Scott County

IDHS/DASA (Illinois Department of Health)/(Division of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse) has provided this confidential and free helpline (English/Spanish), open 24/7/365 for individuals experiencing opioid use disorders.

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Illinois has various resources available for overcoming dependence and addiction to pain medications. If you have any additional questions about opioids, call your doctor or pharmacist. In case of emergency call 911 immediately.

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When it comes to taking drugs, we need help. In this article, a Northwestern pharmacist pinpoints a missing link to help stem the tide of the opioid crisis.

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Scott County Health Department

(217) 742-8203 | 335 West Cherry Street, Winchester, IL 62694

Services include quitting tobacco. For more information, click here. 

There are resource guides that you can access here. 

**The following center is NOT located in Scott County, but is recommended to the residents of Scott County by the Scott County Health Department.**

Gateway Foundation

(822) 945-3735 | 1300 Lincoln Road, Jacksonville, IL 62650

Services include withdrawal management, a residential inpatient program, partial hospitalization, outpatient substance use treatment, sober living home, women’s and men’s rehabilitation program, medication assisted treatment, addiction therapy, and day treatment.

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**The following center is NOT located in Scott County, but is recommended to the residents of Scott County by the Scott County Health Department.**

Community Hope and Recovery Center

(217) 800-6622 | 60 East Central Park Plaza, Jacksonville, IL 62650

Services include substance use treatment, community care, community housing, mobile crisis response, outpatient mental health, domestic violence services, prevention services, and psychiatric services.

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