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James E VanZandt VA Medical Center - Altoona, PA    Phone: 814-943-8164

James E VanZandt VA Medical Center

2907 Pleasant Valley Boulevard
Altoona, PA. 16602
814-943-8164

James E VanZandt VA Medical Center is committed to helping anyone with an alcohol or drug use issue in the Altoona, Pennsylvania area find full recovery. It provides several services - such as Outpatient Programs, Outpatient Methadone/Buprenorphine or Vivitrol and others - in line with its belief of the addiction care and rehab methods that work in recovery. This alcohol and drug rehab also believes that people need individual care to be able to maintain their sobriety.

As such, James E VanZandt VA Medical Center specializes in Cognitive/behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Telemedicine Therapy and more. At the same time, it accepts clients who are Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Veterans, Active Duty Military, and others. This alcohol and drug rehab uses care modalities that can help patients to achieve lasting and permanent abstinence from the substances of abuse that they have used in the past.

In terms of payment, clients in James E VanZandt VA Medical Center can pay for services using Private Health Insurance, Military Insurance (e.g., Tricare) and others.

Type of Care offered at James E VanZandt VA Medical Center in Altoona, Pennsylvania:

Drug and Alcohol Rehab Services Buprenorphine Used In Treatment Naltrexone (oral) Vivitrol (injectable Naltrexone) Acamprosate(Campral) Buprenorphine maintenance Disulfiram(Antabuse) Medications for psychiatric disorders

Service Settings offered by James E VanZandt VA Medical Center in Altoona:

Outpatient Programs Outpatient Methadone/Buprenorphine or Vivitrol Intensive Outpatient Treatment Regular Outpatient Treatment General Hospital(including VA hospital)

Types of Treatment Approaches provided by James E VanZandt VA Medical Center in Altoona, PA.:

Cognitive/behavior Therapy Dialectical Behavior Therapy Telemedicine Therapy Anger management Brief intervention approach Contingency management/motivational incentive Motivational interviewing Matrix Model Outreach to persons in the community Relapse prevention Substance abuse counseling approach Smoking/tobacco cessation counselling Trauma-related counseling 12-step facilitation approach

Payment Types accepted by James E VanZandt VA Medical Center in Altoona, Pennsylvania:

Private Health Insurance Military Insurance (e.g., Tricare)

Special Programs Offered:

Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders Veterans Active Duty Military Military Families Persons Who Have Experienced Trauma Persons Who Have Experienced Sexual Abuse Domestic Violence Aftercare/continuing care Acupuncture Treatment for non-substance abuse addiction disorder Breath analyzer or blood alcohol testing Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities Case management Comprehensive mental health assessment Comprehensive substance abuse assessment Drug or alcohol urine screening Discharge Planning Domestic violence services - family or partner Employment counseling or training Family counseling offered Group counseling offered HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis HIV testing Housing services Individual counseling offered Interim services for clients The Joint Commission Marital/couples counseling offered Mental health services Accepts clients on opioid medication Nicotine replacement therapy Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications Consumer-run (peer-support) services Relapse prevention from naltrxone Substance abuse education Screening for Hepatitis B Screening for Hepatitis C Self-help groups Screening for mental health disorders Screening for substance abuse Social skills development STD testing Screening for tobacco use Transportation assistance Hepatitis education, counseling, or support TB screening Treatment for gambling disorder

Exclusive Services:

Dui/Dwi Clients

Age Groups Accepted:

Young Adults Adults

Gender Accepted:

Female Male

Language Services:

Services For The Hearing-Impaired

Smoking Policy:

Smoking Allowed In Designated Area

Facility Operation:

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

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