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North Slope Borough Health Department – DHSS/Integrated Behavioral Health

5200 Karluk Street, Barrow, AK 99723

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Levels of care2 programsOutpatient
Payment1 option
AgesTeens & adultsAll genders
MATNot listed
LanguagesEnglish
AccreditationCARFIndependent quality review

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State licensed & listed with SAMHSA4 / 4.0
Accreditation1.2 / 1.8
Levels of care0.3 / 2.1
Patient ratings0.75 / 1.5
Insurance & payment access0.1 / 0.6

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About North Slope Borough Health Department – DHSS/Integrated Behavioral Health

Located at 5200 Karluk Street in Barrow, Alaska, North Slope Borough Health Department – DHSS/Integrated Behavioral Health is a public addiction treatment program.

Care options include standard outpatient counseling and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, and motivational interviewing.

Payment options include government funding for people who qualify and free care (no payment accepted). Payment assistance is available; ask the facility for details. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.

The program accepts children and adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors.

North Slope Borough Health Department – DHSS/Integrated Behavioral Health is accredited by CARF and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency, state mental health department, state department of health, and Federally Qualified Health Center.

Programs & levels of care

Treatment approaches

  • Anger management
  • Brief intervention
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Contingency management/motivational incentives
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Matrix Model
  • Relapse prevention
  • Substance use disorder counseling
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
  • Trauma-related counseling
  • 12-step facilitation

Insurance & payment

MedicaidNot listed
MedicareNot listed
Private InsuranceNot listed
Military Insurance (TRICARE)Not listed
Cash / Self-PayNot listed
Sliding Scale FeesNot listed
State-Funded / Low-CostAccepted

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    Who they serve & support services

    Recovery support

    • Self-help groups
    • Housing services
    • Assistance with obtaining social services
    • Recovery coach
    • Mentoring/peer support
    • Employment counseling or training

    Counseling & education

    • HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
    • Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
    • Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
    • Substance use disorder education
    • Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
    • Individual counseling
    • Group counseling
    • Family counseling
    • Marital/couples counseling
    • Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.) 

    Ancillary services

    • Case management service
    • Child care for clients' children
    • Domestic violence services, including family or partner
    • Early intervention for HIV
    • Mental health services
    • Social skills development
    • Transportation assistance
    • Suicide prevention services
    Licensing & accreditationState substance use treatment agency, State mental health department, State department of health, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), Federally Qualified Health Center
    Ages acceptedChildren/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors
    Operated byLocal, county, or community government
    Exclusive servicesSpecially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

    Treatment access in North Slope Borough, AK

    2Treatment facilities
    0Offer detox
    0Buprenorphine or methadone
    0Offer 24-hour care

    North Slope Borough, AK has 2 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 10,663 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

    Address5200 Karluk Street
    Barrow, AK 99723
    Facility's own phone907-852-0366
    Websitenorth-slope.org

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    Questions about North Slope Borough Health Department – DHSS/Integrated Behavioral Health

    What services does North Slope Borough Health Department – DHSS/Integrated Behavioral Health offer?

    North Slope Borough Health Department – DHSS/Integrated Behavioral Health lists the following levels of care: outpatient and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.

    Does North Slope Borough Health Department – DHSS/Integrated Behavioral Health accept insurance?

    According to SAMHSA data, North Slope Borough Health Department – DHSS/Integrated Behavioral Health accepts federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs and no payment accepted. 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 North Slope Borough Health Department – DHSS/Integrated Behavioral Health offer detox?

    North Slope Borough Health Department – DHSS/Integrated 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 North Slope Borough Health Department – DHSS/Integrated Behavioral Health accredited?

    Yes. North Slope Borough Health Department – DHSS/Integrated Behavioral Health reports accreditation from CARF. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.

    Who does North Slope Borough Health Department – DHSS/Integrated Behavioral Health treat?

    North Slope Borough Health Department – DHSS/Integrated Behavioral Health accepts children/adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors.

    How many addiction treatment programs are in North Slope Borough, AK?

    North Slope Borough, AK has 2 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 10,663 residents: 0 list detox services, 0 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 0 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).

    How do I get admitted to North Slope Borough Health Department – DHSS/Integrated Behavioral Health or a similar program?

    Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact North Slope Borough Health Department – DHSS/Integrated Behavioral Health directly at 907-852-0366. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be North Slope Borough Health Department – DHSS/Integrated Behavioral Health. Our helpline is not affiliated with North Slope Borough Health Department – DHSS/Integrated 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 north-slope.org. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with North Slope Borough Health Department – DHSS/Integrated Behavioral Health.