Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System - Newington Connecticut

Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System - Newington, CT

Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System is an 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 relapse prevention from naltrexone, naltrexone administration and buprenorphine maintenance to adults and young adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System include substance use counseling, 12-step facilitation and anger management.

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Address: 555 Willard Avenue, Suite 116-A, Newington, CT 06111

  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. 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

Here are the full facility listing details on Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System in Newington, CT:

Types of Care at Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

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

Service Settings at Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

  • Outpatient treatment
  • Intensive outpatient treatment
  • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
  • Regular outpatient treatment

Hospitals at Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

  • General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

  • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

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

Pharmacotherapies at Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

  • Acamprosate (Campral)
  • Disulfiram (Antabuse)
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders
  • Clonidine

Treatment Approaches at Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

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

FacilityOwnership at Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

  • the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

License/Certification/Accreditation at Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

  • The Joint Commission

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

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

Payment Assistance Available at Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

  • Payment assistance

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

  • veterans
  • people with trauma

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive substance use assessment

Screening & Testing at Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

  • 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 Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

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

Ancillary Services at Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

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

Other Addictions Treatment at Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

  • Treatment for gambling disorder

Counseling Services and Education at Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

  • 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 Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

  • Hepatitis A vaccination
  • Hepatitis B vaccination

Tobacco/Screening Services at Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

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

Facility Smoking Policy at Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

  • Serves Veterans only

Phone #: 860-667-6747

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