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Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Substance Use Disorder Treatment Prog

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At a Glance

1 Accreditation(s)

MAT Available

Inpatient

Outpatient

Accepts Public Health Insurance

Accreditations

The Joint Commission

Overview

  • Location:

    135 East 38th Street , Erie, PA 16504 Directions

  • Ages Served: Adults (Ages 26-64), Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
  • Treatment Setting: Residential inpatient, Hospital inpatient, Outpatient, Telemedicine, Detox
  • Medication-assisted Treatment: Buprenorphine, Naltrexone
  • Detox For: Opioids, Alcohol
  • 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
  • Long-term residential
  • Outpatient
  • Outpatient detoxification
  • Intensive outpatient treatment (IOP)
  • Outpatient (methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment)
  • Regular outpatient treatment
  • Hospital
  • Hospital inpatient detoxification

Treatment Approaches

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

Additional Support and Services

  • Mental health support
  • Help with transportation
  • Domestic violence support

Recovery assistance services

  • Peer mentoring and support
  • Job counseling and training
  • Housing assistance

Counseling and Education

  • Group therapy
  • Couples counseling
  • 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

  • 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
  • Temporary support for clients
  • Community outreach and support
  • Tobacco use assessment
  • Urine testing for drugs or alcohol
  • Breathalyzer testing for alcohol

Medication-Based Treatments

  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • 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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