Northern Arizona VA Healthcare System Mental Health and Behavioral Sciences - Prescott Arizona

Northern Arizona VA Healthcare System Mental Health and Behavioral Sciences - Prescott, AZ

Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences is treatment center located at 500 Highway 89 North in the 86313 zip code in Prescott, AZ that offers medication assisted treatment for addiction. It accepts active duty military, veterans and people with trauma into its treatment service. Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences provides naltrexone administration, buprenorphine maintenance and suboxone prescription to young adults and adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences consist of substance use counseling, cognitive behavioral therapy and brief intervention. Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences also provides detoxification programs and offers alcohol detox and opioid detox.

Call (866) 434-2077 for 24/7 help with treatment.

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Address: 500 Highway 89 North, Prescott, AZ 86313

  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. FacilityOwnership
  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

Here are the full facility listing details on Northern Arizona VA Healthcare System Mental Health and Behavioral Sciences in Prescott, AZ:

Types of Care at Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences

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

Service Settings at Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences

  • Outpatient treatment
  • Residential treatment
  • Outpatient detoxification
  • Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
  • Intensive outpatient treatment
  • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
  • Regular outpatient treatment
  • Residential detoxification
  • Long-term residential treatment
  • Short-term residential treatment

Hospitals at Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences

  • General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences

  • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences

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

Pharmacotherapies at Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences

  • Disulfiram (Antabuse)
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders
  • Medications for HIV treatment
  • Medications for Hepatitis C treatment

Treatment Approaches at Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences

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

FacilityOwnership at Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences

  • the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

License/Certification/Accreditation at Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences

  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
  • The Joint Commission

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences

  • Federal, or any government funding for substance use programs
  • Military insurance
  • Private health insurance

Payment Assistance Available at Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences

  • Payment assistance

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences

  • veterans
  • active duty military
  • people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders
  • sexual abuse victims
  • people with trauma

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences

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

Screening & Testing at Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences

  • 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
  • Testing for metabolic syndrome

Transitional Services at Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences

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

Ancillary Services at Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences

  • case management
  • housing services
  • mental health services
  • self-help groups
  • social skills development
  • transportation assistance
  • mentoring/peer support

Other Addictions Treatment at Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences

  • Treatment for gambling disorder

Detoxification at Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences

  • alcohol detox
  • opioid detox

Counseling Services and Education at Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences

  • 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 Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences

  • Hepatitis A vaccination
  • Hepatitis B vaccination

Tobacco/Screening Services at Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences

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

Facility Smoking Policy at Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences

  • Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted at Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Northern Arizona Va Healthcare System Mental Health And Behavioral Sciences

  • Serves Veterans only

Phone #: 928-445-4860 x5303

Call (866) 434-2077 for 24/7 help with treatment.

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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 Northern Arizona VA Healthcare System Mental Health and Behavioral Sciences. 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 Northern Arizona VA Healthcare System Mental Health and Behavioral Sciences to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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