Syracuse VAMC Potsdam Outpatient VA Clinic

Syracuse VAMC Potsdam Outpatient VA Clinic

Services:
Facility Vaping Policy
• Vaping not permitted

Type of Care

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

Ancillary Services

• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Education services
• Suicide prevention services
• Legal advocacy
• Integrated primary care services
• Case management service
• Intensive case management
• Vocational rehabilitation services

Pharmacotherapies

• Thioridazine
• Risperidone
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Aripiprazole
• Fluphenazine
• Nicotine replacement
• Haloperidol
• Quetiapine
• Olanzapine
• Paliperidone
• Clozapine
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Lurasidone
• Chlorpromazine

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Seniors
• Young Adults

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Veterans

Recovery Support Services

• Housing services
• Mentoring/peer support

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Facility Type

• Veterans Affairs Medical Center or other VA healthcare facility

Testing

• Laboratory testing

Treatment Approaches

• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Individual psychotherapy
• Group therapy
• Abnormal involuntary movement scale

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

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

• Outpatient

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• U.S. Department of VA funds
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

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

• Private for-profit organization