VA Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex - Fort Wayne Indiana

VA Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex - Fort Wayne, IN

Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex is an addiction and methadone rehab center in Fort Wayne, IN, situated at 2500 East State Boulevard in the 46805 zip code. Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex specializes in naltrexone administration, relapse prevention from naltrexone and suboxone prescription. It is able to accommodate adults and young adults. Some of the treatment approaches used by Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex include motivational interviewing, anger management and relapse prevention. As part of its treatment program, Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex also offers benzodiazepines detoxification, alcohol detox and opioid detox. In addition, it provides health education services, substance use education and individual counseling. Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex caters its treatment program to men and women.

Address: 2500 East State Boulevard, Fort Wayne, IN 46805

  1. Types of Care
  2. Service Settings
  3. Hospitals
  4. Opioid Medications used in Treatment
  5. Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
  6. Type Of Treatment
  7. Pharmacotherapies
  8. Treatment Approaches
  9. FacilityOwnership
  10. License/Certification/Accreditation
  11. Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
  12. Payment Assistance Available
  13. Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported
  14. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  15. Screening & Testing
  16. Transitional Services
  17. Ancillary Services
  18. Detoxification
  19. Counseling Services and Education
  20. Medical Services
  21. Tobacco/Screening Services
  22. Facility Smoking Policy
  23. Age Groups Accepted
  24. Gender Accepted
  25. Exclusive Services

Additional details on VA Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex in Fort Wayne, IN:

Types of Care at Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex

  • Detoxification
  • Substance use treatment
  • Treatment for co-occurring serious mental health illness/serious emotional disturbance and substance use disorders

Service Settings at Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex

  • outpatient treatment
  • outpatient detoxification
  • intensive outpatient treatment
  • outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
  • regular outpatient treatment

Hospitals at Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex

  • General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex

  • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex

  • buprenorphine detox
  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • suboxone prescription
  • naltrexone administration
  • relapse prevention from naltrexone

Pharmacotherapies at Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex

  • Acamprosate (Campral)
  • Disulfiram (Antabuse)
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders
  • Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
  • Lofexidine
  • Clonidine

Treatment Approaches at Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex

  • anger management
  • brief intervention
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • contingency management/motivational incentives
  • motivational interviewing
  • relapse prevention
  • substance use counseling
  • trauma-related counseling

FacilityOwnership at Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex

  • the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

License/Certification/Accreditation at Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex

  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
  • Hospital licensing authority
  • The Joint Commission

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex

  • Federal funding
  • Military insurance
  • Private health insurance
  • State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Payment Assistance Available at Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex

  • Payment assistance

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex

  • veterans

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex

  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Interim services for clients
  • Outreach to persons in the community

Screening & Testing at Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex

  • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • HIV testing
  • Screening for Hepatitis B
  • Screening for Hepatitis C
  • Screening for mental disorders
  • Screening for substance use
  • STD testing
  • TB screening
  • Testing for metabolic syndrome

Transitional Services at Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Naloxone and overdose education
  • Outcome follow-up after discharge

Ancillary Services at Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex

  • case management
  • domestic violence services
  • early intervention for HIV
  • housing services
  • mental health services
  • social skills development
  • transportation assistance
  • mentoring/peer support

Detoxification at Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex

  • alcohol detox
  • benzodiazepines detoxification
  • opioid detox

Counseling Services and Education at Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • marital/couples counseling
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling
  • health education services
  • employment counseling or training
  • vocational training and educational support

Medical Services at Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex

  • Hepatitis A vaccination
  • Hepatitis B vaccination

Tobacco/Screening Services at Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex

  • Nicotine replacement therapy
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications
  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy at Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Va Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex

  • Serves Veterans only

Phone #: 800-360-8387

Call (877) 855-0765 for 24/7 help with treatment.

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Benefits of Medication Assisted Treatment at VA Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex

Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) is an evidence-based approach to addiction recovery that combines behavioral therapy and counseling with the use of FDA-approved medications to treat substance use disorders (SUDs). MAT can be highly effective in helping individuals overcome addiction and achieve long-term recovery. Here are some of the benefits of Medication-Assisted Treatment for rehab at VA Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex:

  1. Reduced Cravings: MAT medications can help reduce or eliminate cravings for drugs or alcohol, making it easier for individuals to abstain from substance use.

  2. Withdrawal Symptom Management: MAT medications can alleviate the uncomfortable and sometimes dangerous withdrawal symptoms associated with substance cessation, helping individuals to remain in treatment.

  3. Improved Treatment Retention: MAT has been shown to increase treatment retention rates, as individuals are more likely to stay engaged in therapy and counseling when they have medication support.

  4. Decreased Risk of Relapse: MAT can significantly reduce the risk of relapse, allowing individuals to focus on building a stable and drug-free life.

  5. Enhanced Quality of Life: By reducing drug cravings and withdrawal symptoms, MAT can improve an individual's overall quality of life, including their physical and mental health.

  6. Lowered Mortality Rates: MAT has been associated with reduced mortality rates among individuals with opioid use disorders, as it can help prevent fatal overdoses.

  7. Reduced Criminal Activity: Engaging in MAT can lead to a reduction in criminal activity associated with drug use, such as theft or drug-related offenses.

  8. Improved Mental Health: MAT can help stabilize an individual's mental health, as substance use often exacerbates co-occurring mental health disorders.

  9. Supportive Counseling: MAT programs typically include counseling and therapy, which can help individuals address the underlying issues contributing to their addiction and develop coping strategies.

  10. Increased Functionality: Individuals in MAT programs often experience improved social and occupational functioning, as they can focus on rebuilding their lives without the constant interference of drug cravings.

  11. Greater Success in Other Areas of Life: With the support of MAT, individuals can work on improving their relationships, education, employment, and housing situations, leading to a more stable and fulfilling life.

  12. Potential for Long-Term Recovery: MAT can be a stepping stone to long-term recovery by providing the stability needed to make positive life changes and maintain sobriety.

It's important to note that the effectiveness of MAT may vary depending on the individual and the specific substance use disorder being treated. The choice of medication and the treatment plan should be tailored to the individual's needs and preferences, and it should be administered under the supervision of qualified staff at treatment centers, such as VA Northern Indiana Healthcare System Fort Wayne Annex, in conjunction with counseling and behavioral therapies. MAT is not a one-size-fits-all solution, but it can be a valuable tool in the comprehensive approach to addiction recovery.

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