VA Puget Sound Healthcare System American Lake Division

VA Puget Sound Healthcare System American Lake Division - Tacoma, WA

Va Puget Sound Healthcare System American Lake Division is an addiction treatment center located at 9600 Veterans Drive Sw in the 98493 zip code in Tacoma, WA. It is operated by the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Va Puget Sound Healthcare System American Lake Division provides buprenorphine detox, methadone detox and relapse prevention from naltrexone. Some of the treatment approaches used by Va Puget Sound Healthcare System American Lake Division include rational emotive behavioral therapy, motivational incentives and counseling for trauma victims. Va Puget Sound Healthcare System American Lake Division also specializes in detox services and offers Opioid Detoxification, Cocaine Detoxification and Alcohol Detoxification. Va Puget Sound Healthcare System American Lake Division provides outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, long term rehab and regular outpatient treatment. It also provides treatment for addiction and mental health diagnosis, treatment for substance use and detox. Other addiction treatment offered includes treatment for gambling disorder.

Address: 9600 Veterans Drive SW, Tacoma, WA 98493

  1. Types of Care
  2. Service Settings
  3. Hospitals
  4. Opioid Medications used in Treatment
  5. Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  6. Type Of Treatment
  7. Pharmacotherapies
  8. Treatment Approaches
  9. Facility Ownership
  10. License/Certification/Accreditation
  11. Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
  12. Payment Assistance Available
  13. Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported
  14. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  15. Screening & Testing
  16. Transitional Services
  17. Ancillary Services
  18. Other Addictions Treatment
  19. Detoxification
  20. Counseling Services and Education
  21. Medical Services
  22. Tobacco/Screening Services
  23. Facility Smoking Policy
  24. Age Groups Accepted
  25. Gender Accepted
  26. Exclusive Services
  27. Services for deaf

Here are the full facility listing details on VA Puget Sound Healthcare System American Lake Division in Tacoma, WA:

Types of Care:

  • detox services
  • treatment for substance abuse
  • treatment for dual diagnosis

Service Settings:

  • outpatient rehabilitation
  • residential rehab
  • outpatient detoxification
  • intensive outpatient treatment services
  • outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
  • regular outpatient treatment
  • residential detoxification
  • short term rehab

Hospitals:

  • General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Opioid Medications used in Treatment:

  • Methadone clinical treatment
  • Buprenorphine treatment
  • Naltrexone treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:

  • Administers medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment:

  • buprenorphine detox
  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • methadone detox
  • methadone maintenance
  • suboxone prescription
  • administers naltrexone
  • relapse prevention from naltrexone

Pharmacotherapies:

  • Acamprosate (Campral)
  • Disulfiram (Antabuse)
  • Methadone
  • 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:

  • brief intervention
  • CBT
  • motivational incentives
  • motivational interviewing
  • rational emotive behavioral therapy
  • relapse prevention
  • counseling for substance abuse
  • counseling for trauma victims

Facility Ownership:

  • the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

License/Certification/Accreditation:

  • State substance abuse agency
  • State department of health
  • State mental health department
  • Certified by Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
  • Hospital licensing authority
  • Certified by The Joint Commission

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted:

  • Accepts Federal, or any government funding for substance use programs
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Accepts Military insurance
  • Accepts private health insurance
  • Accepts cash or self-payment
  • Accepts State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Payment Assistance Available:

  • Payment assistance
  • Sliding fee scale

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported:

  • adult women
  • adult men
  • vets
  • dual diagnosis treatment
  • people with trauma

Assessment/Pre-treatment:

  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Interim services for clients

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

Transitional Services:

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Naloxone and overdose education

Ancillary Services:

  • Case management
  • Early intervention for HIV
  • Housing services
  • Mental health services
  • Self-help groups
  • Social skills development
  • Transportation assistance

Other Addictions Treatment:

  • gambling disorder treatment

Detoxification:

  • Alcohol Detoxification
  • Benzodiazepines Detox
  • Cocaine Detoxification
  • Methamphetamines Detox
  • Opioid Detoxification

Counseling Services and Education:

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • marital/couples counseling
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV/AIDS counseling
  • health education services
  • employment counseling and training
  • 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:

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted:

  • adults
  • young adults over 18

Gender Accepted:

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services:

  • Rehab for veterans only

Services for deaf:

  • Service for hearing impaired

Phone #: 253-582-8440

Call (855) 274-2412 for 24/7 help with treatment.

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What types of addiction treatment programs are available in Tacoma, WA?

In Tacoma, WA, various addiction treatment programs are offered, including outpatient and inpatient services. Outpatient programs allow individuals to receive treatment while living at home, while inpatient programs provide a more immersive experience with 24/7 care in a residential facility.

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Is aftercare support provided following the completion of an addiction treatment program?

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Yes, individuals seeking addiction treatment in Tacoma, WA can choose between inpatient and outpatient programs based on their specific needs and circumstances. The decision often depends on factors such as the severity of the addiction, personal commitments, and the level of support available at home.

What insurance coverage is typically accepted for addiction treatment at VA Puget Sound Healthcare System American Lake Division?

Insurance coverage for addiction treatment varies, but many programs in Tacoma, WA accept major health insurance plans. It's important that you check with VA Puget Sound Healthcare System American Lake Division and their insurance provider to understand coverage details and potential out-of-pocket expenses.

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