Veterans Affairs Medical Center Substance Abuse Treatment Program

135 East 38th Street, Erie, Erie, PA 16504

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Veterans Affairs Medical Center

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Veterans Affairs Medical Center is a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs healthcare organization offering inpatient and outpatient treatment in Erie, PA that caters to adults and young adults seeking help for substance use disorders. This center offers programs for substance use treatment including brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management, motivational interviewing and matrix model.

Facility Highlights

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co-occurring disorder treatment

1 accreditation

3.5 / 5

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About Veterans Affairs Medical Center Substance Abuse Treatment Program

They accept Military insurance as forms of payment for services offered and caters to both female and male patients.

This center offers detox treatment including alcohol detoxification and opioid detox.

This facility also uses counseling as part of its substance use disorder treatment, both helping to understand the cause of addiction and creating tools to aid with recovery. Veterans Affairs Medical Center uses individual counseling, group counseling and couples counseling during treatment.

Veterans Affairs Medical Center treats opioid addictions including heroin, fentanyl, and prescription painkillers. This includes the use of opioid medications during detox and treatment such as buprenorphine and naltrexone.

Veterans Affairs Medical Center offers recovery support services dedicated to helping patients get back on their feet and continue their recovery. These support services include housing services, mentoring/peer support and employment counseling or training as well as transitional services including discharge planning and naloxone and overdose education.

This rehab center also holds The Joint Commission accreditations, ensuring they meet the standards required for effective treatment.

Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Erie, Pennsylvania) is rated 3.5 on Recovered’s Trustscore which is based on user reviews and accreditations.

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Company Information

135 East 38th Street, Erie, Erie, PA 16504
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Recovered TrustScore 3.5 / 5

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Overview of Services

Accreditations

https://recovered.org/The Joint Commission

Age Groups Accepted

Adults, Young adults

Languages

Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Special Programs/Groups Offered

Veterans

Specialization

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

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Age Range

Adults Young adults

Medications Used

Acamprosate (Campral®) Disulfiram Buprenorphine with naloxone Buprenorphine without naloxone Naltrexone (oral) Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable) Clonidine Medication for mental disorders Nicotine replacement Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
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Specializations & Groups

Veterans

Services

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

Setting

Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient Outpatient Residential/24-hour residential Hospital inpatient detoxification Outpatient detoxification Intensive outpatient treatment Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment Regular outpatient treatment Long-term residential
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Assessment & Testing

Comprehensive mental health assessment Comprehensive substance use assessment Interim services for clients Outreach to persons in the community Screening for tobacco use Screening for substance use Screening for mental disorders Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing Drug or alcohol urine screening
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Transitional Services & Aftercare

Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education Opioids detoxification
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Medication Assisted Treatment Policy

Buprenorphine maintenance Prescribes buprenorphine Prescribes naltrexone Relapse prevention with naltrexone
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Therapies and Interventions

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

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Counseling/Education Services

Medication routinely used during detoxification HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support Hepatitis education, counseling, or support Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis Substance use disorder education Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling Individual counseling Group counseling Marital/couples counseling
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Smoking/vaping policy

Smoking not permitted Vaping not permitted

Special Services

Domestic violence services, including family or partner Mental health services Transportation assistance

Hospital Setting

General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Insurance Policy & Other Considerations

This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder No formal relationship with prescribing entity

FAQs

Common Questions About Veterans Affairs Medical Center Substance Abuse Treatment Program

Where are they located?

Veterans Affairs Medical Center Substance Abuse Treatment Program is located in Erie, PA, and is accessible via local public transport.

What types of treatment do they offer?

Veterans Affairs Medical Center Substance Abuse Treatment Program offers inpatient and outpatient treatment to adults and young adults seeking help for substance use disorders.

Do they treat opioid use disorders?

Veterans Affairs Medical Center Substance Abuse Treatment Program treats opioid addictions including heroin, fentanyl, and prescription painkillers. This includes the use of opioid medications during detox and treatment such as buprenorphine and naltrexone.

Do they offer recovery support services?

Yes, they offer recovery support services dedicated to helping patients get back on their feet and continue their recovery. These support services include housing services, mentoring/peer support and employment counseling or training as well as transitional services including discharge planning and naloxone and overdose education.

Do they have detox programs?

This center offers detox treatment including alcohol detoxification and opioid detox

What counseling or therapy do they offer?

This facility uses counseling as part of its substance use disorder treatment, both helping to understand the cause of addiction and creating tools to aid with recovery. Veterans Affairs Medical Center Substance Abuse Treatment Program uses individual counseling, group counseling and couples counseling during treatment.
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