Veterans Affairs Medical Center Mental Health Service

Services

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

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• In-network prescribing entity

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Assessment/Pre-treatment

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

Ancillary Services

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

License/Certification/Accreditation

• Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
• The Joint Commission

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Testing

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

Gender Accepted

• Female
• Male

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Adults

Pharmacotherapies

• Buprenorphine without naloxone
• Naltrexone (oral)
• Medication for mental disorders
• Medications for HIV treatment
• Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Disulfiram
• Clonidine
• Nicotine replacement
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
• Acamprosate (Campral®)
• Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
• Buprenorphine sub-dermal implant
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Transitional Services

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

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

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

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Hospitals

• General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Recovery Support Services

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

Treatment Approaches

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

Special Programs/Groups Offered

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

Other Services

• Treatment for other addiction disorder

Medical Services

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

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Naltrexone used in Treatment
• Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

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

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

• Regular outpatient treatment
• Hospital inpatient detoxification
• Short-term residential
• Residential/24-hour residential
• Outpatient
• Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
• Hospital inpatient treatment
• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
• Outpatient detoxification

Education and Counseling Services

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

Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services

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

Type of Opioid Treatment

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

Location

1970 Roanoke Boulevard, Salem, VA 24153

Phone: (866) 453-5835

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

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