Veterans Affairs Medical Center Substance Abuse Treatment Program is an addiction treatment center located at 135 East 38th Street in the 16504 zip code in Erie, PA.
It is operated by the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans Affairs Medical Center Substance Abuse Treatment Program provides naltrexone administration, buprenorphine maintenance and buprenorphine detoxification. Some of the treatment approaches used by Veterans Affairs Medical Center Substance Abuse Treatment Program include trauma counseling, motivational incentives and anger management. Veterans Affairs Medical Center Substance Abuse Treatment Program also specializes in detox services and offers inpatient opioid detox and inpatient alcohol detoxification. Veterans Affairs Medical Center Substance Abuse Treatment Program provides outpatient heroin detoxification, regular outpatient heroin treatment and inpatient hospital heroin detox. It also provides residential treatment for heroin abuse, medical heroin detox and inpatient treatment for heroin addiction and mental health diagnosis.
Here are the full facility listing details on Veterans Affairs Medical Center Substance Abuse Treatment Program in Erie, PA:
Types of Care:
- inpatient heroin detox services
- residential heroin abuse treatment
- residential treatment for dual diagnosis
Service Settings:
- hospital inpatient heroin rehab
- outpatient heroin rehabilitation
- inpatient hospital heroin detox
- outpatient heroin detoxification
- intensive outpatient heroin treatment services
- outpatient methadone/buprenorphine/naltrexone treatment
- regular outpatient heroin treatment
Hospitals:
- General Hospital (including VA hospital)
Opioid Medications used in Treatment:
- Buprenorphine treatment
- Naltrexone used in Treatment
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:
- Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
- Administers medication for alcohol use disorder
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:
- Personal physician/health care provider
Type Of Treatment:
- buprenorphine detoxification
- buprenorphine maintenance
- prescribes suboxone
- naltrexone administration
- relapse prevention from naltrexone
Pharmacotherapies:
- Acamprosate (Campral)
- Disulfiram (Antabuse)
- Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
- Buprenorphine without naloxone
- 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 treatment
- counseling for substance abuse
- trauma counseling
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:
- heroin rehab for veterans
- co-occurring addiction and mental health treatment
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
- Screening for mental disorders
- Screening for substance use
Transitional Services:
- Aftercare/continuing care
- Discharge Planning
- Naloxone and overdose education
Ancillary Services:
- sober housing services
- mental health services
- transportation assistance
- peer support
Detoxification:
- inpatient alcohol detox
- inpatient opioid detox
Counseling Services and Education:
- individual counseling services
- group counseling
- counseling for families
- marital/couples counseling
- substance use education
- hepatitis education, counseling and support
- HIV and AIDS education
- health education services
- employment counseling and training
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:
- accepts adults
- accepts young adults
Gender Accepted:
- heroin rehab for women
- heroin rehab for men
Exclusive Services:
Services for deaf:
- Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available
