Central Alabama VA Healthcare System

Services reported to SAMHSA

Levels of care

Outpatient

Treatment focus

Substance use treatment · Mental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults

Facility type

Veterans Affairs Medical Center or other VA healthcare facility

Medications used

Chlorpromazine · Fluphenazine · Haloperidol · Aripiprazole · Asenapine · Brexpiprazole · Cariprazine · Clozapine · Lurasidone · Olanzapine · Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination · Paliperidone · Quetiapine · Risperidone · Ziprasidone · Nicotine replacement · Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation · Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI

Treatment approaches

Cognitive behavioral therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Education and counseling

Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Special programs

Seniors or older adults · Veterans · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients with HIV or AIDS · Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence · Clients who have experienced trauma · Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis · Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)

Ages accepted

Young Adults · Adults · Seniors

Payment accepted

U.S. Department of VA funds

Licensing and accreditation

Federally Qualified Health Center

Ownership

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs · Federal Government

Recovery support

Housing services · Mentoring/peer support

Other services

Assertive community treatment · Chronic disease/illness management · Diet and exercise counseling · Family psychoeducation · Illness management and recovery · Supported employment · Supported housing · Vocational rehabilitation services · Integrated primary care services · Suicide prevention services · Education services