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Department of Veteran Affairs/Medical Center In Battle Creek, MI
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in Battle Creek provides crucial services for military veterans in the area.
Services available through the Department of Veterans Affairs range from general health care to substance abuse and mental health services.
The primary focus of care by the Department of Veterans Affairs is the needs of the veteran population, including LGBT members.
The substance abuse services offered by the Department of Veteran Affairs include the following:
- Referrals to VA Substance Abuse Treatment Programs
- Referrals to Substance Abuse Treatment Programs contracted with the VA
- Substance Abuse Assessments
- Evidence-based psychotherapy (talk therapy)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Motivational Interviewing (MI)
Special programs offered by the Department of Veterans Affairs include suicide prevention and counseling to address issues such as:
- Anxiety
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Military sexual trauma
- Schizophrenia
- PTSD
- Tobacco cessation
Payment at the Department of Veterans Affairs
The Department of Veterans Affairs is dedicated to the well-being of military members and their families.
Military-specific health care like TRICARE is always accepted at VA locations.
Supplemental insurance from Medicare or other state or federally funded plan can also be accepted at VA.
Self-pay is an acceptable method of payment for applicable co-pays or other out-of-pocket expenses.
Contact the Battle Creek Department of Veterans Affairs for more information on acceptable forms of payment and available options.
Addiction Treatment Address
- Address: 5500 Armstrong Road
- City: Battle Creek
- State: MI
- Zip Code: 49037
Primary Focus Of The Treatment Program
- Mental health treatment programs
Type Of Treatment Provided
- Drug and alcohol addiction treatment
- Detox for drugs and alcohol
- Buprenorphine maintenance (Subutex, Suboxone, Zubsolv, Cizdol, Bunavail)
- Relapse prevention for alcohol - naltrexone (Adepend, Antaxone, Celupan, Depade, Nalorex, Narcoral, Nemexin, Revia/ReVia, Trexan, and Vivitrol)
- Buprenorphine used in treatment (Subutex,Suboxone, Zubsolv, Cizdol, Bunavail)
- Anti-alcohol medication - Disulfiram Antabuse
- Psychiatric disorder medications (Celexa, Lexapro, Prozac, Luvox, Paxil, Zoloft, Pristiq, Khedezla, Fetzima, Effexor, Viibryd, Elavil, Tofranil, Pamelor, Sinequan, Wellbutrin, Marplan, Nardil, EMSAM, Parnate, Remeron)
- Naltrexone oral (Adepend, Antaxone, Celupan, Depade, Nalorex, Narcoral, Nemexin, Revia/ReVia, Trexan, and Vivitrol)
- Opioid blocker - Vivitrol injectable Naltrexone
- Pain management using methadone or buprenorphine
- Takes clients on opioid medication (codeine, fentanyl, hydrocodone, hydromorphone, meperidine, methadone, morphine, oxycodone)
- Prescribes administer buprenorphine and or naltrexone
Approaches For Addiction Treatment
- Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) psychotherapy - modification of dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and thoughts
- Dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) - mindfulness, emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness
- Counseling approach for addiction treatment
- Counseling for trauma - post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Brief intervention approach - 15-30 minute meeting to encourage more intensive treatment
- Contingency management (CM) incentivised behavioral therapy
- Motivational interviewing - motivation to make positive changes
- Anger management treatment
- Matrix model - treatment for stimulants
- Prevention of substance abuse relapse
Smoking At The Facility - Policy
Treatment Settings
- Hospital inpatient treatment
- Residential inpatient addiction treatment
- Outpatient addiction treatment
- Short-term residential inpatient treatment
- Long-term residential inpatient treatment
- Outpatient drug and alcohol detox
- Methadone buprenorphine or naltrexone in an outpatient setting
- Intensive outpatient treatment (IOP)
- Outpatient treatment program - Regular
- Inpatient detox - hospital
- Hospital or veterans health administration (VA)
How The Treatment Facility Operates
- United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Licenses, Certifications, And Accreditations
- Joint Commission Accreditation - Health Care, Certification
- Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Types Of Payment/Insurance Accepted For Treatment
- Cash pay or private pay
- Private health insurance accepted
- TRICARE Select - Defense Health Agency (DHA) - Military
- Federal or Government funded treatment programs
Customized Treatment Programs / Groups Available
- Military Veterans that suffer from addiction
- Trauma - post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) experienced by clients
Additional Services That Support The Treatment Process
- Case management (create plans for treatment or recovery)
- Peer services (clients in recovery assist others in recovery)
- Other health education services
- Housing services
- Nicotine replacement therapy ( patch, gum, lozenge, inhaler, nasal spray)
- Non-nicotine prescription medicines (Bupropion, Wellbutrin®, Varenicline, Chantix®)
- Tobacco screening
- Counseling for smoking tobacco
- Substance abuse screening
- Assessment for mental health disorders
- Comprehensive assessment for substance abuse
- Comprehensive assessment for mental health
- Community outreach
- Interim services for clients
- Breath analyzer or blood alcohol testing
- Drug or alcohol urine screening
- Hepatitis B screening
- Hepatitis C screening
- Testing for HIV/AIDS
- Testing for sexually transmitted disease (STD)
- Testing for tuberculosis (TB)
- Planning for discharge
- Aftercare continuing care
- Development of social skills (communication, emotional, decision-making, negotiation, problem solving, conflict resolution, relationships)
- Help with social services (education, food subsidies, health care, job training, subsidized housing)
- Employment counseling or training
- Domestic violence services for family or partner
- Early intervention for HIV - AIDS - human immunodeficiency virus
- HIV - AIDS - human immunodeficiency virus education counseling or support
- Hepatitis A, B, and C education counseling or support
- Substance abuse education
- Transportation assistance
- Mental health services (clinical depression, anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, obsessive compulsive disorder,post traumatic stress disorder)
- Self-help support groups
- Detox treatment for alcohol
- Detox treatment for benzodiazepines
- Detox treatment for cocaine addiction
- Detox treatment for methamphetamines
- Detox treatment for opioids
- One on one counseling sessions
- Group counseling sessions
- Family counseling sessions
- Counseling for married couples
Age Range The Treatment Facility Accepts
- Young adults / Teenagers
- Adult clients
Gender Specific Accepted By Treatment Provider
Treatment Facility Website
- http://www.battlecreek.va.gov/
Contact This Substance Abuse Treatment Facility
- Phone Number Main: 269-966-5600
