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Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Substance Abuse Recovery Program

Rehab Center
Outpatient Treatment
Accredited Medical Provider
Medicaid and Medicare accepted
Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Substance Abuse Recovery Program

Overview

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Substance Abuse Recovery Program is a substance abuse treatment center for people seeking treatment near District of Columbia County. As part of their treatment modalities for recovery, Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Substance Abuse Recovery Program provides cognitive behavioral therapy, telemedicine/telehealth therapy, and substance use disorder counseling during treatment. Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Substance Abuse Recovery Program is located in Washington, District of Columbia, accepting cash or self-payment for treatment.

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Substance Abuse Recovery Program at a Glance

Payment Options

  • Cash or self-payment
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Private health insurance
  • Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs

Assessments

  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Outreach to persons in the community
  • Screening for mental disorders

Age Groups

  • Seniors or older adults
  • Young adults
  • Adults

Ancillary Services

  • Case management service
  • Integrated primary care services
  • Suicide prevention services
  • Acupuncture
  • Domestic violence services, including family or partner

Accreditations

The Joint Commission:

The Joint Commission accreditation signifies that a facility has met rigorous standards of excellence in patient care, treatment, and safety. It assures individuals and healthcare professionals that the accredited facility provides high-quality, evidence-based care for addiction and mental health issues, fostering trust and confidence in their services.

Federally Qualified Health Center:

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) accreditation is a process of evaluation and recognition by the federal government for community health centers that provide comprehensive and accessible healthcare services to underserved populations. FQHC accreditation is essential for centers to receive federal funding and to ensure that they meet standards for quality, patient-centered care.

SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP):

Accreditation by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) for Opioid Treatment Programs (OTPs) signifies that a program has met strict standards for providing high-quality care to individuals with opioid use disorders. It assures patients, families, and communities that the OTP follows evidence-based practices, employs qualified staff and maintains a safe and effective treatment environment. This accreditation reflects the program's commitment to addressing the opioid epidemic and promoting recovery.

Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA):

DEA accreditation refers to the process by which a law enforcement agency is recognized by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) as having met specific training, operational, and resource requirements necessary to participate in DEA-led drug enforcement efforts. This accreditation allows the agency to perform DEA-related tasks such as conducting investigations, executing federal search warrants, and participating in joint task forces.

Treatment At Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Substance Abuse Recovery Program

Treatment Conditions

  • Alcoholism
  • Mental health treatment
  • Substance use treatment
  • Co-occurring Disorders

Care Levels

  • Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Outpatient detoxification
  • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
  • Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization

Treatment Modalities

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
  • Substance use disorder counseling
  • Trauma-related counseling
  • Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Ancillary Services

Additional Services

  • Pharmacotherapies administered during treatment
  • Mentoring/peer support
  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing

Special Programs

  • Veterans
  • Pregnant/postpartum women
  • Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
  • Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
  • Active duty military

Contact Information

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Substance Abuse Recovery Program
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50 Irving Street NW 3-C North, Washington, District of Columbia, 20422
Updated November 28, 2024

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