Substance Abuse

The Substance Abuse Program offers assistance to families and individuals who are dealing with problems associated with alcohol and/or drug abuse.  The program offers education and counseling services.

The Goals of the Substance Abuse Program are to:

  • Identify children, youth and families at risk or experiencing problems related to substance abuse
  • Assist individuals in adopting and maintaining a chemical-free lifestyle

The Objectives of the Substance Abuse Program are to:

  • Conduct interventions in the form of counseling and referrals for target individuals and families
  • Reverse the rising incidence of maltreatment of children younger than age 18
  • Decrease alcohol and drug use in families

Rick Short (405)547-2473
rshort@iowanation.org