VA Puget Sound Healthcare System

VA Puget Sound Healthcare System American Lake Division

9600 Veterans Drive SW
Tacoma, WA. 98493
253-582-8440

VA Puget Sound Healthcare System American Lake Division has long been dedicated to helping individuals recovery after a period of alcohol and drug addiction. It has been doing this within Tacoma, Washington and in the surrounding areas for many years now. Today, VA Puget Sound Healthcare System American Lake Division provides services like Cognitive/behavior Therapy, Telemedicine Therapy, Brief intervention approach - all of which represent their treatment philosophy. In addition to, VA Puget Sound Healthcare System American Lake Division believes that clients need unique and individualized treatment approaches to achieve lasting recovery. This is why it provides several programs, like Persons With Co-Occurring Mental And Substance Abuse Disorders, Veterans, Adult Women - among other services listed in the following sections.

VA Puget Sound Healthcare System American Lake Division offers Inpatient Drug Rehab, Outpatient Programs and others. Further, VA Puget Sound Healthcare System American Lake Division has aftercare plans that are useful in helping clients after they check out of rehab. This addiction treatment program also uses treatment types that can help you achieve lasting sobriety.

Finally, VA Puget Sound Healthcare System American Lake Division accepts Cash or Self-Payment, Medicaid, as well as others.

Type of Care offered at VA Puget Sound Healthcare System American Lake Division in Tacoma:

Drug and Alcohol Rehab Services Detox Methadone Maintenance Methadone Detoxification Buprenorphine Used In Treatment Naltrexone (oral) Vivitrol (injectable Naltrexone) SAMHSA-certified Opioid Treatment Program Acamprosate(Campral) Alcohol Detox Benzodiazepines Detoxification Buprenorphine maintenance for predetermined time Buprenorphine maintenance Cocaine Detox Buprenorphine detoxification Disulfiram(Antabuse) Meth Detox Methadone Methadone maintenance for predetermined time Medications for psychiatric disorders Opioids Detoxification

Service Settings offered by VA Puget Sound Healthcare System American Lake Division in Tacoma, WA.:

Inpatient Drug Rehab Outpatient Programs Short-Term Inpatient Detox Outpatient Detox Outpatient Methadone/Buprenorphine or Vivitrol Intensive Outpatient Treatment Regular Outpatient Treatment General Hospital(including VA hospital)

Types of Treatment Approaches provided by VA Puget Sound Healthcare System American Lake Division in Tacoma, Washington:

Cognitive/behavior Therapy Telemedicine Therapy Brief intervention approach Contingency management/motivational incentive Motivational interviewing Rational emotive behavioral therapy Relapse prevention Substance abuse counseling approach Smoking/tobacco cessation counselling Trauma-related counseling

Payment Types accepted by VA Puget Sound Healthcare System American Lake Division in Tacoma:

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 Veterans Adult Women Adult Men Persons Who Have Experienced Trauma Aftercare/continuing care Breath analyzer or blood alcohol testing Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities Child care for clients children Case management Comprehensive mental health assessment Comprehensive substance abuse assessment Drug or alcohol urine screening Discharge Planning Domestic violence services - family or partner Early intervention for HIV Employment counseling or training Federal, or any government funding for substance abuse programs Group counseling offered HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis HIV testing Hospital licensing authority Housing services Individual counseling offered Interim services for clients The Joint Commission Marital/couples counseling offered Mental health services Nicotine replacement therapy Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications 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 State substance abuse agency State department of health STD testing State mental health department Screening for tobacco use Transportation assistance Hepatitis education, counseling, or support TB screening Treatment for gambling disorder

Age Groups Accepted:

Young Adults Adults

Gender Accepted:

Female Male

Language Services:

Services For The Hearing-Impaired

Smoking Policy:

Smoking Not Allowed

Facility Operation:

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

VA Puget Sound Healthcare System American Lake Division - Tacoma, WA Phone: 253-582-8440