Veterans Alcoholic Rehab Prog (VARP) Gibson House for Men

Veterans Alcoholic Rehab Prog (VARP) Gibson House for Men

Services:
Special Programs/Groups Offered
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
• Adult men
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Clients who have experienced trauma

Recovery Support Services

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

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Adults

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

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

Testing

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

Treatment Approaches

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

Assessment/Pre-treatment

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

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

Language Services

• Spanish

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
• Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home

Transitional Services

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Buprenorphine used in Treatment
• Naltrexone used in Treatment

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Pharmacotherapies

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

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping permitted in designated area

License/Certification/Accreditation

• State Substance use treatment agency

External Opioid Medications Source

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

Type of Opioid Treatment

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

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

Education and Counseling Services

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

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Other contracted prescribing entity

Ancillary Services

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

Gender Accepted

• Male