Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation - Chicago Illinois

Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation - Chicago, IL

Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation is treatment facility located at 4100 West Ogden Avenue, 1st Floor in the 60623 zip code in Chicago, IL that offers medication-assisted treatment for addiction. It accepts people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders, military families and court/judicial system clients into its treatment service. Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation provides methadone maintenance to adults and young adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation consist of dialectical behavior therapy, brief intervention and anger management. Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation also offers detoxification services and offers opioid detox.

Call (866) 434-2077 for 24/7 help with treatment.

WHO ANSWERS?

Address: 4100 West Ogden Avenue, 1st Floor, Chicago, IL 60623

  1. Types of Care
  2. Service Settings
  3. Opioid Medications used in Treatment
  4. External Opioid Medications Source
  5. Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  6. Type Of Treatment
  7. Pharmacotherapies
  8. Treatment Approaches
  9. FacilityOwnership
  10. License/Certification/Accreditation
  11. Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
  12. Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported
  13. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  14. Screening & Testing
  15. Transitional Services
  16. Ancillary Services
  17. Other Addictions Treatment
  18. Detoxification
  19. Counseling Services and Education
  20. Tobacco/Screening Services
  21. Facility Smoking Policy
  22. Age Groups Accepted
  23. Gender Accepted
  24. Exclusive Services
  25. Additional Spoken Languages

Here are the full facility listing details on Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation in Chicago, IL:

Types of Care at Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation

  • Detoxification
  • Substance use treatment

Service Settings at Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation

  • Outpatient treatment
  • Outpatient detoxification
  • Intensive outpatient treatment
  • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
  • Regular outpatient treatment

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation

  • Methadone used in Treatment

External Opioid Medications Source at Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation

  • Personal physician/health care provider

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation

  • Does not use medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation

  • methadone maintenance

Pharmacotherapies at Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation

  • Methadone

Treatment Approaches at Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation

  • anger management
  • brief intervention
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • contingency management/motivational incentives
  • dialectical behavior therapy
  • motivational interviewing
  • relapse prevention
  • substance use counseling
  • trauma-related counseling
  • 12-step facilitation

FacilityOwnership at Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation

  • State substance abuse agency
  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation

  • Medicaid
  • Cash or self-payment

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation

  • transitional age young adults
  • adult women
  • pregnant/postpartum women
  • adult men
  • seniors and older adults
  • lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT)
  • veterans
  • military families
  • court/judicial system clients
  • people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders
  • people with HIV or AIDS
  • sexual abuse victims
  • domestic violence victims
  • people with trauma
  • people with co-occurring substance use and pain

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation

  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Outreach to persons in the community

Screening & Testing at Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • HIV testing
  • Screening for Hepatitis B
  • Screening for Hepatitis C
  • Screening for substance use
  • STD testing
  • TB screening
  • Testing for metabolic syndrome

Transitional Services at Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Naloxone and overdose education
  • Outcome follow-up after discharge

Ancillary Services at Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation

  • domestic violence services
  • early intervention for HIV
  • housing services
  • recovery coaches
  • self-help groups
  • social skills development
  • transportation assistance
  • mentoring/peer support

Other Addictions Treatment at Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation

  • Treatment for non-substance use addiction disorder

Detoxification at Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation

  • opioid detox

Counseling Services and Education at Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • family counseling
  • marital/couples counseling
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling
  • health education services

Tobacco/Screening Services at Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation

  • Screening for tobacco use

Facility Smoking Policy at Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation

  • Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted at Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation

  • Methadone clients only
  • All Clients in Opioid Treatment Program

Additional Spoken Languages at Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation

  • Spanish

Phone #: 773-521-1601

Call (866) 434-2077 for 24/7 help with treatment.

WHO ANSWERS?

Is Methadone a safe option for addiction treatment?

Methadone treatment can be a safe and effective option for individuals struggling with opioid addiction, especially when administered under the supervision of a qualified healthcare provider as part of a comprehensive addiction treatment program, such as the one that can be found at Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation. Methadone is an opioid medication that is used to help manage opioid withdrawal symptoms and cravings, making it easier for individuals to reduce or quit their use of other opioids like heroin or prescription painkillers.

Here are some key points to consider regarding the safety of methadone treatment:

  1. Supervised Administration: Methadone treatment is typically provided through opioid treatment programs (OTPs) or clinics where patients receive a daily dose of methadone under the supervision of healthcare professionals. This helps reduce the risk of misuse and overdose.

  2. Reduces Withdrawal Symptoms: Methadone can alleviate the severe withdrawal symptoms associated with opioids, which can be a significant barrier to recovery. This can enhance the patient's quality of life and make it easier for them to engage in therapy and counseling.

  3. Harm Reduction: Methadone maintenance treatment can be viewed as a harm reduction approach. While it doesn't necessarily lead to immediate abstinence, it reduces the risks associated with illicit opioid use, such as overdose and the transmission of infectious diseases (e.g., HIV and hepatitis).

  4. Individualized Treatment: Methadone treatment should be individualized to meet the unique needs of each patient. The dose is typically adjusted based on the patient's response and progress in treatment.

  5. Legal Regulation: Methadone clinics and providers are subject to strict regulations and oversight by government agencies to ensure safety and appropriate use of the medication.

However, it's important to note that methadone is an opioid itself and can be habit-forming. When taken as prescribed and under medical supervision, the risk of addiction to methadone is relatively low. However, misuse or diversion of methadone can lead to addiction and other negative consequences.

Methadone treatment is not suitable for everyone. Individuals with certain medical conditions or contraindications may not be candidates for methadone treatment. It's essential for addiction treatment centers like Katherine Boone Robinson Foundation to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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