VA Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/SARRTP - Perry Point Maryland

VA Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/SARRTP - Perry Point, MD

Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp is treatment center located at Avenue A, Building 22-h in the 21902 zip code in Perry Point, MD that offers medication-assisted substance use treatment. It accepts people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders, veterans and active duty military into its treatment program. Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp provides buprenorphine maintenance, naltrexone administration and suboxone prescription to adults and young adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp consist of dialectical behavior therapy, 12-step facilitation and contingency management/motivational incentives.

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Address: Avenue A, Building 22-H , Perry Point, MD 21902

  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. Payment Assistance Available
  14. Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported
  15. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  16. Screening & Testing
  17. Transitional Services
  18. Ancillary Services
  19. Counseling Services and Education
  20. Medical Services
  21. Tobacco/Screening Services
  22. Facility Smoking Policy
  23. Age Groups Accepted
  24. Gender Accepted
  25. Exclusive Services
  26. Services for deaf

Here are the full facility listing details on VA Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/SARRTP in Perry Point, MD:

Types of Care at Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp

  • Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
  • Substance use treatment
  • Treatment for co-occurring serious mental health illness/serious emotional disturbance and substance use disorders

Service Settings at Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp

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

Hospitals at Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp

  • General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

External Opioid Medications Source at Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp

  • In-network prescribing entity
  • Other contracted prescribing entity

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp

  • Does not use medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp

  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • suboxone prescription
  • naltrexone administration

Pharmacotherapies at Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp

  • Disulfiram (Antabuse)
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable, for example, Sublocade)
  • 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 Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp

  • 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 Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp

  • the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

License/Certification/Accreditation at Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp

  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
  • The Joint Commission

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp

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

Payment Assistance Available at Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp

  • Payment assistance

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp

  • veterans
  • active duty military
  • people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp

  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Interim services for clients

Screening & Testing at Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp

  • 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
  • Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
  • Testing for metabolic syndrome

Transitional Services at Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp

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

Ancillary Services at Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp

  • case management
  • domestic violence services
  • early intervention for HIV
  • housing services
  • mental health services
  • recovery coaches
  • self-help groups
  • social skills development

Counseling Services and Education at Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp

  • 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 Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp

  • Hepatitis B vaccination

Tobacco/Screening Services at Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp

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

Facility Smoking Policy at Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp

  • Serves Veterans only

Services for deaf at Va Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/sarrtp

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing are available

Phone #: 410-642-2411

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 VA Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/SARRTP. 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 VA Maryland Healthcare System Perry Point Division/SARRTP to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.