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Veterans Affairs Medical Center

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135 East 38th Street,Erie, Pennsylvania 16504
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135 East 38th Street
Erie, Pennsylvania 16504

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Veterans Affairs Medical Center

135 East 38th Street, Erie, PA 16504

About This Facility

Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Erie, PA provides comprehensive substance use and mental health treatment specifically designed for veterans. The facility offers detoxification, intensive outpatient programs, and long-term residential care, addressing co-occurring substance use disorders and serious mental health conditions. Joint Commission accredited and equipped with telemedicine capabilities, it combines evidence-based therapies with trauma-informed care tailored to the veteran population.

Key Highlights

  • Specialized programs exclusively for veterans with military-connected needs
  • Multiple treatment settings from detoxification to long-term residential care
  • Evidence-based approaches including CBT, motivational interviewing, and trauma counseling
  • Medication-assisted treatment options (methadone, buprenorphine, naltrexone) with telehealth access

Who This Facility Serves

This facility best serves veterans struggling with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health or emotional disturbances who benefit from military-culturally competent care. It's ideal for those needing flexible treatment options ranging from outpatient to inpatient residential programs.

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Insurance Accepted
Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)

This facility accepts various insurance plans. Contact them directly to verify coverage for your specific plan.

Services & Amenities
Type of CareDetoxification, Substance use treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service SettingsHospital inpatient detoxification, Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient, Intensive outpatient treatment, Long-term residential, Outpatient, Outpatient detoxification, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment, Residential/24-hour residential
Medications OfferedBuprenorphine used in Treatment, Naltrexone used in Treatment
Treatment Approaches
Evidence-based treatment methods used at this facility
Brief intervention
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Contingency management/motivational incentives
Matrix Model
Motivational interviewing
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Trauma-related counseling
Treatments
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Programs & Groups
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Veterans
Payment & Insurance

Accepted Payment Methods

Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
Licenses & Certifications
The Joint Commission
SAMHSA - Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Who We Serve

Age Groups

Adults, Young Adults

Gender

Female, Male

Frequently Asked Questions

Based on available information, this facility accepts Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE). However, insurance coverage can vary by plan and individual circumstances. Please contact the facility directly to verify if your specific insurance plan is accepted and what services are covered.

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