VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System Center for Treatment of Addictive Disorders

VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System Center for Treatment of Addictive Disorders - Pittsburgh, PA

Va Pittsburgh Healthcare System Center For Treatment Of Addictive Disorders is an addiction treatment center located at University Drive, Building 29 in the 15240 zip code in Pittsburgh, PA. It is operated by the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Va Pittsburgh Healthcare System Center For Treatment Of Addictive Disorders provides suboxone prescription, methadone maintenance and buprenorphine detox. Some of the treatment approaches used by Va Pittsburgh Healthcare System Center For Treatment Of Addictive Disorders include brief intervention, DBT and trauma counseling. Va Pittsburgh Healthcare System Center For Treatment Of Addictive Disorders also specializes in detox services and offers residential benzodiazepines detoxification, inpatient alcohol detox and inpatient opioid detox. Va Pittsburgh Healthcare System Center For Treatment Of Addictive Disorders provides outpatient drug rehabilitation, 30 day inpatient drug rehab programs and intensive outpatient drug treatment services. It also provides inpatient treatment for co-occurring mental health and drug use disorders, residential treatment for drug use and inpatient drug detox. Other addiction treatment offered includes general addiction disorder treatment and gambling disorder treatment.

Address: University Drive, Building 29, Pittsburgh, PA 15240

  1. Types of Care
  2. Service Settings
  3. Hospitals
  4. Opioid Medications used in Treatment
  5. Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  6. Type Of Treatment
  7. Pharmacotherapies
  8. Treatment Approaches
  9. Facility Ownership
  10. License/Certification/Accreditation
  11. Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
  12. Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported
  13. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  14. Screening & Testing
  15. Transitional Services
  16. Ancillary Services
  17. Other Addictions Treatment
  18. Detoxification
  19. Counseling Services and Education
  20. Medical Services
  21. Tobacco/Screening Services
  22. Facility Smoking Policy
  23. Age Groups Accepted
  24. Gender Accepted
  25. Exclusive Services
  26. Services for deaf

Here are the full facility listing details on VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System Center for Treatment of Addictive Disorders in Pittsburgh, PA:

Types of Care:

  • inpatient drug detox
  • residential drug abuse treatment
  • inpatient dual diagnosis treatment

Service Settings:

  • outpatient drug rehab
  • long term drug rehab
  • outpatient drug detoxification
  • intensive outpatient drug treatment
  • outpatient methadone/buprenorphine/naltrexone treatment
  • regular outpatient drug treatment
  • 30 day inpatient drug rehab programs

Hospitals:

  • General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Opioid Medications used in Treatment:

  • Methadone treatment
  • Buprenorphine clinical treatment
  • Naltrexone treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:

  • Administers medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment:

  • buprenorphine detox
  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • methadone detox
  • methadone maintenance
  • prescribes suboxone
  • naltrexone administration
  • relapse prevention from naltrexone
  • buprenorphine for pain management

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
  • Clonidine

Treatment Approaches:

  • anger management
  • brief intervention services
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • motivational incentives
  • DBT
  • motivational interviewing
  • matrix model
  • relapse prevention
  • counseling for substance abuse
  • counseling for trauma victims
  • 12 step rehabilitation

Facility Ownership:

  • the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

License/Certification/Accreditation:

  • Certified by The Joint Commission

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted:

  • Accepts Military insurance

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported:

  • residential drug rehab for adult women
  • drug rehab for vets
  • dual diagnosis treatment
  • sexual abuse victims
  • treats people with trauma

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
  • Outcome follow-up after discharge

Ancillary Services:

  • recovery management
  • sober housing services
  • mental health services
  • self-help groups
  • mentoring

Other Addictions Treatment:

  • general addiction disorder treatment
  • gambling disorder treatment

Detoxification:

  • inpatient alcohol detoxification
  • residential benzodiazepines detoxification
  • inpatient opioid detoxification

Counseling Services and Education:

  • counseling for individuals
  • group counseling
  • counseling for families
  • counseling for couples
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV and AIDS education
  • health education services

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

Facility Smoking Policy:

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted:

  • adult rehab
  • accepts young adults over 18

Gender Accepted:

  • residential drug treatment for women
  • in-patient drug rehab men

Exclusive Services:

  • Veteran rehab only

Services for deaf:

  • Service for hearing impaired

Phone #: 412-360-6611

Call (877) 539-5579 for 24/7 help with treatment.

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