# VA Healthcare Systems of Connecticut — Outpatient Addiction Recovery Services

Address: 950 Campbell Avenue, Suite 116-A3, West Haven, CT, 06516
Phone: 203-508-7894
Website: https://www.va.gov/connecticut-health-care/locations/west-haven-va-medical-center/

## Care offered

- Type of care: Substance use treatment; Detoxification; Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental illness (SMI) in adults and/or serious emotional disturbance (SED) in children
- Service setting: Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient; Outpatient; Residential/24-hour residential; Hospital inpatient detoxification; Outpatient detoxification; Intensive outpatient treatment; Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment; Regular outpatient treatment; Short-term residential
- Opioid treatment: Buprenorphine detoxification; Buprenorphine maintenance; Federally-certified Opioid Treatment Program; Methadone detoxification; Methadone maintenance; Prescribes buprenorphine; Prescribes naltrexone; Relapse prevention with naltrexone; Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification; Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
- Treatment approaches: Anger management; Brief intervention; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Contingency management/motivational incentives; Motivational interviewing; Relapse prevention; Substance use disorder counseling; Telemedicine/telehealth therapy; Trauma-related counseling; 12-step facilitation

## Operation

- Facility operation: Federal Government; U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- License / Accreditation: The Joint Commission; SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP)

## Access

- Payment accepted: Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment
- Special groups served: Veterans; Active duty military

## Source

- SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov: https://findtreatment.gov/
- Coordinates: 41.2820512, -72.9617765