Veterans Healthcare Syst of the Ozarks - Fayetteville Arkansas

Veterans Healthcare Syst of the Ozarks - Fayetteville, AR

Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks is a methadone and addiction treatment center in Fayetteville, AR, situated at 1100 North College Street, Unit 116-a in the 72703 zip code. Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks specializes in methadone/buprenorphine for pain management, naltrexone administration and relapse prevention from naltrexone. It can accommodate young adults and adults. Some of the treatment approaches utilized by Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks consist of substance use counseling, cognitive behavioral therapy and brief intervention. As part of its treatment program, Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks also provides benzodiazepines detoxification, opioid detox and alcohol detox. Moreover, it offers individual counseling, marital/couples counseling and hepatitis education, counseling and support. Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks provides treatment options to women and men.

Address: 1100 North College Street, Unit 116-A, Fayetteville, AR 72703

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

Additional details on Veterans Healthcare Syst of the Ozarks in Fayetteville, AR:

Types of Care at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

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

Service Settings at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • hospital inpatient treatment
  • outpatient treatment
  • full residential treatment
  • hospital inpatient detoxification
  • hospital inpatient treatment
  • outpatient detoxification
  • intensive outpatient treatment
  • outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
  • regular outpatient treatment
  • residential detoxification
  • long-term residential treatment
  • short-term residential treatment

Hospitals at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Opioid Medications used in Treatment at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Type Of Treatment at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

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

Pharmacotherapies at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • 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 HIV treatment
  • Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
  • Clonidine

Treatment Approaches at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • anger management
  • brief intervention
  • cognitive behavioral therapy
  • contingency management/motivational incentives
  • dialectical behavior therapy
  • motivational interviewing
  • matrix Model
  • relapse prevention
  • substance use counseling
  • trauma-related counseling
  • 12-step facilitation

FacilityOwnership at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

License/Certification/Accreditation at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
  • The Joint Commission

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • Federal funding
  • Military insurance
  • Private health insurance

Special Programs/ Population Groups Supported at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • veterans

Assessment/Pre-treatment at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

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

Screening & Testing at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • 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

Transitional Services at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

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

Ancillary Services at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

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

Detoxification at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • alcohol detox
  • benzodiazepines detoxification
  • opioid detox

Counseling Services and Education at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • 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 Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • Hepatitis A vaccination
  • Hepatitis B vaccination

Tobacco/Screening Services at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

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

Facility Smoking Policy at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • adults
  • young adults

Gender Accepted at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • women
  • men

Exclusive Services at Veterans Healthcare Syst Of The Ozarks

  • Serves Veterans only

Phone #: 479-444-5048 x63111

Call (855) 372-9382 for 24/7 help with treatment.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Methadone Treatment and Clinics

What are the benefits of inpatient methadone treatment for opioid dependence?

Inpatient methadone treatment offers several benefits for individuals with opioid dependence, especially those with severe addiction or co-occurring disorders. This type of treatment provides a structured and supportive environment, which can help reduce the risk of relapse by removing patients from triggers and stressful situations. Inpatient programs typically include comprehensive medical and psychological care, with round-the-clock supervision by healthcare professionals. Patients have access to various therapies, including individual counseling, group therapy, and family therapy, which address the underlying issues contributing to addiction. Additionally, the intensive support and monitoring during inpatient treatment can facilitate a smoother and safer transition to outpatient care, increasing the chances of long-term recovery.

What are the regulations and requirements for methadone clinics in Fayetteville, AR

Methadone clinics in Fayetteville, AR must adhere to strict federal, Arkansas and local Fayetteville regulations to ensure the safe and effective provision of treatment. At the federal level, clinics must be certified by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and registered with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). State regulations often include additional licensing requirements and regular inspections. Clinics must maintain detailed records, implement stringent security measures to prevent diversion, and provide comprehensive treatment services, including medical, counseling, and support services. Patients are typically required to participate in regular drug testing and counseling sessions as part of their treatment plan.

How can family members support a loved one undergoing methadone treatment?

Family members can play a crucial role in supporting a loved one undergoing methadone treatment by providing emotional support, understanding, and encouragement. Educating themselves about opioid dependence and methadone treatment can help family members better understand the challenges their loved one faces. Encouraging adherence to the treatment plan, including attending counseling sessions and medical appointments, is also important. Additionally, family members can participate in family therapy sessions offered by the clinic to improve communication and address any family dynamics that may impact recovery. Maintaining a non-judgmental and supportive environment can significantly enhance the likelihood of successful long-term recovery.

Is it safe to take other medications while receiving methadone treatment?

Taking other medications while on methadone can be safe, but it requires careful management and communication with your healthcare provider. Some medications can interact with methadone, potentially leading to increased side effects or reduced effectiveness. Inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs, supplements, and herbal remedies. Your provider can adjust dosages, monitor for interactions, and ensure that your treatment plan is safe and effective.

What are the success rates of methadone treatment for opioid dependence?

Methadone treatment has been shown to be highly effective in reducing illicit opioid use and improving overall health and social outcomes for individuals with opioid dependence. Studies indicate that methadone maintenance treatment can lead to significant reductions in opioid use, criminal activity, and transmission of infectious diseases. Success rates vary, with some reports indicating that 60-90% of individuals in methadone treatment experience significant improvement in their condition. Long-term success is often associated with comprehensive treatment plans that include counseling, support services, and ongoing medical care.

How is the dosage of methadone determined and adjusted over time?

The dosage of methadone is carefully determined and adjusted by a healthcare provider based on individual needs and responses to the medication. Initially, the provider conducts a thorough assessment, including a review of the patient's opioid use history, current health status, and any co-occurring disorders. The initial dose is typically low to minimize the risk of overdose. Over time, the dosage may be adjusted based on the patient's response, including their level of opioid cravings, withdrawal symptoms, and any side effects experienced. Regular monitoring and communication with the healthcare provider are essential to ensure the dosage remains effective and safe throughout the treatment.

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