Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center Substance Abuse Treatment Prog

Services

Treatment Approaches

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

Pharmacotherapies

• Buprenorphine without naloxone
• Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
• Disulfiram
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Naltrexone (oral)
• Acamprosate (Campral®)
• Nicotine replacement
• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Medication for mental disorders
• Clonidine
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)

Gender Accepted

• Female
• Male

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Naltrexone used in Treatment
• Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Education and Counseling Services

• Family counseling
• Group counseling
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• Substance use disorder education
• Individual counseling
• Marital/couples counseling

Testing

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

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Hospitals

• General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

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

Assessment/Pre-treatment

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

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

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

Transitional Services

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

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

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

Type of Care

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

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Veterans

Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services

• Alcohol Detoxification
• Benzodiazepines Detoxification
• Medication routinely used during detoxification

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Young Adults

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Prescribes naltrexone
• Relapse prevention with naltrexone
• Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
• Buprenorphine maintenance
• Prescribes buprenorphine

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support
• Employment counseling or training
• Assistance with obtaining social services
• Housing services

Other Services

• Treatment for other addiction disorder

Ancillary Services

• Mental health services
• Case management service
• Suicide prevention services
• Transportation assistance
• Social skills development

License/Certification/Accreditation

• The Joint Commission

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Location

200 Veterans Avenue, Beckley, WV 25801

Phone: (866) 453-5835

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