Cobb VA Specialty Clinic

Cobb VA Specialty Clinic

Services:
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
• In-network prescribing entity
• Other contracted prescribing entity

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

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Veterans

Pharmacotherapies

• Medications for pre-exposure to prophylaxis
• Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
• Medications for HIV treatment
• Clonidine
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Naltrexone (oral)
• Disulfiram
• Medication for mental disorders
• Acamprosate (Campral®)
• Nicotine replacement
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
• Buprenorphine without naloxone

Ancillary Services

• Suicide prevention services
• Case management service
• Mental health services

Payment Assistance Available

• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Treatment Approaches

• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Motivational interviewing
• Anger management
• Relapse prevention
• Trauma-related counseling
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Brief intervention
• Substance use disorder counseling

Transitional Services

• Discharge Planning
• Naloxone and overdose education
• Aftercare/continuing care

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
• Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

Medical Services

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

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Naltrexone used in Treatment
• Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicaid
• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
• Medicare
• Cash or self-payment
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Private health insurance

Education and Counseling Services

• Marital/couples counseling
• Individual counseling
• Group counseling
• Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• Substance use disorder education

License/Certification/Accreditation

• The Joint Commission

Other Services

• Treatment for gambling disorder

Detoxification (medical withdrawal) Services

• Benzodiazepines Detoxification
• Opioids detoxification
• Alcohol Detoxification
• Medication routinely used during detoxification

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support
• Housing services

Testing

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

External Opioid Medications Source

• Other contracted prescribing entity
• In-network prescribing entity

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

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

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Interim services for clients
• Outreach to persons in the community
• Complete medical history/physical exam
• Screening for tobacco use
• Screening for substance use
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Screening for mental disorders

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
• Buprenorphine detoxification
• Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification
• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
• Prescribes naltrexone
• Prescribes buprenorphine
• Relapse prevention with naltrexone
• Buprenorphine maintenance

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Adults

Hospitals

• General Hospital (including VA hospital)

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

• Intensive outpatient treatment
• Regular outpatient treatment
• Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
• Outpatient
• Outpatient detoxification

Gender Accepted

• Female
• Male