Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center BHS/Veterans Addiction Recovery Center - Wilmington Delaware

Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center BHS/Veterans Addiction Recovery Center - Wilmington, DE

Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery Center is treatment center located at 1601 Kirkwood Highway in the 19805 zip code in Wilmington, DE that offers medication-assisted substance use treatment. It accepts veterans and people with co-occurring substance use and mental disorders into its treatment program. Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery Center provides suboxone prescription, relapse prevention from naltrexone and buprenorphine maintenance to adults and young adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery Center consist of trauma-related counseling, 12-step facilitation and substance use counseling. Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery Center also provides detox programs and offers opioid detox and alcohol detox.

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Address: 1601 Kirkwood Highway, Wilmington, DE 19805

  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 Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center BHS/Veterans Addiction Recovery Center in Wilmington, DE:

Types of Care at Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery Center

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

Service Settings at Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery Center

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

Hospitals at Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery Center

  • General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery Center

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery Center

  • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery Center

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

Pharmacotherapies at Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery 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

Treatment Approaches at Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery Center

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

FacilityOwnership at Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery Center

  • the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

License/Certification/Accreditation at Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery Center

  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
  • Hospital licensing authority
  • The Joint Commission

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery Center

  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military insurance
  • Private health insurance
  • Cash or self-payment
  • State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery Center

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

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery Center

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

Screening & Testing at Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery 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 Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery Center

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

Ancillary Services at Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery Center

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

Detoxification at Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery Center

  • alcohol detox
  • opioid detox

Counseling Services and Education at Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery 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 Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery Center

  • Hepatitis A vaccination
  • Hepatitis B vaccination

Tobacco/Screening Services at Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery Center

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

Facility Smoking Policy at Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery Center

  • Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted at Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery Center

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery Center

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bhs/veterans Addiction Recovery Center

  • Serves Veterans only

Phone #: 302-994-2511

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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 Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center BHS/Veterans Addiction Recovery 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 Wilmington Veterans Affairs Medical Center BHS/Veterans Addiction Recovery Center to conduct a thorough assessment before starting someone on methadone.

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