Veterans Healthcare Syst of the Ozarks - Fayetteville Arkansas

Veterans Healthcare Syst of the Ozarks - Fayetteville, AR

Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks is treatment center located at 1100 North College Street, Unit 116-a in the 72703 zip code in Fayetteville, AR that offers medication-assisted addiction treatment. It accepts veterans into its treatment program. Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks provides suboxone prescription, buprenorphine maintenance and buprenorphine detox to young adults and adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks consist of relapse prevention, cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing. Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks also offers detoxification programs and offers opioid detox, alcohol detox and benzodiazepines detoxification.

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

WHO ANSWERS?

Address: 1100 North College Street, Unit 116-A, Fayetteville, AR 72703

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

Here are the full facility listing details on Veterans Healthcare Syst of the Ozarks in Fayetteville, AR:

Types of Care at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

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

Service Settings at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • Hospital inpatient treatment
  • Outpatient treatment
  • Residential treatment
  • Hospital inpatient detoxification
  • Hospital inpatient treatment
  • Outpatient detoxification
  • Intensive outpatient treatment
  • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
  • Regular outpatient treatment
  • Residential detoxification
  • Long-term residential treatment
  • Short-term residential treatment

Hospitals at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • buprenorphine detox
  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • suboxone prescription
  • naltrexone administration
  • relapse prevention from naltrexone
  • methadone/buprenorphine for pain management

Pharmacotherapies at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • 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 Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • 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 Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

License/Certification/Accreditation at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
  • The Joint Commission

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

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

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • veterans

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

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

Screening & Testing at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • 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 Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

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

Ancillary Services at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • case management
  • domestic violence services
  • early intervention for HIV
  • housing services
  • mental health services
  • self-help groups
  • social skills development
  • transportation assistance
  • professional intervention
  • mentoring/peer support

Detoxification at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • alcohol detox
  • benzodiazepines detoxification
  • opioid detox

Counseling Services and Education at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • 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 Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • Hepatitis A vaccination
  • Hepatitis B vaccination

Tobacco/Screening Services at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

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

Facility Smoking Policy at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • Serves Veterans only

Phone #: 479-444-5048 x63111

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

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 Veterans Healthcare Syst of the Ozarks. 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 Veterans Healthcare Syst of the Ozarks to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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