Area Substance Abuse Council
Treatment center
At a glance
- Address
- 250 20th Avenue North, Clinton, IA 52732
- Levels of care
- Outpatient
- Ages served
- Youth (Ages 12-17)Young Adults (Ages 18-25)Seniors (Ages 65+)
- Languages
- Sign language
- Accreditation
Detox and medication
Detox
- Not offered: Opioids
- Not offered: Alcohol
- Not offered: Benzodiazepines
- Not offered: Methamphetamines
- Not offered: Cocaine
Medication assisted treatment
- Offered: Buprenorphine
- Not offered: Naltrexone
- Not offered: Methadone
Services and programs
Services
Special programs
Other treatment centers close by
Within about 14 miles of this address, nearest first.
Meetings in Clinton
Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.
Questions people ask about Area Substance Abuse Council
Is Area Substance Abuse Council residential or day treatment?
They offer outpatient. Which one fits is usually decided by how much structure the first few weeks need, and Clinton has 2 other centers within 14 miles.
Can you detox at Area Substance Abuse Council?
No, and nothing else within 14 miles of Clinton offers one either, so that part will mean a longer drive or a referral.
What special programs does Area Substance Abuse Council offer?
People dealing with past trauma are one of the 7 groups they offer a dedicated program for.
Does Area Substance Abuse Council prescribe buprenorphine or methadone?
They prescribe buprenorphine, which is the part of treatment that is prescribed rather than attended. Of the 2 centers near Clinton, not all of them do.
What other centers are nearby?
2 other centers are within about 14 miles, the nearest of them under a mile away in Clinton.
Is there an interpreter at Area Substance Abuse Council?
They offer treatment in Sign language. Whether that means a counselor who speaks it or an interpreter is worth asking, and Clinton has 2 other centers to ask.
What happens to the medication I already take?
What you take comes with you, in the original labeled containers, and is reviewed on arrival. Where a program has no prescriber of its own, what you take stays with whoever already manages it. Ask whether the program has its own prescriber or works with yours.
How soon could someone start?
Sometimes, and it depends far more on the level of care than on the center. A medical need moves someone up a list, and withdrawal risk is the usual reason. Ask whether the wait changes if you are willing to start at a different level of care.