Tanana Chiefs Conference Inc - Behavioral Health

Treatment center

At a glance

Address
122 1st Avenue, Fairbanks, AK 99701
Levels of care
OutpatientTelemedicine
Ages served
Youth (Ages 12-17)Young Adults (Ages 18-25)Adults (Ages 26-64)Seniors (Ages 65+)
Languages
English
Accreditation
CARF accredited

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

Transitional servicesRecovery support servicesTreats alcohol use disorderTreats opioid use disorderMental health treatment

Special programs

AdolescentsMental health disordersPast sexual abusePast trauma

Other treatment centers close by

Within about 14 miles of this address, nearest first.

Meetings in Fairbanks

Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.

Questions people ask about Tanana Chiefs Conference Inc - Behavioral Health

What programs does Tanana Chiefs Conference Inc - Behavioral Health offer?

They offer outpatient and telemedicine. Which one fits is usually decided by how much structure the first few weeks need, and Fairbanks has 8 other centers within 14 miles.

Is detox part of what Tanana Chiefs Conference Inc - Behavioral Health offers?

No. The nearest place that does offer one is in Fairbanks, under a mile away.

Is there anywhere else close by?

8 other centers are within about 14 miles, the nearest of them a few streets away in Fairbanks.

Does Tanana Chiefs Conference Inc - Behavioral Health have beds?

Outpatient only. Nobody stays overnight, so the week is built around appointments you travel to in Fairbanks.

What is there in Fairbanks that costs nothing?

Fairbanks has 15 NA meetings too, and most people end up using both.

Does Tanana Chiefs Conference Inc - Behavioral Health treat depression too?

They treat both. Confirm it for the specific diagnosis rather than in general, because transitional services and recovery support services covers a lot of ground and Fairbanks may have a narrower service than a bigger city would.

Can I bring my own medication?

Most of what you take carries on. The exceptions are decided clinically rather than by policy. A prescribed benzodiazepine or opioid painkiller is the usual complication, and it needs a plan rather than a rule. Take the labeled containers rather than a week of loose pills in an organizer.

Does medication replace counseling?

The phrase covers three medications, each working differently, each needing a prescriber. The evidence for medication in opioid use disorder is strong enough that its absence from a program is worth asking about. Ask what happens if the first medication does not suit you.

(844) 822-5800