James A Haley Veterans Hospital Substance Use Disorders Service

James A Haley Veterans Hospital Substance Use Disorders Service

Services:
Ancillary Services
• Suicide prevention services
• Case management service
• Transportation assistance
• Domestic violence services, including family or partner
• Integrated primary care services
• Social skills development
• Mental health services

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

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

Education and Counseling Services

• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
• Substance use disorder education
• Group counseling
• Individual counseling
• Family counseling
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Hepatitis education, counseling, or support

Other Services

• Treatment for other addiction disorder
• Treatment for gambling disorder

Recovery Support Services

• Employment counseling or training
• Mentoring/peer support
• Housing services
• Self-help groups

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Buprenorphine used in Treatment
• Naltrexone used in Treatment

Testing

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

Exclusive Services

• Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

Transitional Services

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

License/Certification/Accreditation

• The Joint Commission

Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
• Spanish

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use
• Outreach to persons in the community
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Screening for mental disorders
• Interim services for clients
• Screening for substance use

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Gender Accepted

• Female
• Male

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping permitted in designated area

Treatment Approaches

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

Hospitals

• General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Adults

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

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

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Adult women
• Veterans
• Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
• Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• In-network prescribing entity

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Prescribes naltrexone
• Buprenorphine maintenance
• Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
• Relapse prevention with naltrexone
• Prescribes buprenorphine

Pharmacotherapies

• Nicotine replacement
• Medication for mental disorders
• Clonidine
• Naltrexone (oral)
• Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
• Acamprosate (Campral®)
• Disulfiram