(Serving the Noxen area, Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center is 18.7 miles from Noxen, PA)
Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center Veterans Affairs
1111 East End Boulevard
Wilkes Barre, PA. 18711
570-824-3521
Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center has made a name for itself by dedicating its addiction services to the individuals who struggle with drug and alcohol abuse disorders in the Noxen area.
Programs are provided on an individualized basis to make sure people achieve full recovery in the long term. Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center has also specialized in cognitive/behavior therapy, group therapy, relapse prevention, dual diagnosis drug rehab, trauma-related counseling, individual psychotherapy, and others - as well as other treatment methods such as clients with HIV/AIDS, domestic violence, child care for clients children, co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders, persons with serious mental illness, treatment for spanish-speaking clients, and more.
Additionally, Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center has programs such as outpatient substance abuse counseling, short term drug and alcohol rehab centers, inpatient detox programs, long term treatment centers, inpatient addiction treatment centers for clients with addictions to alcohol and drugs. The drug and alcohol rehabilitation program uses treatment methods that can provide permanent stability to any person with a substance abuse disorder. Finally, Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center accepts individuals with different types of payment methods - including private health insurance, cash or self-payment, medicaid, medicare, payment assistance, county or local government funds, state corrections or juvenile justice funds and others.
Service Setting:
Hospital Inpatient, Inpatient Drug Rehab, Intensive Outpatient Treatment, Regular Outpatient Treatment, Hospital Inpatient Detoxification, General Hospital(including VA hospital)
Treatment Approaches:
Cognitive/behavior Therapy, Telemedicine Therapy, Relapse prevention, Substance abuse counseling approach, 12-step facilitation approach
Payment Types Accepted:
Cash or Self-Payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State Financed Health Insurance Plan Other Than Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (e.g., Tricare)
Special Programs Offered:
Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Or Transgender (LGBT) Clients, Veterans, Clients Referred From The Court/Judicial System (Other Than Dui/Dwi), Adult Women, Adult Men, Aftercare/continuing care, Comprehensive substance abuse assessment, Drug or alcohol urine screening, Discharge Planning, Family counseling offered, Housing services, Individual counseling offered, Interim services for clients, The Joint Commission, Marital/couples counseling offered, Mental health services, Accepts clients on opioid medication, Substance abuse education, Screening for Hepatitis C, Screening for substance abuse, Treatment for gambling disorder, Treatment for internet use disorder
Age Groups Accepted:
Young Adults, Adults
Gender Accepted:
Female, Male
Smoking Policy:
Smoking Not Allowed
Facility Operation:
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs