Department Of Va Medical Center is an addiction treatment center located at 700 South 19th Street in the 35233 zip code in Birmingham, AL.
Operated by the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Department Of Va Medical Center provides relapse prevention from naltrexone, buprenorphine detoxification and methadone/buprenorphine for pain management. Some of the treatment approaches used by Department Of Va Medical Center include cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy and anger management. Department Of Va Medical Center also specializes in detox services and offers Benzodiazepines Detoxification, Opioid Detox and Alcohol Detox. Department Of Va Medical Center provides intensive outpatient treatment, outpatient treatment and outpatient detoxification.
Here are the full facility listing details on Department of VA Medical Center in Birmingham, AL:
Types of Care:
- detoxification
- transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
- substance use treatment
Service Settings:
- outpatient treatment
- outpatient detoxification
- intensive outpatient treatment
- outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
- regular outpatient treatment
Hospitals:
- General Hospital (including VA hospital)
Opioid Medications used in Treatment:
- Buprenorphine used in Treatment
- Naltrexone used in Treatment
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:
- This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
Type Of Treatment:
- buprenorphine detoxification
- buprenorphine maintenance
- suboxone prescription
- naltrexone administration
- relapse prevention from naltrexone
- methadone/buprenorphine for pain management
Pharmacotherapies:
- Acamprosate (Campral)
- Disulfiram (Antabuse)
- Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
- Buprenorphine without naloxone
- Naltrexone (oral)
- Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)
- Medications for psychiatric disorders
- Medications for HIV treatment
- Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
- Clonidine
Treatment Approaches:
- anger management
- brief intervention
- cognitive behavioral therapy
- motivational incentives
- dialectical behavior therapy
- motivational interviewing
- relapse prevention
- substance use counseling approach
- trauma counseling
Facility Ownership:
- the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
License/Certification/Accreditation:
- Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
- The Joint Commission
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted:
- Federal, or any government funding for substance use programs
- Military insurance
- Private health insurance
Payment Assistance Available:
Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported:
- veterans
- dual diagnosis treatment
- people with co-occurring pain and substance use
Assessment/Pre-treatment:
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
- Interim services for clients
- Outreach to persons in the community
Screening & Testing:
- Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
- Drug or alcohol urine screening
- HIV testing
- Screening for Hepatitis B
- Screening for Hepatitis C
- Screening for mental disorders
- Screening for substance use
- STD testing
- TB screening
- Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
- Testing for metabolic syndrome
Transitional Services:
- Aftercare/continuing care
- Discharge Planning
- Naloxone and overdose education
- Outcome follow-up after discharge
Ancillary Services:
- Case management
- Domestic violence services
- Early intervention for HIV
- Housing services
- Mental health services
- Social skills development
- Transportation assistance
- Professional interventionist/Educational consultants
- Mentoring/Peer support
Detoxification:
- Alcohol Detox
- Benzodiazepines Detoxification
- Opioid Detox
Counseling Services and Education:
- individual counseling
- group counseling
- family counseling
- marital/couples counseling
- substance use education
- hepatitis education, counseling and support
- HIV and AIDS education, counseling and support
- health education services
- employment counseling and training
- vocational training and educational support
Medical Services:
- Hepatitis A vaccination
- Hepatitis B vaccination
Tobacco/Screening Services:
- Nicotine replacement therapy
- Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications
- Screening for tobacco use
- Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling
Facility Smoking Policy:
Age Groups Accepted:
Gender Accepted:
Exclusive Services:
Services for deaf:
- Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available
Call (866) 979-8605 for 24/7 help with treatment.
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