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5843 South Western Avenue,Chicago, Illinois 60636
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5843 South Western Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60636

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Friend Health

5843 South Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60636

About This Facility

Friend Health in Chicago provides comprehensive substance use disorder treatment with specialized care for co-occurring mental health conditions in both adults and children. The center offers evidence-based approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and medication-assisted treatment through methadone and buprenorphine programs. As an NCQA-accredited Federally Qualified Health Center, Friend Health serves diverse populations including pregnant women, trauma survivors, and individuals managing concurrent pain and substance use disorders.

Key Highlights

  • Specialized programs for pregnant/postpartum women and trauma-informed care for sexual abuse survivors
  • Medication-assisted treatment options including methadone and buprenorphine with telehealth flexibility
  • Dual-diagnosis expertise treating co-occurring substance use and serious mental health or emotional disturbances
  • NCQA-accredited FQHC status ensuring quality standards and accessibility for underserved Chicago communities

Who This Facility Serves

Friend Health best serves individuals struggling with substance use and mental health conditions simultaneously, including pregnant women, trauma survivors, young adults, and those with HIV/AIDS or chronic pain who need integrated treatment in an accessible, community-based setting.

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Insurance Accepted
Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
Medicaid
Medicare
Private health insurance
State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

This facility accepts various insurance plans. Contact them directly to verify coverage for your specific plan.

Services & Amenities
Type of CareSubstance use treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service SettingsOutpatient, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment
Medications OfferedBuprenorphine used in Treatment, Naltrexone used in Treatment
Treatment Approaches
Evidence-based treatment methods used at this facility
Anger management
Brief intervention
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Contingency management/motivational incentives
Matrix Model
Motivational interviewing
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Trauma-related counseling
Treatments
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Programs & Groups
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Adolescents
Adult women
Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
Clients who have experienced trauma
Clients with HIV or AIDS
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
Pregnant/postpartum women
Young adults
Payment & Insurance

Accepted Payment Methods

Cash or self-paymentFederal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programsMedicaidMedicarePrivate health insuranceState-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Licenses & Certifications
Federally Qualified Health Center
National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
SAMHSA - Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Who We Serve

Age Groups

Adults, Children/Adolescents

Gender

Female, Male

Frequently Asked Questions

Based on available information, this facility accepts Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE), Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid. However, insurance coverage can vary by plan and individual circumstances. Please contact the facility directly to verify if your specific insurance plan is accepted and what services are covered.

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