William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center

William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Columbia, SC

William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center is a detox and addiction treatment facility located at 6439 Garners Ferry Road in the 29209 zip code of Columbia, SC. As a detox center, it offers alcohol detox, opioid detox and benzodiazepines detox. The treatment program at William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center includes general outpatient treatment, intensive outpatient treatment and outpatient detoxification. It accepts men and women into their treatment and detox program.

Address: 6439 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia, SC 29209

  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. Assessment/Pre-treatment
  13. Screening & Testing
  14. Transitional Services
  15. Ancillary Services
  16. Detoxification
  17. Counseling Services and Education
  18. Medical Services
  19. Tobacco/Screening Services
  20. Facility Smoking Policy
  21. Gender Accepted
  22. Exclusive Services

This is a detailed listing page for William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Columbia, SC:

Types of Care at William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center

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

Service Settings at William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center

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

Hospitals at William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center

  • General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center

  • Buprenorphine used during treatment
  • Naltrexone used during treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center

  • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center

  • buprenorphine detox
  • buprenorphine maintenance
  • suboxone prescription
  • naltrexone administration
  • relapse prevention from naltrexone
  • methadone/buprenorphine for pain management

Pharmacotherapies at William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center

  • Acamprosate (Campral)
  • Disulfiram (Antabuse)
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders
  • Medications for HIV treatment
  • Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
  • Clonidine

Treatment Approaches at William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center

  • anger management
  • brief intervention
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • contingency management/motivational incentives
  • community reinforcement
  • dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)
  • motivational interviewing
  • matrix model
  • prevention of relapses
  • substance use counseling
  • trauma-related counseling
  • 12 step program

FacilityOwnership at William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center

  • the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

License/Certification/Accreditation at William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center

  • The Joint Commission

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center

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

Assessment/Pre-treatment at William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center

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

Screening & Testing at William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center

  • 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 William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center

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

Ancillary Services at William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center

  • case management
  • domestic violence services
  • early intervention for HIV
  • housing services
  • mental health services
  • recovery coaches
  • self-help groups
  • social skills development
  • transportation assistance
  • mentoring/peer support

Detoxification at William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center

  • alcohol detox
  • benzodiazepines detox
  • opioid detox

Counseling Services and Education at William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center

  • 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
  • employment counseling or training
  • vocational training and educational support

Medical Services at William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center

  • Hepatitis A vaccination
  • Hepatitis B vaccination

Tobacco/Screening Services at William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center

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

Facility Smoking Policy at William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Gender Accepted at William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center

  • Serves Veterans only

Phone #: 803-776-4000 x7980

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What is the duration of a typical detox program at William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center?

The duration of drug and alcohol detox at a treatment center like William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center 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 William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 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 William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center 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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