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VA Los Angeles Ambulatory Care Center Addictive Behaviors Clinic is a substance use treatment center located in Los Angeles, CA.
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Addiction is marked by an overwhelming and compulsive desire to ingest or partake in a substance or activity. Alcohol, drug (legal or illegal), sex, food, shopping and gambling are some of the more common addictions people struggle with. Professional help is strongly suggested when the need to partake in a substance or activity interferes with daily life.ﾠ
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855-416-9832- Type of Care Offered
- Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
- Recovery Treatment Approaches
- Cognitive behavioral therapy. Patients actively participate in therapy sessions to learn how to modify or replace negative thought patterns. The sessions can include one-on-one therapy, groups, and family involvment.
- Substance use counseling approach. This short-term treatment involves encouraging individuals to openly discuss their personal experiences which leads to greater self-awareness and an enhanced ability to work through relationship issues.
- Trauma-related counseling. A treatment approach for PTSD clients and other effects of trauma or abuse. Therapy utilizes cognitive behavior techniques that are adapted for the specific needs of these clients.
- Facility has a program or group specifically tailored for persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders.
- Relapse prevention. Relapse prevention utilizes several CBT modalities that help individuals maintain abstinence by changing the maladaptive behaviors that play a role in their addiction.
- Matrix Model. Provides support and guidance by trained therapists to help patients remain in treatment and develop the skills to cease drug use.
- Brief intervention. Substance abusers who are not yet dependent will benefit from a short-term intervention that consists of one to five sessions.
- Motivational interviewing. A treatment approach that seeks to help a person become motivated to change the behaviors that prevent them from making healthier choices in life. Patients also learn to manage the anger or hostility that interferes with their ability to make changes.
- Service Settings (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient etc.)
- Outpatient treatment services without an overnight stay at a treatment facility or hospital.
- Intensive outpatient treatment that is similar to ASAM Level II.1, 9 or more hours per week.
- Regular outpatient treatment that is similar to ASAM Level I, outpatient treatment, non-intensive.
- License/Certification/Accreditation
- JCAHO Accredited. The Joint Commission is an independent not-for-profit organization which certifies and accredits healthcare organizations and programs throughout the United States.
- Facility Operation (e.g. Private, Public)
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs – Facility operated by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, including general hospitals, and/or residential treatment programs, and/orﾠpsychiatric outﾭpatient clinics.
- Special Programs/Groups Offered
- Facility has a program or group specifically tailored for Veterans.
- Assessment and Pre-treatment
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
- Counseling Services and Education
- Individual counseling offered
- Group counseling offered
- Family counseling offered
- HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
- Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
- Substance abuse education
- Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
- Type of Opioid Treatment
- Does not treat opioid addiction.
- Naltrexone used in treatment
- Pharmacotherapies
- Naltrexone (oral)
- Extended-release, injectable Naltrexone (Vivitrolﾮ)
- Medications for psychiatric disorders
- Disulfiram (Antabuseﾮ)
- Acamprosate (Campralﾮ)
- Transitional Services
- Aftercare/continuing care
- Discharge Planning
- Ancillary Services
- Early Intervention of HIV which assures that there is early detection and treatment of HIV which prevents an onset of full-blown AIDS and other infections.
- Housing Services offered to assist individuals in finding and maintaining appropriate and affordable housing arrangements.
- Mental Health Services which provides an assessment, diagnosis, treatment or counseling to assist an individual or group in alleviating mental or emotional illness.
- Case Management provides a case manager for clients and families to monitor their needs and become their advocate and assistant for any services needed.
- Payment, Insurance, and Funding Accepted
- Medicare is accepted. Medicare is the federal health insurance program for people age 65 and older and people with disabilities.
- Private health insurance is accepted.
- Federal, or any government funding for substance abuse programs
- Payment Assistance Available
- Payment assistance (check with facility for details).
- Screening and Testing
- Breath analyzer or blood alcohol testing
- Drug or alcohol urine screening
- Screening for Hepatitis B
- Screening for Hepatitis C
- Screening for mental health disorders
- Screening for substance use
- TB screening
- Tobacco and Screening Services
- Screening for tobacco use
- Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications
- Nicotine replacement therapy
- Exclusive Services
- Serves Veterans only
- Facility Smoking Policy
- Smoking permitted in designated area.
- Age Groups Accepted
- This facility accepts all young adults through programs which are tailored to co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders.
- This facility accepts all adults for treatment.
- Gender Accepted
- Female
- Male
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