Aleda E Lutz VA Medical Center - Saginaw Michigan

Aleda E Lutz VA Medical Center - Saginaw, MI

Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center is treatment facility located at 1500 Weiss Street in the 48602 zip code in Saginaw, MI that offers medication-assisted addiction treatment. It accepts people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders, veterans and people with co-occurring substance use and pain into its treatment service. Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center provides suboxone prescription, naltrexone administration and buprenorphine maintenance to young adults and adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center consist of substance use counseling, motivational interviewing and anger management. Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center also offers detox programs and offers alcohol detox.

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WHO ANSWERS?

Address: 1500 Weiss Street, Saginaw, MI 48602

  1. Types of Care
  2. Service Settings
  3. Hospitals
  4. Opioid Medications used in Treatment
  5. External Opioid Medications Source
  6. Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  7. Type Of Treatment
  8. Pharmacotherapies
  9. Treatment Approaches
  10. FacilityOwnership
  11. License/Certification/Accreditation
  12. Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
  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 Aleda E Lutz VA Medical Center in Saginaw, MI:

Types of Care at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

  • Detoxification
  • Substance use treatment
  • Treatment for co-occurring serious mental health illness/serious emotional disturbance and substance use disorders

Service Settings at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

  • Hospital inpatient treatment
  • Outpatient treatment
  • Hospital inpatient detoxification
  • Outpatient detoxification
  • Intensive outpatient treatment
  • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
  • Regular outpatient treatment

Hospitals at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

  • General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

External Opioid Medications Source at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

  • In-network prescribing entity
  • Other contracted prescribing entity
  • Personal physician/health care provider

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

  • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • suboxone prescription
  • naltrexone administration
  • relapse prevention from naltrexone

Pharmacotherapies at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

  • 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 at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

  • anger management
  • brief intervention
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • contingency management/motivational incentives
  • dialectical behavior therapy
  • motivational interviewing
  • matrix Model
  • relapse prevention
  • substance use counseling
  • trauma-related counseling
  • 12-step facilitation

FacilityOwnership at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

  • the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

License/Certification/Accreditation at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
  • The Joint Commission

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

  • Military insurance

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

  • adult men
  • veterans
  • people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders
  • people with co-occurring substance use and pain

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Interim services for clients
  • Outreach to persons in the community

Screening & Testing at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

  • 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 at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Naloxone and overdose education
  • Outcome follow-up after discharge

Ancillary Services at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

  • case management
  • domestic violence services
  • early intervention for HIV
  • housing services
  • mental health services
  • social skills development
  • professional intervention
  • mentoring/peer support

Other Addictions Treatment at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

  • Treatment for gambling disorder

Detoxification at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

  • alcohol detox

Counseling Services and Education at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

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

Medical Services at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

  • Hepatitis A vaccination
  • Hepatitis B vaccination

Tobacco/Screening Services at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

  • Nicotine replacement therapy
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications
  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

  • Serves Veterans only

Services for deaf at Aleda E Lutz Va Medical Center

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available

Phone #: 989-497-2500 x11918

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WHO ANSWERS?

Is Methadone a safe option for addiction treatment?

Methadone treatment can be a safe and effective option for individuals struggling with opioid addiction, especially when administered under the supervision of a qualified healthcare provider as part of a comprehensive addiction treatment program, such as the one that can be found at Aleda E Lutz VA Medical Center. Methadone is an opioid medication that is used to help manage opioid withdrawal symptoms and cravings, making it easier for individuals to reduce or quit their use of other opioids like heroin or prescription painkillers.

Here are some key points to consider regarding the safety of methadone treatment:

  1. Supervised Administration: Methadone treatment is typically provided through opioid treatment programs (OTPs) or clinics where patients receive a daily dose of methadone under the supervision of healthcare professionals. This helps reduce the risk of misuse and overdose.

  2. Reduces Withdrawal Symptoms: Methadone can alleviate the severe withdrawal symptoms associated with opioids, which can be a significant barrier to recovery. This can enhance the patient's quality of life and make it easier for them to engage in therapy and counseling.

  3. Harm Reduction: Methadone maintenance treatment can be viewed as a harm reduction approach. While it doesn't necessarily lead to immediate abstinence, it reduces the risks associated with illicit opioid use, such as overdose and the transmission of infectious diseases (e.g., HIV and hepatitis).

  4. Individualized Treatment: Methadone treatment should be individualized to meet the unique needs of each patient. The dose is typically adjusted based on the patient's response and progress in treatment.

  5. Legal Regulation: Methadone clinics and providers are subject to strict regulations and oversight by government agencies to ensure safety and appropriate use of the medication.

However, it's important to note that methadone is an opioid itself and can be habit-forming. When taken as prescribed and under medical supervision, the risk of addiction to methadone is relatively low. However, misuse or diversion of methadone can lead to addiction and other negative consequences.

Methadone treatment is not suitable for everyone. Individuals with certain medical conditions or contraindications may not be candidates for methadone treatment. It's essential for addiction treatment centers like Aleda E Lutz VA Medical Center to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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