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Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge - Minnesota Teen Challenge

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3231 1st Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN, Minnesota 55408
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Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge: Comprehensive Addiction Treatment and Recovery

Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge (MnTC) offers a broad and compassionate continuum of care for individuals and families in Minnesota struggling with drug and alcohol addiction. With a commitment to meeting people wherever they are on their path to recovery, MnTC provides programs for men, women, and teens facing substance use disorders, including those with criminal histories reentering the community from correctional facilities. The organization’s ultimate goal is to put hope within reach of every Minnesotan grappling with addiction, focusing on lasting life transformation.

Diverse Treatment Programs

MnTC understands that successful recovery requires varied treatment options tailored to individual needs and severity of addiction. They offer a comprehensive suite of services ranging from initial treatment to long-term support:

  • Outpatient Services: Available through both Telehealth and in-person sessions, offering flexibility for those who need to maintain work or family commitments.
  • Licensed Residential Treatment: Short-term intensive programs, typically ranging from 45 to 90 days, designed for focused stabilization and early recovery.
  • Life Renewal Recovery Program: A structured, long-term program extending up to 12 months, offering extensive support for deep-rooted addiction issues and sustainable change.
  • Teen Residential Program: Specifically tailored programs, usually 6 to 12 months in duration, addressing chemical addictions and behavioral issues in adolescent boys.
  • Ongoing Recovery and Alumni Services: Essential aftercare support to help individuals maintain sobriety and navigate the challenges of long-term recovery.

Focus on Holistic Recovery

More than just addressing substance dependency, MnTC emphasizes a holistic approach to recovery. By offering programs for adults and teenagers, the organization ensures age-appropriate care. Their extensive experience allows them to serve a wide range of individuals, from those seeking treatment for the first time to those who have struggled for many years. The organization’s main Minneapolis treatment center is located at 3231 1st Avenue South, providing a central point for client intake and services, with additional facilities like the one in Crystal also contributing to the widespread availability of their programs.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the duration of the residential programs?

Licensed Residential programs typically last between 45 and 90 days. Longer-term options, such as the Life Renewal Recovery Program, extend up to 12 months.

Does Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge accept individuals who have criminal backgrounds?

Yes, MnTC accepts teenagers and adults, including those with criminal histories who are reentering the general population from a correctional facility.

Are there options available for those who cannot attend in-person?

Yes, MnTC provides comprehensive outpatient services via Telehealth to accommodate individuals who require remote treatment and recovery support.

Opening Hours
Monday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tuesday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wednesday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Friday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sunday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Type of Care
Substance use treatment
Detoxification
Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service Setting
Outpatient
Outpatient detoxification
Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
Age Groups Accepted
Children/Adolescents
Gender Accepted
Female
Male
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
Medicaid
Private health insurance
Cash or self-payment
State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
SAMHSA funding/block grants
Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services
Alcohol Detoxification
Benzodiazepines Detoxification
Cocaine Detoxification
Methamphetamines detoxification
Opioids detoxification
Medication routinely used during detoxification
Type of Opioid Treatment
Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
External Opioid Medications Source
Other contracted prescribing entity
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Other contracted prescribing entity
No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Pharmacotherapies
Medication for mental disorders
Nicotine replacement
Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Comprehensive mental health assessment
Comprehensive substance use assessment
Outreach to persons in the community
Complete medical history/physical exam
Screening for tobacco use
Screening for substance use
Screening for mental disorders
Professional interventionist/educational consultant
Treatment Approaches
Anger management
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Contingency management/motivational incentives
Motivational interviewing
Matrix Model
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Trauma-related counseling
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
12-step facilitation
Recovery Support Services
Self-help groups
Housing services
Assistance with obtaining social services
Recovery coach
Mentoring/peer support
Employment counseling or training
Facility Operation
Private non-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
State substance use treatment agency
State department of health
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Adolescents
Young adults
Adult women
Adult men
Seniors or older adults
Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Testing
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
Drug or alcohol urine screening
Transitional Services
Aftercare/continuing care
Discharge Planning
Naloxone and overdose education
Outcome follow-up after discharge
Other Services
Treatment for other addiction disorder
Education and Counseling Services
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
Substance use disorder education
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Individual counseling
Group counseling
Family counseling
Marital/couples counseling
Vocational training or educational support
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking not permitted
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping not permitted
Ancillary Services
Case management service
Mental health services
Social skills development
Transportation assistance
Integrated primary care services
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