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6.7/ 10Good
How this score breaks down
State licensed & listed with SAMHSA4 / 4.0
Accreditation1.2 / 1.8
Levels of care0.3 / 2.1
Patient ratings0.75 / 1.5
Insurance & payment access0.45 / 0.6
Patient ratings use 1 Google review (4.0★), weighted toward a 4.0 average until there are enough reviews to be reliable.
About Mark Twain Behavioral Health
Mark Twain Behavioral Health is a nonprofit substance use treatment provider in Mexico, Missouri, located at 228 South Jefferson Street.
Levels of care offered here include standard outpatient counseling and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and relapse prevention.
Payment options include government funding for people who qualify, Medicaid, private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for women, men, and criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients.
Mark Twain Behavioral Health is accredited by CARF and licensed or certified by the state mental health department.
✓Accepts private insurance: 2 of 3 programs in Mexico do.
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Who they serve & support services
Specialized groups
Adult women
Adult men
Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
Recovery support
Self-help groups
Mentoring/peer support
Counseling & education
Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
Substance use disorder education
Individual counseling
Group counseling
Ancillary services
Suicide prevention services
Licensing & accreditation
State mental health department, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Ages accepted
Young Adults, Adults, Seniors
Operated by
Private non-profit organization
Treatment access in Audrain County, MO
3Treatment facilities
0Offer detox
1Buprenorphine or methadone
0Offer 24-hour care
Audrain County, MO has 3 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 24,304 residents. No facility in the county lists detox services, so people who need medically supervised withdrawal usually have to travel to another county first.
Source: StartDrugRehab Treatment Deserts 2026, built from SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, U.S. Census 2024 population estimates and CDC overdose data. Counts are SAMHSA-listed facilities only.
Location
Address228 South Jefferson Street Mexico, MO 65265
What services does Mark Twain Behavioral Health offer?
Mark Twain Behavioral Health lists the following levels of care: outpatient and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
Does Mark Twain Behavioral Health accept insurance?
According to SAMHSA data, Mark Twain Behavioral Health accepts federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs, medicaid, private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and samhsa funding/block grants. Your exact coverage depends on your plan and network status. You can check your benefits with your insurer, or call (833) 589-6933 for a free benefits check.
Does Mark Twain Behavioral Health offer detox?
Mark Twain Behavioral Health does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (833) 589-6933 for help finding one.
Is Mark Twain Behavioral Health accredited?
Yes. Mark Twain Behavioral Health reports accreditation from CARF. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.
Who does Mark Twain Behavioral Health treat?
Mark Twain Behavioral Health accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adult women, adult men, and criminal justice (other than dui/dwi)/forensic clients.
How many addiction treatment programs are in Audrain County, MO?
Audrain County, MO has 3 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 24,304 residents: 0 list detox services, 1 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 0 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
What is Mark Twain Behavioral Health's Google rating?
Mark Twain Behavioral Health has a 4.0-star rating from 1 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.
How do I get admitted to Mark Twain Behavioral Health or a similar program?
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Mark Twain Behavioral Health directly at 573-248-1196. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Mark Twain Behavioral Health. Our helpline is not affiliated with Mark Twain Behavioral Health.
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Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, data updated October 2026. Facilities report this information to SAMHSA, and it can change, so confirm details before admission. Logo courtesy of mtbh.org. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with Mark Twain Behavioral Health.
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