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Independence, IA Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Programs

Independence, IA has several nearby treatment choices including: 6 low cost programs, 1 inpatient drug rehab, 3 drug rehabs that take PPO insurance like Blue Cross Blue Shield, 1 drug detox, 3 outpatient treatment programs.

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Substance Abuse Treatment Centers Serving the Independence, Iowa Area:

    drug rehab program - Pathways Behavioral Services Buchanan County IA
    209 Second Avenue NE PRIME FOR LIFE: A training to promote a drug free wor
    Independence, IA. 50644
    (319) 334-6163


    Pathways Behavioral Services Buchanan County is dedicated to assisting any person with an alcohol or drug use issue in Independence and within the surrounding neighborhoods find full recovery. It offers several programs - such as outpatient hospital programs, outpatient detox programs, short term drug and alcohol rehab facilities, inpatient drug and alcohol rehab programs, long term rehab centers and others - in keeping with its philosophy of the recovery treatment and rehabilitation methods that are effective in recovery. This alcohol and drug rehab program also believes that people require individual treatment and care to be able to stop abusing drugs and alcohol.

    As such, Pathways Behavioral Services Buchanan County specializes in substance abuse counseling approach, motivational interviewing, couple/family therapy, activity therapy, vocational rehabilitation services, anger management and more. At the same time, it accepts patients who are domestic violence, co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, child care for clients children, housing services, programs for the hearing impaired, residential beds for client's children, and others. This drug and alcohol rehab program uses treatment modalities that can help patients to achieve lasting and permanent sobriety from the substances of abuse that they have used in the past.

    In terms of payment, clients in Pathways Behavioral Services Buchanan County can pay for services using private insurance, cash or self-payment, sliding fee scale, medicaid, medicare, other state funds, state education funds and others.

    alcohol treatment facility - Pathways Behavioral Services Inc IA
    1827 1st Street West
    Independence, IA. 50644
    319-334-6163


    Pathways Behavioral Services is a nonprofit corporation licensed by the Iowa Department of Public Health and accredited by the Department of Human Services. Founded in 1967 to serve clients solely in Black Hawk County, Pathways today offers substance abuse and mental health prevention and treatment services to people in six northeast Iowa counties.

    Substance Abuse Services Center (SASC) ManchesterCARF AccreditedSAMHSA

    drug treatment facility - Substance Abuse Services Center (SASC) IA
    909 West Main Street
    Manchester, IA. 52057
    563-927-5112

    Substance Abuse Services Center (SASC) is 21.6 miles from Independence, Iowa

    Substance Abuse Services Center (SASC) is committed to helping anyone with a drug or alcohol use problem in Independence, IA. and its surrounding areas find complete recovery. It offers several programs - such as outpatient day treatment, inpatient detox programs, short term drug abuse treatment, inpatient treatment programs, long term addiction treatment programs and others - in keeping with its philosophy of the recovery treatment and rehabilitation methods that work in recovery. This alcohol and drug treatment facility also believes that clients require individual care and treatment to be able to stop abusing drugs and alcohol.

    As such, Substance Abuse Services Center (SASC) specializes in substance abuse counseling approach, motivational interviewing, couple/family therapy, activity therapy, vocational rehabilitation services, anger management and more. Similarly, it accepts clients who are domestic violence, co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, child care for clients children, housing services, programs for the hearing impaired, residential beds for client's children, and others. This addiction treatment program uses care methods that can help clients to maintain lasting and permanent abstinence from the substances abused in the past.

    In terms of payment, clients in Substance Abuse Services Center (SASC) can pay for services using private medical insurance, private pay, sliding fee scale, medicaid, medicare, other state funds, state education funds and others.

    MercyOne Horizons Family Centered Recovery ProgramJoint Commission CertifiedSAMHSA

    alcohol treatment facility - MercyOne Horizons IA
    3421 West 9th Street
    Waterloo, IA. 50702
    319-272-8560

    MercyOne Horizons is 23 miles from Independence, IA

    MercyOne Horizons is dedicated to helping anyone with an alcohol or drug use disorder in Independence and within the surrounding neighborhoods find full recovery. It offers several services - such as intensive outpatient treatment, outpatient detoxification facilities, short term drug rehab centers, inpatient drug treatment, long term addiction treatment facilities and others - in keeping with its belief of the addiction treatment and rehab modalities that work in recovery. This drug and alcohol rehab facility also believes that clients need individual treatment and care to be able to stop abusing drugs and alcohol.

    As such, MercyOne Horizons has specialized in substance abuse counseling approach, motivational interviewing, couple/family therapy, activity therapy, vocational rehabilitation services, anger management and more. At the same time, it accepts clients who are domestic violence, co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, child care for clients children, housing services, programs for the hearing impaired, residential beds for client's children, and others. This drug and alcohol treatment facility uses treatment modalities that can help clients to maintain abstinence from the substances of abuse that they have used in the past.

    In terms of payment, clients in MercyOne Horizons can pay for services using private medical insurance, private pay, sliding fee scale, medicare, medicaid, other state funds, state education funds and others.

      Commonly Asked Questions about Addiction and Treatment


      What are the best options to treat drug and alcohol addiction?

      Detoxification: The first step in treating addiction is often detoxification, which involves clearing the body of the substance while managing withdrawal symptoms. This process should be supervised by medical professionals in a controlled environment to ensure safety and comfort.

      Medication-assisted treatment (MAT): MAT combines behavioral therapy with medications to address the physical aspects of addiction. For example, medications such as methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone can be used to treat opioid addiction, while disulfiram, acamprosate, and naltrexone may be prescribed for alcohol addiction.

      Inpatient treatment: Inpatient or residential treatment programs provide a structured environment with 24-hour care and support. These programs typically offer a combination of individual therapy, group therapy, and educational sessions to address the various aspects of addiction and recovery.

      Outpatient treatment: Outpatient programs allow individuals to receive treatment while maintaining their daily responsibilities, such as work or school. These programs typically involve regular therapy sessions, support groups, and may also include medication management.

      Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT): CBT is a widely used therapy that helps individuals identify and change unhealthy thought patterns and behaviors related to substance use. CBT teaches coping skills and strategies for managing cravings and preventing relapse.

      Motivational interviewing: Motivational interviewing is a client-centered approach that helps individuals explore their ambivalence about change and strengthen their motivation to engage in the recovery process.

      Contingency management: Contingency management uses positive reinforcement, such as rewards or incentives, to encourage abstinence from substances and promote healthy behaviors.

      Family therapy: Family therapy involves working with the individual and their family members to address relationship issues and improve communication. This approach recognizes the role of the family in supporting recovery and aims to create a healthier family dynamic.

      Support groups: Participation in support groups, such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) or Narcotics Anonymous (NA), can provide peer support and encouragement throughout the recovery process. These groups offer a community of individuals with similar experiences who can share their stories and coping strategies.

      Aftercare and relapse prevention: Long-term success in recovery often involves ongoing aftercare, which may include regular therapy sessions, support group meetings, and development of a relapse prevention plan. This plan helps individuals identify potential triggers and develop strategies to cope with cravings and high-risk situations.


      What is the 12 step method for treating addiction?

      "The 12-step method for treating addiction is a structured, peer-based approach that originated with Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) in the 1930s. Since then, it has been adapted for various other substance use disorders and behavioral addictions, including Narcotics Anonymous (NA), Gamblers Anonymous (GA), and Overeaters Anonymous (OA), among others. The method is based on a set of guiding principles, known as the 12 steps, that outline a path to recovery, personal growth, and spiritual development.

      The 12 steps of the method are as follows:

      1. Admitting powerlessness over the addiction and recognizing that one's life has become unmanageable.
      2. Believing that a higher power (interpreted by each individual according to their beliefs) can restore sanity and provide support in recovery.
      3. Deciding to turn one's will and life over to the care of the higher power.
      4. Conducting a thorough and honest moral inventory of oneself.
      5. Admitting to oneself, the higher power, and another person the exact nature of one's wrongs and shortcomings.
      6. Being ready to have the higher power remove these defects of character.
      7. Humbly asking the higher power to remove one's shortcomings.
      8. Making a list of all the people harmed by one's addiction and being willing to make amends to them.
      9. Making direct amends to those harmed, whenever possible, except when doing so would cause harm to them or others.
      10. Continuing to take personal inventory and promptly admitting when one is wrong.
      11. Seeking to improve one's conscious contact with the higher power through prayer and meditation, asking for knowledge of the higher power's will and the strength to carry it out.
      12. Having experienced a spiritual awakening as a result of these steps, carrying the message to others struggling with addiction and practicing these principles in all aspects of life.

      The 12-step method emphasizes the importance of peer support, mutual aid, and the sharing of personal experiences as a means of overcoming addiction. Participants typically attend regular meetings, where they share their stories, listen to others, and work through the steps at their own pace. Many 12-step programs also encourage members to find a sponsor, an experienced member who has worked through the steps and can provide guidance, support, and accountability during the recovery process."


      Who is SAMHSA?

      SAMHSA, or the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, is an U.S. federal agency within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Established in 1992, its primary mission is to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on American communities. SAMHSA focuses on improving the quality and availability of prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation services related to substance use disorders and mental health conditions.

      Some of the key functions and responsibilities of SAMHSA include:

      • Funding: SAMHSA provides grants and funding to states, territories, tribes, communities, and organizations to support the delivery of mental health and substance use prevention, treatment, and recovery services.
      • Technical assistance: The agency offers technical assistance and training to service providers, practitioners, and other stakeholders to enhance their capacity to deliver evidence-based practices and improve the quality of care.
      • Data collection and analysis: SAMHSA collects and analyzes data on behavioral health in the United States, including the prevalence and patterns of substance use and mental health conditions. This information helps inform policy, program planning, and decision-making at the federal, state, and local levels.
      • Public awareness and education: SAMHSA raises awareness about the importance of behavioral health, promotes evidence-based practices, and works to reduce stigma and discrimination surrounding mental illness and substance use disorders.
      • Guidelines and best practices: The agency develops and disseminates guidelines, best practices, and other resources to improve the effectiveness of prevention, treatment, and recovery services for substance use disorders and mental health conditions.
      • Collaboration and partnerships: SAMHSA collaborates with other federal agencies, state and local governments, professional organizations, advocacy groups, and community stakeholders to coordinate efforts and resources to address behavioral health issues.

      To support its mission, SAMHSA operates various centers, such as the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, and the Center for Mental Health Services. Additionally, the agency manages the National Helpline (1-800-662-HELP), a confidential, free, 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service for individuals and families facing mental health and/or substance use disorders.

      National Non Profit Helpline - 1-877-882-9275
      Our National Non Profit Helpline is a 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service for individuals and families faced with mental and/or substance use disorders.

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      Our service provides referrals to licensed treatment facilities, support groups, and community-based organizations. You don't have to struggle alone with addiction. Help is just a phone call away. Call 1-877-882-9275 now to get the help you need and deserve.

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