Contact VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System Center for Trt of Addictive Disorders: Call (866) 418-3591 for information about IOP, PHP, and outpatient programs. Confidential.
Services & Programs
Pharmacotherapies
- Disulfiram
- Naltrexone (oral)
- Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
- Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
- Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
- Buprenorphine with naloxone
- Methadone
- Acamprosate (Campral®)
- Clonidine
- Buprenorphine without naloxone
- Nicotine replacement
- Medication for mental disorders
Other Services
- Treatment for other addiction disorder
License/Certification/Accreditation
- The Joint Commission
- SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP)
- Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
Recovery Support Services
- Housing services
- Self-help groups
- Mentoring/peer support
Facility Smoking Policy
Assessment/Pre-treatment
- Outreach to persons in the community
- Screening for mental disorders
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
- Complete medical history/physical exam
- Interim services for clients
- Screening for substance use
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Screening for tobacco use
Hospitals
- General Hospital (including VA hospital)
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
- Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
Language Services
- Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Education and Counseling Services
- HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
- Substance use disorder education
- Group counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Individual counseling
- Family counseling
- Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
- Marital/couples counseling
- Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
Testing
- HIV testing
- Drug or alcohol urine screening
- Metabolic syndrome monitoring
- Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
- Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
- STD testing
- Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
- TB screening
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
- Outpatient detoxification
- Outpatient
- Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
- Regular outpatient treatment
- Short-term residential
- Residential detoxification
- Residential/24-hour residential
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Gender Accepted
Treatment Approaches
- Brief intervention
- Substance use disorder counseling
- Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Anger management
- Contingency management/motivational incentives
- 12-step facilitation
- Relapse prevention
- Motivational interviewing
- Trauma-related counseling
- Matrix Model
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- Federal Government
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
- Buprenorphine used in Treatment
- Naltrexone used in Treatment
- Methadone used in Treatment
Medical Services
- Hepatitis A (HAV) vaccination
- Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination
Type of Opioid Treatment
- Buprenorphine maintenance
- Prescribes buprenorphine
- Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
- Prescribes naltrexone
- Methadone maintenance
- Methadone detoxification
- Buprenorphine detoxification
- Federally-certified Opioid Treatment Program
- Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification
- Relapse prevention with naltrexone
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
- In-network prescribing entity
Ancillary Services
- Case management service
- Integrated primary care services
- Transportation assistance
- Suicide prevention services
- Mental health services
- Acupuncture
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
- Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
- This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
Facility Vaping Policy
Transitional Services
- Outcome follow-up after discharge
- Discharge Planning
- Naloxone and overdose education
- Aftercare/continuing care
Type of Care
- Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
- Substance use treatment
- Detoxification
Age Groups Accepted
Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services
- Benzodiazepines Detoxification
- Alcohol Detoxification
- Opioids detoxification
- Methamphetamines detoxification
- Cocaine Detoxification
- Medication routinely used during detoxification
Location
Address: University Drive, Building 29, Pittsburgh, PA 15240
Phone: (866) 418-3591
Website: http://www.pittsburgh.va.gov/services/substance_abuse_treatment_team_and_opioid_renewal
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