Aleda E Lutz VAMC Alpena CBOC

Aleda E Lutz VAMC Alpena CBOC

Services:
Testing
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
• STD testing
• TB screening
• HIV testing
• Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
• Laboratory testing

Facility Type

• Veterans Affairs Medical Center or other VA healthcare facility

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Type of Care

• Substance use treatment
• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
• Mental health treatment

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Treatment Approaches

• Couples/family therapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Group therapy
• Individual psychotherapy

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Crisis intervention team
• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services

Pharmacotherapies

• Lurasidone
• Quetiapine
• Olanzapine
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Clozapine
• Fluphenazine
• Ziprasidone
• Risperidone
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Thiothixene
• Paliperidone
• Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination
• Nicotine replacement
• Haloperidol
• Aripiprazole

Ancillary Services

• Integrated primary care services
• Chronic disease/illness management
• Case management service
• Education services
• Family psychoeducation
• Suicide prevention services
• Illness management and recovery
• Supported housing
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment

Language Services

• Spanish
• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Outpatient

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support
• Housing services

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Seniors
• Young Adults

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
• Federal Government

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• U.S. Department of VA funds
• Private health insurance
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Veterans
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
• Clients with HIV or AIDS
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Persons with eating disorders
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)