Mark Twain Behavioral Health
Treatment center
At a glance
- Address
- 105 Pfeiffer Avenue, Kirksville, MO 63501
- Levels of care
- OutpatientTelemedicine
- Ages served
- Youth (Ages 12-17)Young Adults (Ages 18-25)Adults (Ages 26-64)Seniors (Ages 65+)
- Accreditation

Detox and medication
Detox
- Not offered: Opioids
- Not offered: Alcohol
- Not offered: Benzodiazepines
- Not offered: Methamphetamines
- Not offered: Cocaine
Medication assisted treatment
- Not offered: Buprenorphine
- 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 Kirksville
Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.
Questions people ask about Mark Twain Behavioral Health
What kind of care does Mark Twain Behavioral Health provide?
They offer outpatient and telemedicine. Which one fits is usually decided by how much structure the first few weeks need, and Kirksville has 1 other center within 14 miles.
Is detox part of what Mark Twain Behavioral Health offers?
No. There is no detox listed near Kirksville at all, so the first call is worth making to ask who they work with for it.
Are there free support meetings in Kirksville?
Kirksville has 7 NA meetings too, and most people end up using both.
Is a diagnosis handled at Mark Twain Behavioral Health as well?
They treat both, and the rest of what they are set up for is adolescents, adult men, adult women and past trauma.
Who are the programs at Mark Twain Behavioral Health built for?
They offer a program for people dealing with past trauma, which not every center around Kirksville does.
Is medication assisted treatment available at Mark Twain Behavioral Health?
They prescribe 1 medication: naltrexone. What a provider actually stocks changes, so ask for the one you need by name before driving to Kirksville.
Is there anything for the family?
Treatment that involves the household tends to hold up better than treatment that does not. Al-Anon and Nar-Anon exist for the people around someone using, they are free, and they are separate from any treatment program. Write down your questions before the call, because they are easy to lose in it.
What if I have no insurance?
Most of the time, partly, and the share depends on the plan rather than on the center you pick. An out of network center can still be partly covered, and the difference lands on you. Ask which level of care the plan has already approved, and for how many days.