NWIHCS/Lincoln VA Substance Use Disorders Program

NWIHCS/Lincoln VA Substance Use Disorders Program

Services:
Testing
• Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
• TB screening
• Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
• HIV testing
• STD testing
• Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
• Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
• Drug or alcohol urine screening

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Cash or self-payment
• Private health insurance
• Medicaid
• Medicare
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)

Recovery Support Services

• Employment counseling or training
• Assistance with obtaining social services
• Mentoring/peer support
• Self-help groups
• Housing services

Transitional Services

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

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Outreach to persons in the community
• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Interim services for clients
• Professional interventionist/educational consultant
• Screening for mental disorders
• Screening for substance use
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Screening for tobacco use

Treatment Approaches

• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Anger management
• Relapse prevention
• Brief intervention
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Contingency management/motivational incentives
• Community reinforcement plus vouchers
• Trauma-related counseling
• 12-step facilitation
• Motivational interviewing
• Matrix Model

License/Certification/Accreditation

• Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
• National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
• Hospital licensing authority
• The Joint Commission

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Ancillary Services

• Case management service
• Transportation assistance
• Social skills development
• Mental health services
• Suicide prevention services
• Acupuncture
• Integrated primary care services

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Prescribes buprenorphine
• Prescribes naltrexone
• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• In-network prescribing entity

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Gender Accepted

• Male
• Female

Pharmacotherapies

• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Naltrexone (oral)
• Nicotine replacement
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
• Acamprosate (Campral®)
• Disulfiram
• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Medication for mental disorders
• Buprenorphine without naloxone
• Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
• Federal Government

Type of Care

• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
• Substance use treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
• This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Adults

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
• Intensive outpatient treatment
• Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
• Outpatient
• Regular outpatient treatment

External Opioid Medications Source

• In-network prescribing entity

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Seniors or older adults
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Veterans
• Adult men
• Active duty military
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
• Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
• Adult women
• Clients with HIV or AIDS
• Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Naltrexone used in Treatment
• Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Education and Counseling Services

• Individual counseling
• Family counseling
• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
• Group counseling
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• Substance use disorder education
• Marital/couples counseling

Medical Services

• Hepatitis A (HAV) vaccination
• Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination