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Adult and Teen Challenge Duluth

2 E 2nd St, Duluth, MN 55802

Est. 1950 2 care levels
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Adult and Teen Challenge Duluth

  • Location: Duluth, MN
  • Levels of Care: Residential Rehab, Outpatient
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Adult and Teen Challenge Duluth

Adult and Teen Challenge Duluth provides residential rehab and outpatient care in Duluth, MN, supporting individuals and families working toward lasting recovery.

The facility provides levels of care including residential rehab and outpatient, a capacity of 31-50 beds and typical program lengths around 90 days.

Treatment draws on evidence-based and supportive therapies such as 1-on-1 counseling, family therapy, group therapy, life skills, dialectical behavior therapy and twelve step facilitation and a treatment philosophy that is individual treatment, twelve step and christian, tailored to the individual.

Adult and Teen Challenge Duluth serves men and women and treats alcohol, drug addiction, chronic relapse, benzodiazepines, cocaine and ecstasy.

Amenities include basketball court and recreation room.

Coverage is accepted from 24 plans such as MHN, Medicaid, Medicare and Optum; the admissions team can confirm what your policy covers.

Aftercare options include alumni reunions and alumni events & get-togethers.

For details on admissions, availability, and coverage, reach out to Adult and Teen Challenge Duluth or call our 24/7 helpline.

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Adult and Teen Challenge Duluth provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Men Men and Women Women

Amenities & Features

Basketball Court
Recreation Room

Services Offered

Substance use treatment Mental health treatment
Outpatient Partial hospitalization/day treatment Residential/24-hour residential
Multi-setting mental health facility (e.g., non-hospital residential plus either outpatient and/or partial hospitalization/day treatment)
Activity therapy Group therapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Individual psychotherapy Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Private non-profit organization
Federally Qualified Health Center
Medicare Medicaid Private or Community foundation Cash or self-payment
Seniors or older adults Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
HIV testing STD testing TB screening Metabolic syndrome monitoring Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV) Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV) Laboratory testing
Smoking not permitted
Young Adults Adults Seniors
Vaping not permitted
Court-ordered outpatient treatment

What to Expect at Adult and Teen Challenge Duluth

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Family Therapy, typically 90 days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

Adult and Teen Challenge Duluth offers 2 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress. This continuum-of-care model — moving from higher to lower intensity — is recommended by SAMHSA as the gold standard for addiction treatment.

The facility utilizes 7 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Family Therapy) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Adult and Teen Challenge Duluth works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Contact Information

2 E 2nd St, Building 0109, Duluth, MN, 55802

Quick Facts

Program90 days
Capacity31-50 beds
FocusThis center primarily treats s...
Insurance24 accepted

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Individual Treatment Twelve Step Christian

Conditions & Substances Treated

Alcohol Drug Addiction Chronic Relapse Benzodiazepines Cocaine Ecstasy Heroin Psychedelics Marijuana

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Frequently Asked Questions about Adult and Teen Challenge Duluth

Does Adult and Teen Challenge Duluth accept my insurance?
Adult and Teen Challenge Duluth accepts 24 insurance carriers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan — deductibles, copays, day limits, and pre-authorization requirements differ. Under the Mental Health Parity Act, commercial plans must cover addiction treatment at parity with medical care. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free 5-minute benefits check.
What treatment programs are available at Adult and Teen Challenge Duluth?
Adult and Teen Challenge Duluth offers Residential Rehab, Outpatient with evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills. Each admission starts with a clinical assessment against the ASAM criteria to match program intensity (detox, residential, IOP, or outpatient) to clinical need.
How much does treatment cost at Adult and Teen Challenge Duluth?
Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance coverage. Typical national self-pay ranges: outpatient $1,000–$3,000/month, 30-day residential $5,000–$20,000, 90-day inpatient $12,000–$60,000. With 24 insurance carriers accepted at Adult and Teen Challenge Duluth, out-of-pocket costs are typically lower. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
Are there other rehab centers near Duluth?
Yes. Browse all MN treatment centers or narrow to Duluth specifically. Our full facility directory filters by insurance carrier and level of care. Call (833) 567-5838 for a human-curated shortlist based on your situation.
What should I expect during treatment at Adult and Teen Challenge Duluth?
Treatment typically begins with a comprehensive clinical assessment, then a personalized plan combining individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods such as CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing. Programs at Adult and Teen Challenge Duluth typically last 90 days. Aftercare planning — which may include sober living, outpatient follow-up, and peer support groups — ensures ongoing support after discharge. Per NIDA research, 90+ days of engaged treatment significantly improves long-term outcomes.
How do I verify Adult and Teen Challenge Duluth is legitimate?
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