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Substance use · Mental health

Human Development Center

Duluth, Minnesota · St. Louis County

Summary

Human Development Center, in Duluth, Minnesota, is listed in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory for substance use treatment and mental health treatment. Its listing names Medicaid and Medicare among the payments it accepts. It lists a sliding fee scale. Source: SAMHSA, FindTreatment.gov, retrieved 2026-11-11.

Official data

This page shows the facility’s listing in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory. SAMHSA does not rate treatment quality, and we do not rank or recommend facilities. Services, payment and openings change: call before you go.

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At a glance

Substance use treatment · Mental health treatmentListed by SAMHSA as
YesAccepts Medicaid
YesAccepts Medicare
YesSliding fee scale
Not listedServices in Spanish
Children/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, SeniorsAges

Quick answers

What is Human Development Center?
Human Development Center is a treatment facility in Duluth, Minnesota, listed in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory for substance use and mental health.
Does Human Development Center accept Medicaid?
Its SAMHSA listing names Medicaid among the payments it accepts. Ask whether it takes your Medicaid plan.
Does Human Development Center accept Medicare?
Its SAMHSA listing names Medicare among the payments it accepts.
Is treatment at Human Development Center free or low cost?
It lists a sliding fee scale: the fee depends on income and other factors.
Does Human Development Center offer services in Spanish?
Spanish is not among the language services in its SAMHSA listing. Call to ask about interpreters.
Where is Human Development Center?
1401 East 1st Street, Duluth, MN 55805, in St. Louis County, Minnesota.
What is the phone number of Human Development Center?
(218) 728-4491, as listed by SAMHSA. Call to confirm services and hours.

Type of care and setting

Type of careSubstance use treatment; Mental health treatment
Service settingOutpatient; Intensive outpatient treatment; Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment; Regular outpatient treatment
Emergency mental health servicesCrisis intervention team; Psychiatric emergency onsite services; Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services

Who it serves

Age groups acceptedChildren/Adolescents; Young Adults; Adults; Seniors
Sex acceptedFemale; Male
Special programs or groupsAdult women; Adult men; Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Language servicesSign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Payment and insurance

Payment, insurance or funding acceptedFederal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs; Medicare; Medicaid; Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid; SAMHSA funding/block grants; County or local government funds; Community Mental Health Block Grants; Community Service Block Grants; Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Other State funds; State corrections or juvenile justice funds; State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds; State welfare or child and family services funds
Payment assistance availableSliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Treatment and services

Type of opioid treatmentPrescribes buprenorphine; Prescribes naltrexone; Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere; Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification
Opioid medications used in treatmentBuprenorphine used in Treatment; Naltrexone used in Treatment
Alcohol use disorder treatmentAccepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere; This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
External source of opioid medicinesIn-network prescribing entity; Other contracted prescribing entity; No formal relationship with prescribing entity
External source of medicines for alcohol use disorderIn-network prescribing entity; Other contracted prescribing entity; No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Treatment approachesAnger 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; Couples/family therapy; Dialectical behavior therapy; Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy; Group therapy; Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment; Individual psychotherapy
Medicines (pharmacotherapies)Acamprosate (Campral®); Disulfiram; Buprenorphine with naloxone; Buprenorphine without naloxone; Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable); Naltrexone (oral); Clonidine; Medication for mental disorders; Nicotine replacement; Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Assessment and pre-treatmentComprehensive mental health assessment; Comprehensive substance use assessment; Interim services for clients; Outreach to persons in the community; Screening for tobacco use; Screening for substance use; Screening for mental disorders
TestingBreathalyzer or blood alcohol testing; Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing; Drug or alcohol urine screening; HIV testing; STD testing; Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV); Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
Education and counseling servicesHIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support; Hepatitis education, counseling, or support; 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 servicesCase management service; Mental health services; Social skills development; Transportation assistance; Suicide prevention services; Court-ordered outpatient treatment; Family psychoeducation
Recovery support servicesHousing services; Recovery coach; Mentoring/peer support; Employment counseling or training
Transitional servicesAftercare/continuing care; Discharge Planning; Naloxone and overdose education; Outcome follow-up after discharge
Other servicesTreatment for other addiction disorder

About the facility

License, certification or accreditationState mental health department
Facility operationPrivate non-profit organization
Smoking policySmoking permitted in designated area
Vaping policyVaping permitted in designated area

As listed by the facility in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory. Ask the facility to confirm before you start. Sources

What to ask when you call

  • Are you taking new clients, and how soon can I start?
  • Do you accept my insurance or my Medicaid or Medicare plan? What will I pay?
  • How does your sliding fee or payment help work, and what papers should I bring?
  • Which programs do you offer here (outpatient, intensive outpatient, residential, detox), and how long do they last?
  • Do you offer medicines for alcohol or opioid use disorder, or do you work with someone who prescribes them?
  • Is the program licensed or accredited, and by whom?
  • Do you have staff who speak my language, or interpreters?
  • Can family members take part?

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Nearest emergency rooms

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Contact details from the listing

Address1401 East 1st Street, Duluth, MN 55805
CountySt. Louis County
StateMinnesota
Phone(218) 728‑4491
Intake phone(218) 302‑8708
Website (as listed by SAMHSA)hdcnorth.org
Program or other nameRecovery Services
SAMHSA listingsSubstance use treatment; Mental health treatment
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Sources

  1. FindTreatment.gov: National Directory of Mental Health and Substance Use Treatment Facilities — Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), retrieved 2026-11-11
  2. FindTreatment.gov API documentation — SAMHSA
  3. 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: frequently asked questions — SAMHSA, checked 2026-11-11
  4. SAMHSA’s National Helpline — SAMHSA, checked 2026-11-11
  5. U.S. Census Bureau ZIP code areas (ZIP-to-county relationship file) — county of the ZIP code