Department of Veterans Affairs Substance Abuse Treatment Program 116

Department of Veterans Affairs Substance Abuse Treatment Program 116

Services:
Transitional Services
• Naloxone and overdose education
• Discharge Planning
• Aftercare/continuing care
• Outcome follow-up after discharge

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• In-network prescribing entity

Treatment Approaches

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

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
• Veterans
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients

Recovery Support Services

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

Ancillary Services

• Child care for clients’ children
• Transportation assistance
• Early intervention for HIV
• Mental health services
• Case management service
• Domestic violence services, including family or partner
• Integrated primary care services
• Social skills development
• Acupuncture
• Suicide prevention services

Education and Counseling Services

• Group counseling
• Substance use disorder education
• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• Family counseling
• Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
• Individual counseling
• Marital/couples counseling

Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services

• Medication routinely used during detoxification
• Opioids detoxification
• Alcohol Detoxification
• Cocaine Detoxification
• Benzodiazepines Detoxification
• Methamphetamines detoxification

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Outreach to persons in the community
• Complete medical history/physical exam
• Screening for substance use
• Screening for tobacco use
• Screening for mental disorders
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Interim services for clients
• Comprehensive mental health assessment

Type of Care

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

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Prescribes buprenorphine
• Buprenorphine maintenance
• Prescribes naltrexone
• Relapse prevention with naltrexone

Gender Accepted

• Male
• Female

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

• Regular outpatient treatment
• Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
• Intensive outpatient treatment
• Outpatient detoxification
• Outpatient

License/Certification/Accreditation

• SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP)
• The Joint Commission

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Adults

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping permitted in designated area

Testing

• Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• STD testing
• TB screening
• Drug or alcohol urine screening
• Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
• Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
• HIV testing

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

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Naltrexone used in Treatment
• Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
• Private health insurance
• Medicare
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)

Pharmacotherapies

• Disulfiram
• Nicotine replacement
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
• Clonidine
• Acamprosate (Campral�)
• Naltrexone (oral)
• Medication for mental disorders