Department of Veterans Affairs

Department of Veterans Affairs - Lubbock, TX

Department Of Veterans Affairs is a detox and addiction treatment facility located at 6104 Avenue Q South Drive in the 79412 zip code of Lubbock, TX. As a detox center, it offers meth detox, benzodiazepines detox and cocaine detox. The treatment program at Department Of Veterans Affairs includes outpatient detoxification, regular outpatient treatment and general outpatient treatment. Department Of Veterans Affairs offers treatment to people with co-occurring substance use and pain, people with dual diagnosis treatment and adult men. It accepts women and men into their treatment and detox program.

Address: 6104 Avenue Q South Drive, Lubbock, TX 79412

  1. Types of Care
  2. Service Settings
  3. Opioid Medications used in Treatment
  4. External Opioid Medications Source
  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. Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported
  13. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  14. Screening & Testing
  15. Transitional Services
  16. Ancillary Services
  17. Other Addictions Treatment
  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

This is a detailed listing page for Department of Veterans Affairs in Lubbock, TX:

Types of Care at Department Of Veterans Affairs

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

Service Settings at Department Of Veterans Affairs

  • general outpatient treatment
  • outpatient detoxification
  • outpatient methadone/suboxone treatment
  • regular outpatient treatment

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Department Of Veterans Affairs

  • Buprenorphine used during treatment
  • Naltrexone used during treatment

External Opioid Medications Source at Department Of Veterans Affairs

  • Personal physician/health care provider

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Department Of Veterans Affairs

  • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Department Of Veterans Affairs

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

Pharmacotherapies at Department Of Veterans Affairs

  • Acamprosate (Campral)
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders

Treatment Approaches at Department Of Veterans Affairs

  • anger management
  • brief intervention
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • motivational interviewing
  • prevention of relapses
  • substance use counseling
  • trauma-related counseling
  • 12 step program

FacilityOwnership at Department Of Veterans Affairs

  • the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

License/Certification/Accreditation at Department Of Veterans Affairs

  • The Joint Commission

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Department Of Veterans Affairs

  • Federal, or any government funding for substance use programs
  • IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds
  • Medicare
  • Military insurance
  • Private health insurance

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Department Of Veterans Affairs

  • adult women
  • pregnant/postpartum women
  • adult men
  • seniors
  • LGBT
  • veterans
  • active duty military
  • people with dual diagnosis treatment
  • people with HIV/AIDS
  • sexual abuse victims
  • domestic violence victims
  • people with trauma
  • people with co-occurring substance use and pain

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Department Of Veterans Affairs

  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Interim services for clients

Screening & Testing at Department Of Veterans Affairs

  • 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
  • Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing

Transitional Services at Department Of Veterans Affairs

  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Naloxone and overdose education

Ancillary Services at Department Of Veterans Affairs

  • housing services
  • mental health services
  • self-help groups
  • mentoring/peer support

Other Addictions Treatment at Department Of Veterans Affairs

  • Treatment for non-substance use addiction disorder

Detoxification at Department Of Veterans Affairs

  • alcohol detox
  • benzodiazepines detox
  • cocaine detox
  • meth detox
  • opioid detox

Counseling Services and Education at Department Of Veterans Affairs

  • individual counseling
  • group counseling
  • family counseling
  • marital/couples counseling
  • substance use education
  • hepatitis education, counseling and support
  • HIV and AIDS education, support and counseling
  • health education services

Medical Services at Department Of Veterans Affairs

  • Hepatitis A vaccination
  • Hepatitis B vaccination

Tobacco/Screening Services at Department Of Veterans Affairs

  • Screening for tobacco use

Facility Smoking Policy at Department Of Veterans Affairs

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Department Of Veterans Affairs

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Department Of Veterans Affairs

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Department Of Veterans Affairs

  • Serves Veterans only

Phone #: 806-472-3420

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What is the duration of a typical detox program at Department of Veterans Affairs?

The duration of drug and alcohol detox at a treatment center like Department of Veterans Affairs can vary widely depending on several factors, including the type and amount of substances used, the individual's overall health, metabolism, and whether they have undergone detox before. Common durations for drug and alcohol detox typically fall within the following general guidelines:

  1. Short-term detox (3-7 days): This is common for substances with shorter half-lives and less severe withdrawal symptoms. For example, detox from short-acting opioids like heroin or prescription painkillers may last around 3 to 7 days.

  2. Moderate-term detox (7-14 days): Some substances, such as benzodiazepines or alcohol, can have longer withdrawal timelines and more severe symptoms. Detox for these substances may take 7 to 14 days or longer in some cases.

  3. Long-term detox (14+ days): Detox from certain substances, such as heavy or long-term alcohol or benzodiazepine use, can extend beyond two weeks. In some cases, it may take several weeks or even months for an individual to stabilize and complete detox safely.

Detox is just the initial step in the recovery process. After detox, individuals often need additional treatment and support, such as therapy, counseling, and rehabilitation programs, to address the underlying issues and prevent relapse.

It's crucial for individuals seeking detox to do so under medical supervision or in a professional treatment facility such as Department of Veterans Affairs, as withdrawal symptoms can be severe and potentially life-threatening. Medical professionals can provide medications and support to manage withdrawal symptoms and ensure the safety and comfort of the individual undergoing detox. The duration of detox can be adjusted based on the individual's progress and response to treatment. Always consult with a healthcare provider or addiction specialist to determine the most appropriate detox plan for your specific situation.

What is the next step of addiction treatment after detox?

After successful detox at Department of Veterans Affairs or another detox center, individuals typically enter the next phases of addiction treatment and recovery. Detox alone is not sufficient for long-term sobriety, as it primarily addresses the physical withdrawal symptoms associated with substance dependence. The subsequent steps in the recovery process may include the following:

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