VA Maryland Healthcare System Baltimore VAMC/MH Clinic Center

Services

Pharmacotherapies

• Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
• Medications for HIV treatment
• Methadone

Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services

• Medication routinely used during detoxification
• Alcohol Detoxification

Treatment Approaches

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Methadone used in Treatment
• Naltrexone used in Treatment
• Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Medical Services

• Hepatitis A (HAV) vaccination
• Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Adults

Other Services

• Treatment for other addiction disorder
• Treatment for gambling disorder

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Adult men
• Active duty military
• Veterans
• Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
• Clients with HIV or AIDS
• Pregnant/postpartum women
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• Seniors or older adults
• Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
• Adult women
• Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Clients who have experienced trauma

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)
• Marital/couples counseling
• Individual counseling
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
• Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
• Group counseling
• Substance use disorder education

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Testing

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

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• In-network prescribing entity
• Other contracted prescribing entity

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicaid
• Medicare
• Cash or self-payment
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for substance use
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Interim services for clients
• Screening for tobacco use
• Screening for mental disorders
• Complete medical history/physical exam
• Comprehensive mental health assessment

Gender Accepted

• Male
• Female

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Hospitals

• General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Prescribes buprenorphine
• Federally-certified Opioid Treatment Program
• Methadone maintenance
• Prescribes naltrexone
• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
• Buprenorphine maintenance

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

• Outpatient detoxification
• Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
• Intensive outpatient treatment
• Hospital inpatient treatment
• Regular outpatient treatment
• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
• Outpatient
• Hospital inpatient detoxification
• Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Type of Care

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

Payment Assistance Available

• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Ancillary Services

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

External Opioid Medications Source

• In-network prescribing entity
• Other contracted prescribing entity

Transitional Services

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

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

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

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support
• Housing services
• Employment counseling or training

License/Certification/Accreditation

• SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP)
• Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
• The Joint Commission

Location

10 North Greene Street, Suite BT-116-MH, Baltimore, MD 21201

Phone: (866) 453-5835

Website: http://www.maryland.va.gov

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