About VAMC
Services Offered
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
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.):
Outpatient
Facility Type:
Veterans Affairs Medical Center or other VA healthcare facility
Pharmacotherapies:
Chlorpromazine Droperidol Fluphenazine Haloperidol Loxapine Perphenazine Pimozide Prochlorperazine Thiothixene Trifluoperazine Aripiprazole Cariprazine Lurasidone Olanzapine Paliperidone Quetiapine Risperidone Ziprasidone Nicotine replacement Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Treatment Approaches:
Activity therapy Cognitive behavioral therapy Couples/family therapy Dialectical behavior therapy Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy Group therapy Individual psychotherapy Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public):
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Federal Government
License/Certification/Accreditation:
Federally Qualified Health Center
Special Programs/Groups Offered:
Veterans Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Assessment/Pre-treatment:
Screening for tobacco use
Testing:
HIV testing STD testing TB screening Metabolic syndrome monitoring Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV) Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV) Laboratory testing
Recovery Support Services:
Housing services Mentoring/peer support
Education and Counseling Services:
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Facility Smoking Policy :
Smoking permitted in designated area
Age Groups Accepted:
Young Adults Adults Seniors
Facility Vaping Policy:
Vaping permitted in designated area
Ancillary Services:
Assertive community treatment Chronic disease/illness management Diet and exercise counseling Intensive case management Illness management and recovery Psychosocial rehabilitation services Suicide prevention services
