Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System is a mental health and addiction treatment center located at 555 Willard Avenue, Suite 116-a in the 06111 zip code in Newington, CT.
It is operated by the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System provides suboxone prescription, buprenorphine maintenance and administers naltrexone. Some of the treatment approaches used by Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System include 12-step rehab, cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing. Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System provides outpatient rehab, regular outpatient treatment and intensive outpatient treatment services. It also provides residential substance use treatment and inpatient treatment for dual diagnosis. Other addiction treatment offered includes gambling disorder treatment.
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Here are the full facility listing details on Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System in Newington, CT:
Types of Care:
- residential treatment for substance abuse
- inpatient treatment for dual diagnosis
Service Settings:
- outpatient rehabilitation
- intensive outpatient treatment services
- outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
- regular outpatient treatment
Hospitals:
- General Hospital (including VA hospital)
Opioid Medications used in Treatment:
- Buprenorphine clinical treatment
- Naltrexone used in Treatment
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment:
- Administers medication for alcohol use disorder
Type Of Treatment:
- buprenorphine maintenance
- prescribes suboxone
- administers naltrexone
- relapse prevention from naltrexone
Pharmacotherapies:
- Acamprosate (Campral)
- Disulfiram (Antabuse)
- Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
- Naltrexone (oral)
- Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)
- Medications for psychiatric disorders
- Clonidine
Treatment Approaches:
- anger management
- cognitive behavioral therapy
- motivational interviewing
- relapse prevention
- substance use counseling approach
- trauma counseling
- 12-step rehab
Facility Ownership:
- the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
License/Certification/Accreditation:
- Certified by The Joint Commission
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted:
- Accepts Federal funding
- Accepts Military insurance
Payment Assistance Available:
Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported:
- rehab for veterans
- people with trauma
Assessment/Pre-treatment:
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
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:
- recovery management
- housing services
- mental health services
- self-help groups
- social skills development
- help with transportation
- peer support
Other Addictions Treatment:
- gambling disorder treatment
Counseling Services and Education:
- counseling for individuals
- counseling for groups
- family counseling
- marital/couples counseling
- substance use education
- hepatitis education, counseling and support
- HIV and AIDS support
- health education services
- employment counseling services
- 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:
- accepts adults
- accepts young adults
Gender Accepted:
Exclusive Services:
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