, or who needs a better spectrum of care such as someone who has a dual diagnosis so also requires mental health solutions during their rehab procedure. You can find both short-term and long-term hospital inpatient services offered.

Outpatient

Outpatient solutions are on the low end of the spectrum of rehab services in terms of intensity of care, as the individual will be able to keep their lifestyle in many ways with no commitment of needing to be in a treatment program while receiving rehab services. Even if this may seem ideal it may not provide the required change of atmosphere than a lot of people in recovery require to experience a productive rehab.

Persons With HIV/AIDS

Persons with HIV/AIDS who require substance abuse treatment will very often require services beyond what a standard alcohol and drug rehabilitation center will be able to provide. Because comprehensive healthcare solutions are often an integral aspect of the physical process of recovery for addicts with HIV/AIDS, who most likely have experienced a progression and worsening of the disease because of their habit, it is vital that these clients receive the health care necessary together with any rehab services for their drug use issue.

Gays and Lesbians

It is important that gays and lesbians obtain excellent treatment services within a rehabilitation setting which is discreet and has rehab professionals available to them who understand the distinctive problems they experience in life. Because substance abuse for gays and lesbians might be triggered because of the problems they face due to their sexual preference, a program that can help them handle these problems and give them the confidence they may have lacked before arriving in rehab can be a crucial aspect of treatment for gay and lesbian clients.

  • Veterans Affairs Hines Hospital
    Veterans Affairs Hines Hospital is located at:

    5000 South Fifth Avenue
    Hines, IL. 60141

    If you would like to contact Veterans Affairs Hines Hospital, you can reach them at 708-202-8387.

    Veterans Affairs Hines Hospital offers the following treatment services: Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Persons With Hiv/Aids, Gays And Lesbians
    Payment forms accepted: