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VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System - Center for Trt of Addictive Disorders

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At a Glance

2 Accreditation(s)

MAT Available

Inpatient

Outpatient

Accepts Public Health Insurance

Accreditations

The Joint Commission SAMHSA-certified Opioid Treatment Program

Overview

  • Location:

    University Drive, Building 29 , Pittsburgh, PA 15240 Directions

  • Ages Served: Adults (Ages 26-64), Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
  • Treatment Setting: Residential inpatient, Outpatient, Telemedicine, Detox
  • Medication-assisted Treatment: Methadone, Buprenorphine, Naltrexone
  • Detox For: Opioids, Alcohol, Benzodiazepines, Cocaine, Methamphetamines
  • Available Services: Transitional services, Recovery support services, Treats alcohol use disorder, Treats opioid use disorder, Mental health treatment
  • Special Programs: Veterans
  • Languages Served: Sign language, English

Treatment Type

  • Inpatient
  • Short-term residential
  • Residential detoxification
  • Outpatient
  • Outpatient detoxification
  • Outpatient (methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment)
  • Regular outpatient treatment

Treatment Approaches

  • 12-step program support
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
  • Incentive-based therapy
  • Relapse prevention support
  • Trauma-focused counseling
  • Telemedicine
  • Substance use counseling
  • Matrix Model program
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Brief intervention
  • Anger control support

Additional Support and Services

  • Mental health support
  • Help with transportation
  • Acupuncture therapy
  • Case management support

Recovery assistance services

  • Peer mentoring and support
  • Peer-led support groups
  • Housing assistance

Counseling and Education

  • Group therapy
  • Couples counseling
  • Family therapy
  • Tobacco and vaping cessation counseling
  • HIV/AIDS education and support
  • Substance use education
  • General health education services
  • One-on-one counseling
  • Hepatitis education and support

Transition Support

  • Post-discharge follow-up
  • Ongoing recovery care
  • Overdose prevention and naloxone education
  • Discharge and next steps planning

Testing & Pre-Treatment

  • Mental health screening
  • Substance use evaluation
  • Substance use assessment
  • Mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive health checkup
  • Temporary support for clients
  • Community outreach and support
  • Tobacco use assessment
  • Hepatitis C testing
  • Hepatitis B testing
  • Urine testing for drugs or alcohol
  • Breathalyzer testing for alcohol
  • Testing for Sexually Transmitted Infections
  • Testing for HIV
  • Monitoring for metabolic syndrome
  • Tuberculosis screening

Medication-Based Treatments

  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
  • Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Methadone
  • Disulfiram
  • Acamprosate (Campral)
  • Medication for mental disorders
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
  • Nicotine replacement
  • Clonidine

Ownership Type

  • Government (Department of Veterans Affairs)
  • Government (Federal)

Policies

  • No smoking allowed
  • No vaping allowed

Insurance Accepted

  • TRICARE

Disclaimer: Additional insurance plans may be accepted. Please contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage details, as this information may change.

Financial Assistance

Provided Not Provided
Free
Payment assistance
Sliding fee scale

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