Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Types of Care at Veterans Affairs Medical Center

• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
• Outpatient

Payment, Insurance and Help Paying

• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• U.S. Department of VA funds

Crisis and Emergency Services

• Crisis intervention team
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services
• Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services
• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services

Therapy and Treatment Approaches

• Activity therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Group therapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Individual psychotherapy
• Ketamine Infusion Therapy
• Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Abnormal involuntary movement scale

Who the Program Serves

• Seniors or older adults
• Veterans
• Active duty military
• 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 with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Ages: Young Adults
• Ages: Adults
• Ages: Seniors

Language Services

• Spanish

Medications Used

• Nicotine replacement
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Assessment, Recovery Support and Other Services

• Screening for tobacco use
• Housing services
• Mentoring/peer support
• Chronic disease/illness management
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Family psychoeducation
• Intensive case management
• Psychosocial rehabilitation services
• Supported employment
• Vocational rehabilitation services
• Case management service
• Integrated primary care services
• Suicide prevention services
• Education services
• HIV testing
• STD testing
• TB screening
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
• Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
• Laboratory testing

Other Mental Health Facilities Near Veterans Affairs Medical Center

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