Jesse Brown VA Medical Center
820 South Damen Avenue
Chicago, IL 60612
About Jesse Brown VA Medical Center
The Jesse Brown VA Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, offers a variety of services, including substance addiction and mental health issues for veterans, military personnel, and their families. The addiction treatment program specializes in helping those with substance use challenges, and it is accredited by The Joint Commission and the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), emphasizing a commitment to high-quality standards and safety.
They offer counseling services, and you can attend individual and group sessions. These meetings help you identify the causes of your addiction problem and develop coping strategies and skills to avoid potential relapse.
The VA includes different avenues to help you with addiction, including medication assisted treatment to reduce drug cravings and help manage uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms. Evidence-based therapies are effective for meeting you anywhere on your recovery journey and offering you the tools and support you need to become and stay sober. They’re LGBTQ+ inclusive and have supportive treatment options that align with your lifestyle and preferences. To make treatment accommodating, they have in-person, online, and telehealth options available.