Located in Chillicothe, OH, Veterans Affairs Medical Center offers residential rehab and
outpatient care for people seeking help with substance use and related challenges.
Care here features levels of care including residential rehab and outpatient and typical program lengths around 20 days.
Treatment draws on evidence-based and supportive therapies such as 1-on-1 counseling,
cognitive behavioral therapy,
family therapy,
group therapy, nutrition counseling and trauma-specific therapy and a treatment philosophy that is twelve step, tailored to the individual.
The program serves men, women, older adults, young adults and lgbtq+ and treats co-occurring disorders, drug addiction, chronic relapse and smoking cessation.
The center works with 24 insurers including HealthNet, HealthPartners, Highmark and Humana, so cost should not be a barrier to reaching out.
Aftercare options include continuing care, outpatient treatment,
intensive outpatient program and support meetings.
To confirm current openings, levels of care, and accepted insurance, contact Veterans Affairs Medical Center directly or call our free, confidential helpline.
Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Veterans Affairs Medical Center provide structured pathways to evidence-based care.
Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)