Veterans Affairs Medical Center Veterans Substance Use Disorder Program

Veterans Affairs Medical Center Veterans Substance Use Disorder Program - Albany, NY

Veterans Affairs Medical Center Veterans Substance Use Disorder Program is an addiction treatment center located at 113 Holland Avenue, Mail Code 116-a in the 12208 zip code in Albany, NY. It is operated by the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans Affairs Medical Center Veterans Substance Use Disorder Program provides buprenorphine maintenance, prescribes suboxone and naltrexone administration. Some of the treatment approaches used by Veterans Affairs Medical Center Veterans Substance Use Disorder Program include matrix model, relapse prevention treatment and dialectical behavior therapy. Veterans Affairs Medical Center Veterans Substance Use Disorder Program provides intensive outpatient drug treatment services, outpatient methadone/buprenorphine/naltrexone treatment and outpatient drug rehabilitation. It also provides inpatient treatment for co-occurring mental health and drug use disorders and residential treatment for drug abuse. Other addiction treatment offered includes treatment for gambling disorder.

Address: 113 Holland Avenue, Mail Code 116-A, Albany, NY 12208

  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. Counseling Services and Education
  19. Medical Services
  20. Tobacco/Screening Services
  21. Facility Smoking Policy
  22. Age Groups Accepted
  23. Gender Accepted
  24. Exclusive Services

Here are the full facility listing details on Veterans Affairs Medical Center Veterans Substance Use Disorder Program in Albany, NY:

Types of Care:

  • residential drug use treatment
  • inpatient dual diagnosis treatment

Service Settings:

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

Hospitals:

  • General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Opioid Medications used in Treatment:

  • Buprenorphine clinical treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:

  • Prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment:

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

Pharmacotherapies:

  • Acamprosate (Campral)
  • Disulfiram (Antabuse)
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders
  • Medications for HIV treatment
  • Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
  • Clonidine

Treatment Approaches:

  • anger management
  • brief intervention
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • motivational incentives
  • dialectical behavior therapy
  • motivational interviewing
  • matrix model
  • rational emotive behavioral therapy
  • relapse prevention
  • substance use counseling approach
  • trauma counseling
  • 12 step rehabilitation

Facility Ownership:

  • the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

License/Certification/Accreditation:

  • Certified by Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
  • Certified by The Joint Commission

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted:

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Accepts Military insurance
  • Accepts private health insurance
  • Accepts self payment and cash
  • Accepts state health insurance

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported:

  • drug rehab for veterans

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

Transitional Services:

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

Ancillary Services:

  • recovery management
  • domestic violence services
  • HIV early intervention
  • housing services
  • mental health services
  • self help meetings
  • social skills development
  • help with transportation
  • group meetings

Other Addictions Treatment:

  • treatment for gambling disorder

Counseling Services and Education:

  • individual counseling
  • counseling for groups
  • counseling for families
  • counseling for couples
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV/AIDS counseling
  • health education services
  • employment counseling and training
  • vocational training

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 not allowed

Age Groups Accepted:

  • adult rehab
  • accepts young adults

Gender Accepted:

  • inpatient drug rehab for women
  • in-patient drug rehab men

Exclusive Services:

  • Serves Veterans only

Phone #: 518-626-5386

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

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