Atlanta VA Healthcare System NE Georgia/Oakwood Clinic

Atlanta VA Healthcare System NE Georgia/Oakwood Clinic

Services:
Ancillary Services
• Mental health services
• Suicide prevention services
• Case management service

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• In-network prescribing entity
• Other contracted prescribing entity

Recovery Support Services

• Housing services
• Mentoring/peer support
• Employment counseling or training

Payment Assistance Available

• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
• Veterans

Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services

• Opioids detoxification
• Benzodiazepines Detoxification
• Medication routinely used during detoxification
• Alcohol Detoxification

Testing

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

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Treatment Approaches

• Motivational interviewing
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Brief intervention
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Anger management
• Relapse prevention
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Trauma-related counseling

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

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
• Male

Assessment/Pre-treatment

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

Transitional Services

• Discharge Planning
• Aftercare/continuing care
• Naloxone and overdose education

Type of Care

• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
• Substance use treatment
• Detoxification

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Young Adults

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicaid
• Private health insurance
• Cash or self-payment
• Medicare
• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)

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

• Federal Government
• U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

License/Certification/Accreditation

• The Joint Commission

Education and Counseling Services

• Substance use disorder education
• Marital/couples counseling
• Individual counseling
• Group counseling
• Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Medical Services

• Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination
• Hepatitis A (HAV) vaccination

Hospitals

• General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Type of Opioid Treatment

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

External Opioid Medications Source

• Other contracted prescribing entity
• In-network prescribing entity

Pharmacotherapies

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Naltrexone used in Treatment
• Buprenorphine used in Treatment

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

• Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
• Intensive outpatient treatment
• Outpatient detoxification
• Outpatient
• Regular outpatient treatment