VA Greater LA Healthcare System OTP Treatment/Maintenance

VA Greater LA Healthcare System OTP Treatment/Maintenance

Services:
Facility Smoking Policy
• Smoking not permitted

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Prescribes buprenorphine
• Federally-certified Opioid Treatment Program
• Prescribes naltrexone
• Relapse prevention with naltrexone
• Methadone maintenance
• Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
• Buprenorphine maintenance

Medical Services

• Hepatitis A (HAV) vaccination
• Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
• Veterans
• Pregnant/postpartum women
• Active duty military
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• Adult women
• Young adults
• Clients with HIV or AIDS
• Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
• Adult men
• Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
• Seniors or older adults
• Members of military families
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients

Testing

• Drug or alcohol urine screening
• TB screening
• Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
• Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
• Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
• HIV testing
• Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
• STD testing
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• No formal relationship with prescribing entity

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

• Intensive outpatient treatment
• Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
• Regular outpatient treatment
• Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
• Outpatient

Education and Counseling Services

• Individual counseling
• Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
• Marital/couples counseling
• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• Substance use disorder education
• Family counseling
• Group counseling
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Buprenorphine used in Treatment
• Methadone used in Treatment
• Naltrexone used in Treatment

Ancillary Services

• Case management service
• Early intervention for HIV
• Social skills development
• Transportation assistance
• Integrated primary care services
• Suicide prevention services
• Mental health services
• Domestic violence services, including family or partner

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for substance use
• Interim services for clients
• Complete medical history/physical exam
• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Screening for mental disorders
• Screening for tobacco use
• Comprehensive substance use assessment

Transitional Services

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Private health insurance
• Medicaid
• Medicare

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Young Adults

License/Certification/Accreditation

• The Joint Commission
• SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP)
• Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)

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

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

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Pharmacotherapies

• Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
• Disulfiram
• Methadone
• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Acamprosate (Campral®)
• Medication for mental disorders
• Nicotine replacement
• Naltrexone (oral)
• Buprenorphine without naloxone
• Clonidine

Recovery Support Services

• Employment counseling or training
• Recovery coach
• Mentoring/peer support
• Housing services
• Assistance with obtaining social services

Treatment Approaches

• Brief intervention
• 12-step facilitation
• Relapse prevention
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Contingency management/motivational incentives
• Matrix Model
• Trauma-related counseling
• Motivational interviewing
• Cognitive behavioral therapy

Type of Care

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

Gender Accepted

• Male
• Female