Tuscaloosa, AL
Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center Comprehensive OP Substance Abuse Treat
Program Length
30 days
Focus
This center treats substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Your treatment plan addresses each condition at once with personalized, compassionate care for comprehensive healing.
VA medical center providing outpatient care for adults and young adults with substance use disorders, mental health services, and employment counseling.
Services
Key offerings grouped by category
Type of Care
Substance use treatment
Mental health treatment
Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
Outpatient
Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Residential/24-hour residential
Facility Type
Veterans Affairs Medical Center or other VA healthcare facility
Pharmacotherapies
Chlorpromazine
Haloperidol
Loxapine
Perphenazine
Pimozide
Thioridazine
Aripiprazole
Clozapine
Olanzapine
Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination
Quetiapine
Risperidone
Ziprasidone
Nicotine replacement
Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Treatment Approaches
Activity therapy
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Cognitive remediation therapy
Couples/family therapy
Dialectical behavior therapy
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy
Group therapy
Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
Individual psychotherapy
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Emergency Mental Health Services
Crisis intervention team
Psychiatric emergency onsite services
Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Federal Government
License/Certification/Accreditation
Federally Qualified Health Center
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Medicare
Medicaid
Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
Private health insurance
State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
U.S. Department of VA funds
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Seniors or older adults
Veterans
Members of military families
Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Clients with HIV or AIDS
Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
Clients who have experienced trauma
Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
Persons with Alzheimer's or dementia
Persons with eating disorders
Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Screening for tobacco use
Testing
HIV testing
STD testing
TB screening
Metabolic syndrome monitoring
Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
Laboratory testing
Recovery Support Services
Housing services
Mentoring/peer support
Education and Counseling Services
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking permitted in designated area
Age Groups Accepted
Young Adults
Seniors
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping permitted in designated area
Ancillary Services
Chronic disease/illness management
Court-ordered outpatient treatment
Diet and exercise counseling
Family psychoeducation
Intensive case management
Illness management and recovery
Legal advocacy
Psychosocial rehabilitation services
Supported employment
Supported housing
Therapeutic foster care
Vocational rehabilitation services
Case management service
Integrated primary care services
Suicide prevention services
Education services
Contact Information
Address
3701 Loop Road East, Building 2, Room 212-C, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35404
Phone
205-554-2000 x2737