VA Maryland Healthcare System Cambridge VA Outpatient Clinic

VA Maryland Healthcare System Cambridge VA Outpatient Clinic

Services:
Language Services
• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Testing

• Metabolic syndrome monitoring

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Veterans
• Clients with HIV or AIDS
• Members of military families
• Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
• Active duty military
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• Seniors or older adults

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support

Pharmacotherapies

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

Ancillary Services

• Case management service
• Suicide prevention services
• Integrated primary care services
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Chronic disease/illness management
• Illness management and recovery
• Family psychoeducation

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Type of Care

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

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

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

Age Groups Accepted

• Seniors
• Adults
• Young Adults

Facility Type

• Veterans Affairs Medical Center or other VA healthcare facility

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

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

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency onsite services
• Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services

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

• Outpatient

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Treatment Approaches

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