Veterans Affairs Medical Center Substance Abuse Treatment Program

Veterans Affairs Medical Center Substance Abuse Treatment Program - Dublin, GA

Veterans Affairs Medical Center Substance Abuse Treatment Program is an exclusive center for addiction treatment located in Dublin, GA at 1826 Veterans Boulevard, Suite 14-b in the 31021 zip code. Veterans Affairs Medical Center Substance Abuse Treatment Program provides naltrexone administration, buprenorphine maintenance and relapse prevention from naltrexone. Operated by the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs, treatment methodologies used by Veterans Affairs Medical Center Substance Abuse Treatment Program include relapse prevention, brief intervention and substance use counseling approach. Veterans Affairs Medical Center Substance Abuse Treatment Program also offers residential treatment, outpatient treatment and intensive outpatient treatment. Those who are looking for treatment can get substance use treatment. In addition to substance use treatment, other addictions treated at Veterans Affairs Medical Center Substance Abuse Treatment Program include treatment for gambling disorder.

Location: 1826 Veterans Boulevard, Suite 14-B, Dublin, GA 31021

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

Offered Treatment:

  • substance use treatment

Service Settings:

  • outpatient treatment
  • residential treatment
  • intensive outpatient treatment
  • regular outpatient treatment
  • long-term residential treatment

Hospitals:

  • General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Which Opioid Medications Does It Use?:

  • Buprenorphine treatment
  • Naltrexone treatment

External Opioid Medications Source:

  • In-network prescribing entity

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:

  • Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:

  • Personal physician/health care provider

Treatment Types:

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

Pharmacotherapies:

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

Treatment Approaches:

  • anger management
  • brief intervention
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • motivational incentives
  • community reinforcement
  • 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 Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
  • Certified by The Joint Commission

What Types of Insurance and Payments Are Accepted?:

  • No payment accepted

Which Population Groups Are Supported?:

  • transitional-age young adults
  • adult women
  • pregnant and postpartum women
  • adult men
  • seniors and older adults
  • LGBT
  • veterans
  • judicial clients
  • clients with dual diagnosis
  • people with HIV or AIDS
  • sexual abuse victims
  • domestic violence victims
  • people with trauma
  • people with co-occurring pain and substance use

Assessment/Pre-treatment:

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

Screening & Testing:

  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • HIV testing
  • Screening for Hepatitis B
  • Screening for Hepatitis C
  • STD testing
  • TB screening

Transitional Services:

  • 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

Additional Addiction Treatments:

  • treatment for gambling disorder

Counseling Services and Education:

  • Group counseling
  • Substance use education
  • Hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV and AIDS education, counseling and support
  • Health education services
  • Employment counseling and training

Medical Services:

  • Hepatitis A 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 permitted in designated area

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

Contact #: 478-272-1210 x3111

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

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