Louisville VAMC VA Healthcare Center Fort Knox

Louisville VAMC VA Healthcare Center Fort Knox

Services:
Testing
• Laboratory testing
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Ancillary Services

• Legal advocacy
• Supported employment
• Vocational rehabilitation services
• Assertive community treatment
• Supported housing
• Family psychoeducation
• Suicide prevention services
• Psychosocial rehabilitation services
• Integrated primary care services

Treatment Approaches

• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Group therapy
• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Individual psychotherapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Couples/family therapy

Age Groups Accepted

• Seniors
• Young Adults
• Adults

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services

Facility Type

• Veterans Affairs Medical Center or other VA healthcare facility

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Outpatient

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• U.S. Department of VA funds
• Cash or self-payment
• Private health insurance

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Federal Government
• U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Type of Care

• Mental health treatment
• Substance use treatment
• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Veterans

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Recovery Support Services

• Housing services
• Mentoring/peer support

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Pharmacotherapies

• Trifluoperazine
• Ziprasidone
• Thioridazine
• IIoperidone
• Perphenazine
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Paliperidone
• Haloperidol
• Fluphenazine
• Lurasidone
• Clozapine
• Risperidone
• Quetiapine
• Thiothixene
• Asenapine
• Chlorpromazine
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Olanzapine
• Aripiprazole
• Nicotine replacement

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing