Veterans Affairs Medical Center Addiction Recovery Treatment Services

Veterans Affairs Medical Center Addiction Recovery Treatment Services - San Francisco, CA

Veterans Affairs Medical Center Addiction Recovery Treatment Services is a premier addiction rehab center located in San Francisco, CA at 4150 Clement Street in the 94121 zip code. Veterans Affairs Medical Center Addiction Recovery Treatment Services provides methadone maintenance, buprenorphine maintenance and suboxone prescription. Operated by the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs, treatment methodologies used by Veterans Affairs Medical Center Addiction Recovery Treatment Services include substance use counseling approach, motivational interviewing and relapse prevention. Veterans Affairs Medical Center Addiction Recovery Treatment Services additionally excels in detoxification and provides Opioid Detox, Methamphetamines Detox and Benzodiazepines Detox. Veterans Affairs Medical Center Addiction Recovery Treatment Services also offers intensive outpatient treatment, outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment and outpatient treatment. Those who are looking for treatment can get substance use treatment, detoxification and dual diagnosis treatment. In addition to substance use treatment, other addictions treated at Veterans Affairs Medical Center Addiction Recovery Treatment Services include treatment for gambling disorder.

Location: 4150 Clement Street, San Francisco, CA 94121

  1. Offered Treatment
  2. Service Settings
  3. Hospitals
  4. Which Opioid Medications Does It Use?
  5. Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  6. Treatment Types
  7. Pharmacotherapies
  8. Treatment Approaches
  9. Who Owns This Treatment Center?
  10. Certifications and Accreditations
  11. What Types of Insurance and Payments Are Accepted?
  12. Which Population Groups Are Supported?
  13. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  14. Screening & Testing
  15. Transitional Services
  16. Ancillary Services
  17. Additional Addiction Treatments
  18. What Kinds of Detoxification Are Offered?
  19. Counseling Services and Education
  20. Medical Services
  21. Tobacco/Screening Services
  22. What Is The Smoking Policy?
  23. What Age Groups Are Accepted?
  24. What Genders Are Accepted For Treatment?
  25. Exclusive Services
  26. Services for deaf
  27. Additional Spoken Languages

Offered Treatment:

  • detoxification
  • substance use treatment
  • dual diagnosis treatment

Service Settings:

  • outpatient treatment
  • outpatient detoxification
  • intensive outpatient treatment
  • outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
  • regular outpatient treatment

Hospitals:

  • General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Which Opioid Medications Does It Use?:

  • Methadone treatment
  • Buprenorphine treatment
  • Naltrexone treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:

  • Administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Treatment Types:

  • buprenorphine detoxification
  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • methadone detoxification
  • methadone maintenance
  • suboxone prescription
  • naltrexone administration
  • relapse prevention from naltrexone

Pharmacotherapies:

  • Acamprosate (Campral)
  • Disulfiram (Antabuse)
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable, for example, Sublocade)
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders
  • Medications for HIV treatment
  • Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
  • Lofexidine
  • Clonidine

Treatment Approaches:

  • anger management
  • brief intervention
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • motivational incentives
  • dialectical behavior therapy
  • motivational interviewing
  • matrix Model
  • relapse prevention
  • substance use counseling approach
  • trauma counseling
  • 12-step rehab

Who Owns This Treatment Center?:

  • the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Certifications and Accreditations:

  • Certified by The Joint Commission

What Types of Insurance and Payments Are Accepted?:

  • Accepts Federal, or any government funding for substance use programs
  • Accepts IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds
  • Accepts Military insurance
  • Accepts private health insurance
  • Accepts cash or self-payment
  • Accepts State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Which Population Groups Are Supported?:

  • transitional-age young adults
  • adult women
  • veterans
  • clients with dual diagnosis
  • people with HIV or AIDS
  • sexual abuse victims
  • people with trauma
  • people with co-occurring pain and substance use

Assessment/Pre-treatment:

  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Interim services for clients
  • Outreach to persons in the community

Screening & Testing:

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • HIV testing
  • Screening for Hepatitis B
  • Screening for Hepatitis C
  • Screening for mental disorders
  • Screening for substance use
  • STD testing
  • TB screening
  • Testing for metabolic syndrome

Transitional Services:

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Naloxone and overdose education

Ancillary Services:

  • Case management
  • Domestic violence services
  • Early intervention for HIV
  • Housing services
  • Mental health services
  • Self-help groups
  • Social skills development
  • Transportation assistance
  • Mentoring/Peer support

Additional Addiction Treatments:

  • treatment for gambling disorder

What Kinds of Detoxification Are Offered?:

  • Alcohol Detox
  • Benzodiazepines Detox
  • Cocaine Detox
  • Methamphetamines Detox
  • Opioid Detox

Counseling Services and Education:

  • Individual counseling
  • Group counseling
  • Marital/couples counseling
  • Substance use education
  • Hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV and AIDS education, counseling and support
  • Health education services
  • Employment counseling and training
  • Vocational training and educational support

Medical Services:

  • Hepatitis A vaccination
  • Hepatitis B vaccination

Tobacco/Screening Services:

  • Nicotine replacement therapy
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications
  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

What Is The Smoking Policy?:

  • Smoking not permitted

What Age Groups Are Accepted?:

  • Adults
  • Young adults

What Genders Are Accepted For Treatment?:

  • Women
  • Men

Exclusive Services:

  • Serves Veterans only

Services for deaf:

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available

Additional Spoken Languages:

  • Spanish

Contact #: 415-221-4810 x24824

Call (855) 474-4942 for 24/7 help with treatment.

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