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Can You Leave Rehab Whenever You Want

| Sep 27, 2024

Yes, you can leave rehab before your program is done. However, leaving your addiction treatment program before it is completed is not advised. While this may seem like a tempting option, it is important to carefully consider the potential consequences before making a decision.

Northern Illinois Alcohol, Drug, Substance Use Dis...

Addiction is defined as a chronic, relapsing disorder marked by compulsive drug seeking, affecting individuals across the spectrum of age, gender, race, and socioeconomic status in Northern Illinois.

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Caitlyn McClure,
DSW,LCSW

Clinical Director

As clinical director at Northern Illinois Recovery, Dr. McClure leads the clinical team in innovative and evidence-based practices to improve client care. Dr McClure completed her bachelor’s degree in counseling with a focus on addiction in 2014 and her Masters in Social Work with a specilizatio in trauma in 2015

Dr. Beth Dunlap

Medical Director
Licensed Physician and Surgeon

Dr. Beth Dunlap, a board-certified addiction medicine and family medicine physician, and is the medical director at Northern Illinois Recovery Center. She is responsible for overseeing all the integrated medical services at both campuses. Beth completed medical school, residency, and fellowship at Northwestern University.

Derek Hilburger,
LCSW, ICDVP

Clinical Supervisor

Derek graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a BA in Theater and then returned for a Masters in Social Work with focuses in mental health and children/families. He used this diverse academic background to dive into a varierty of clinical implementations including running an after school theater program.