UCS Healthcare Ankeny Office - Ankeny Iowa

UCS Healthcare Ankeny Office - Ankeny, IA

Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office is treatment center located at 1555 Se Delaware Avenue, Suite M in the 50021 zip code in Ankeny, IA that offers medication assisted treatment for addiction. It accepts people with trauma and court/judicial system clients into its treatment service. Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office provides buprenorphine maintenance, methadone maintenance and relapse prevention from naltrexone to adults and young adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office consist of 12-step facilitation, substance use counseling and matrix Model.

Address: 1555 SE Delaware Avenue, Suite M, Ankeny, IA 50021

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

Here are the full facility listing details on UCS Healthcare Ankeny Office in Ankeny, IA:

Types of Care at Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office

  • Substance use treatment

Service Settings at Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office

  • Outpatient treatment
  • Intensive outpatient treatment
  • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
  • Regular outpatient treatment

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office

  • Methadone used in Treatment
  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office

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

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office

  • Personal physician/health care provider

Type Of Treatment at Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office

  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • methadone maintenance
  • relapse prevention from naltrexone

Pharmacotherapies at Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office

  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable, for example, Sublocade)
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)

Treatment Approaches at Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office

  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • motivational interviewing
  • matrix Model
  • relapse prevention
  • substance use counseling
  • 12-step facilitation

FacilityOwnership at Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office

  • a private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation at Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office

  • State substance abuse agency
  • State department of health
  • State mental health department
  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office

  • Federal, or any government funding for substance use programs
  • Medicaid
  • Military insurance
  • Private health insurance
  • Cash or self-payment

Payment Assistance Available at Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office

  • Sliding fee scale

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office

  • court/judicial system clients
  • people with trauma

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office

  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Outreach to persons in the community

Screening & Testing at Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • Screening for mental disorders
  • Screening for substance use
  • STD testing
  • TB screening
  • Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing

Transitional Services at Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Naloxone and overdose education

Ancillary Services at Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office

  • case management
  • mental health services

Other Addictions Treatment at Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office

  • Treatment for gambling disorder

Counseling Services and Education at Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • substance use education

Tobacco/Screening Services at Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office

  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy at Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office

  • Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

Services for deaf at Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available

Additional Spoken Languages at Ucs Healthcare Ankeny Office

  • Spanish

Phone #: 515-280-3860

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

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Is Methadone a safe option for addiction treatment?

Methadone treatment can be a safe and effective option for individuals struggling with opioid addiction, especially when administered under the supervision of a qualified healthcare provider as part of a comprehensive addiction treatment program, such as the one that can be found at UCS Healthcare Ankeny Office. Methadone is an opioid medication that is used to help manage opioid withdrawal symptoms and cravings, making it easier for individuals to reduce or quit their use of other opioids like heroin or prescription painkillers.

Here are some key points to consider regarding the safety of methadone treatment:

  1. Supervised Administration: Methadone treatment is typically provided through opioid treatment programs (OTPs) or clinics where patients receive a daily dose of methadone under the supervision of healthcare professionals. This helps reduce the risk of misuse and overdose.

  2. Reduces Withdrawal Symptoms: Methadone can alleviate the severe withdrawal symptoms associated with opioids, which can be a significant barrier to recovery. This can enhance the patient's quality of life and make it easier for them to engage in therapy and counseling.

  3. Harm Reduction: Methadone maintenance treatment can be viewed as a harm reduction approach. While it doesn't necessarily lead to immediate abstinence, it reduces the risks associated with illicit opioid use, such as overdose and the transmission of infectious diseases (e.g., HIV and hepatitis).

  4. Individualized Treatment: Methadone treatment should be individualized to meet the unique needs of each patient. The dose is typically adjusted based on the patient's response and progress in treatment.

  5. Legal Regulation: Methadone clinics and providers are subject to strict regulations and oversight by government agencies to ensure safety and appropriate use of the medication.

However, it's important to note that methadone is an opioid itself and can be habit-forming. When taken as prescribed and under medical supervision, the risk of addiction to methadone is relatively low. However, misuse or diversion of methadone can lead to addiction and other negative consequences.

Methadone treatment is not suitable for everyone. Individuals with certain medical conditions or contraindications may not be candidates for methadone treatment. It's essential for addiction treatment centers like UCS Healthcare Ankeny Office to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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