Addiction Services

OR Problem Gambling Hotline: 1-877-MY-LIMIT

Polk County Addiction Services provides outpatient treatment for the abuse of alcohol and other drugs and gambling problems. Programs are available for adults, adolescents and their families. Treatment goals consist of a trained and certified clinician assisting an individual toward an improved quality of life by assessing the needs of each individual. The clinician and individual will determine the most appropriate treatment based on the individual’s initial assessment.

Services for each individual begin with an assessment utilizing the American Society of Addiction Medicine Assessment Tool (ASAM AT) to identify needs related to substance abuse or gambling, along with co-occurring mental and/or physical health issues.

Polk County Addiction Services provides the following outpatient programs:

Adult Outpatient Treatment
Adult Intensive Outpatient Treatment
Adolescent Outpatient Treatment
Problem Gambling Treatment
DUII Program (Spanish and English)
Program for Clients Involved in the Criminal Justice System (post-prison supervision, probation, bench probation, court mandated)
Program for Clients Involved with DHS-Child Welfare or Self-Sufficiency
Program for Clients with Co-Occurring Disorders

Addiction Treatment Services Include:

Biopsychosocial Assessment
Individual Counseling
Gender-Specific Therapy Groups
Coed Therapy Groups
Family Education
Groups for individuals with co-occurring disorders
Counseling for individuals with co-occurring disorders
Trauma Sensitive treatment
Referrals to residential treatment
Referrals to other services or treatment providers
DUII Certificate upon completion of DUII Program

Local Alcohol and Drug Planning Committee (LADPC)

LADPC is an advisory board to the Polk County Board of Commissioners as well as Polk County Health and Human Services. LADPC works to identify unmet needs related to alcohol and other drug treatment and prevention and to encourage the community's support of these programs and services. Members of the community are welcome to attend this monthly meeting. Please see the meeting schedule below for more information and past minutes. If you have questions or comments, please contact Jennifer Lief, (503) 831-5971 ext. 9.

View: LADPC Meeting Agendas and Minutes