Veterans Alcoholic Rehab Prog (VARP) Gibson House for Women

Veterans Alcoholic Rehab Prog (VARP) Gibson House for Women

Services:
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
• Naltrexone used in Treatment
• Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Treatment Approaches

• Substance use disorder counseling
• Motivational interviewing
• 12-step facilitation
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Trauma-related counseling
• Relapse prevention
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Anger management
• Contingency management/motivational incentives

Pharmacotherapies

• Buprenorphine without naloxone
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Clonidine
• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
• Naltrexone (oral)
• Nicotine replacement
• Medications for HIV treatment
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
• Acamprosate (Campral®)
• Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)

License/Certification/Accreditation

• State Substance use treatment agency

Testing

• Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• TB screening
• Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
• HIV testing
• Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
• Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
• Drug or alcohol urine screening
• STD testing

Ancillary Services

• Early intervention for HIV
• Integrated primary care services
• Case management service
• Mental health services
• Transportation assistance
• Social skills development

Education and Counseling Services

• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
• Family counseling
• Individual counseling
• Substance use disorder education
• Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
• Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Group counseling
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
• Buprenorphine maintenance
• Prescribes buprenorphine
• Relapse prevention with naltrexone
• Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Cash or self-payment
• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs

External Opioid Medications Source

• No formal relationship with prescribing entity
• Other contracted prescribing entity

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Adult women
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Young Adults

Language Services

• Spanish

Transitional Services

• Outcome follow-up after discharge
• Aftercare/continuing care
• Discharge Planning

Recovery Support Services

• Housing services
• Mentoring/peer support
• Assistance with obtaining social services
• Employment counseling or training
• Self-help groups

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Short-term residential
• Long-term residential
• Residential/24-hour residential

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Private non-profit organization

Type of Care

• Substance use treatment
• Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Other contracted prescribing entity

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
• Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

Gender Accepted

• Female

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use
• Screening for substance use
• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Complete medical history/physical exam
• Outreach to persons in the community
• Screening for mental disorders
• Comprehensive substance use assessment