Iñupiat Heritage Center (AK)

5421 North Star Street Utqiagvik, AK 99723

Iñupiat Heritage Center, in Barrow, is dedicated to providing a broad range of services, from detoxification to mental health treatment, and care for co-occurring disorders. They are committed to helping adults, children/adolescents, and seniors navigate their recovery journey by providing a detoxification program, mental health therapy, and comprehensive care for those with co-occurring disorders. They offer a variety of payment methods including county or local government funds, community mental health block grants, ihs/tribal/urban (itu) funds, and other state funds for their services. The staff at Iñupiat Heritage Center is dedicated to providing expert care in a supportive environment.

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A drug treatment facility provides an array of crucial services, including inpatient and outpatient treatment, substance use treatment, detoxification, and mental health support. The inpatient and outpatient programs offer structured therapy sessions and recovery guidance, catering to varying patient needs. Substance use treatment addresses specific drug dependencies, facilitating a safer path towards sobriety. Detoxification services aid in the physical cleansing of harmful substances, while mental health support ensures holistic recovery, helping individuals cope with psychological challenges accompanying addiction.

Type of Care: Substance use treatment; Mental health treatment; Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults / serious emotional disturbance in children

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public): Local, county, or community government

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted: County or local government funds; Community Mental Health Block Grants; IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds; Other State funds

Payment Assistance Available: Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Special Programs/Groups Offered: Young adults; Seniors or older adults; Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ); Veterans; Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients; Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders; Clients with HIV or AIDS; Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence; Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis; Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)

Assessment/Pre-treatment: Screening for tobacco use

Recovery Support Services: Housing services

Service Setting (Outpatient, Inpatient, etc.): Outpatient; Partial hospitalization/day treatment

Education and Counseling Services: Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Age Groups Accepted: Adults; Children/adolescents; Seniors

Facility Type: Outpatient mental health facility

Ancillary Services: Family psychoeducation; Intensive case management; Psychosocial rehabilitation services; Case management service; Suicide prevention services

Pharmacotherapies: Fluphenazine; Haloperidol; Aripiprazole; Clozapine; Olanzapine; Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination; Quetiapine; Risperidone; Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI

Treatment Approaches: Activity therapy; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Group therapy; Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment; Individual psychotherapy

Emergency Mental Health Services: Crisis intervention team; Psychiatric emergency onsite services

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Family psychoeducation

Refers to Iñupiat Heritage Center aiming to assist consumers, their families and supporters in understanding mental illness, developing effective coping strategies, reducing family tension, providing social support, focusing on the future, and finding ways to aid in recovery through relationship building, education, collaboration, and problem-solving. This includes learning about mental illness, mastering new methods of managing it, and offering encouragement to one another.

Intensive case management

Intensive Case Management (ICM) is an essential service in the mental health care continuum for individuals with severe mental illness. It involves building a caring and trustworthy relationship with the consumer, promoting their independence by coordinating appropriate services and providing ongoing, long-term support. ICM evolved from Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) and Case Management (CM) and emphasizes frequent contact, small caseloads, and high-intensity care to improve the consumer's quality of life. The case manager coordinates services from multiple systems as the consumer's needs change, working to help them achieve their recovery goals and stabilize their lives. Intensive case management is critical in providing the support and resources that consumers need to improve their quality of life.

Psychosocial rehabilitation services

Refers to therapeutic or intervention services offered individually or in groups at Iñupiat Heritage Center, aimed at improving daily and community-living skills, self-care abilities, and training in specific skills such as grooming, bodily care, feeding, social skills, and basic language skills.

Case management service

A service that provides assistance to individuals and families in coordinating necessary support and resources through a designated case manager. The case manager assesses the needs of clients and their families and arranges for various services such as mental health care, social work, healthcare, education, employment training, recreational activities, transportation, advocacy, and respite care as needed.

Suicide prevention services

Involve identifying potential warning signs; educating staff on recognizing signs of suicidal behavior and evaluating risk; and managing patients who are at risk of suicide by providing appropriate interventions, such as treating underlying mental health or substance use disorders, administering psychotropic medications, offering supportive services, and providing education. Hotlines also allow individuals to reach the closest suicide prevention mental health provider in Barrow for assistance.

*The source of the presented data is SAMHSA, (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration).

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