University of IA Hospitals and Clinics Chemical Dependency Services - Iowa City Iowa

University of IA Hospitals and Clinics Chemical Dependency Services - Iowa City, IA

University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services is treatment center located at 200 Hawkins Drive in the 52242 zip code in Iowa City, IA that offers medication assisted substance use treatment. University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services provides suboxone prescription, relapse prevention from naltrexone and naltrexone administration to adults and young adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services consist of cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing and relapse prevention. University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services also provides detox services and offers benzodiazepines detoxification, alcohol detox and opioid detox.

Address: 200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA 52242

  1. Types of Care
  2. Service Settings
  3. Hospitals
  4. Opioid Medications used in Treatment
  5. Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  6. External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  7. Type Of Treatment
  8. Pharmacotherapies
  9. Treatment Approaches
  10. FacilityOwnership
  11. License/Certification/Accreditation
  12. Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
  13. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  14. Screening & Testing
  15. Transitional Services
  16. Ancillary Services
  17. Other Addictions Treatment
  18. Detoxification
  19. Counseling Services and Education
  20. Medical Services
  21. Tobacco/Screening Services
  22. Facility Smoking Policy
  23. Age Groups Accepted
  24. Gender Accepted
  25. Services for deaf

Here are the full facility listing details on University of IA Hospitals and Clinics Chemical Dependency Services in Iowa City, IA:

Types of Care at University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services

  • Detoxification
  • Substance use treatment
  • Treatment for co-occurring serious mental health illness/serious emotional disturbance and substance use disorders

Service Settings at University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services

  • Outpatient treatment
  • Outpatient detoxification
  • Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
  • Intensive outpatient treatment
  • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
  • Regular outpatient treatment

Hospitals at University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services

  • General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services

  • Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services

  • Personal physician/health care provider

Type Of Treatment at University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services

  • suboxone prescription
  • naltrexone administration
  • relapse prevention from naltrexone

Pharmacotherapies at University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services

  • Acamprosate (Campral)
  • Disulfiram (Antabuse)
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders

Treatment Approaches at University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services

  • anger management
  • brief intervention
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • dialectical behavior therapy
  • motivational interviewing
  • relapse prevention
  • substance use counseling
  • 12-step facilitation

FacilityOwnership at University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services

  • the State government

License/Certification/Accreditation at University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services

  • State substance abuse agency
  • The Joint Commission

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services

  • IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military insurance
  • Private health insurance
  • Cash or self-payment

Assessment/Pre-treatment at University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services

  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Interim services for clients

Screening & Testing at University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • HIV testing
  • Screening for Hepatitis B
  • Screening for Hepatitis C
  • Screening for mental disorders
  • Screening for substance use
  • STD testing
  • TB screening

Transitional Services at University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Naloxone and overdose education
  • Outcome follow-up after discharge

Ancillary Services at University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services

  • case management
  • early intervention for HIV
  • housing services
  • mental health services
  • self-help groups
  • social skills development
  • transportation assistance

Other Addictions Treatment at University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services

  • Treatment for non-substance use addiction disorder
  • Treatment for gambling disorder

Detoxification at University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services

  • alcohol detox
  • benzodiazepines detoxification
  • cocaine detoxification
  • methamphetamines detoxification
  • opioid detox

Counseling Services and Education at University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • family counseling
  • marital/couples counseling
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling
  • health education services

Medical Services at University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services

  • Hepatitis A vaccination
  • Hepatitis B vaccination

Tobacco/Screening Services at University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services

  • Nicotine replacement therapy
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications
  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy at University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services

  • women
  • men

Services for deaf at University Of Ia Hospitals And Clinics Chemical Dependency Services

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available

Phone #: 319-384-8765

Call (866) 434-2077 for 24/7 help with treatment.

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