Detox program in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center, Veterans Affairs
Outpatient detox for alcohol. Run by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
Call first
570-824-3521 ext. 27738Intake: 570-824-3521 ext. 27680
1111 East End Boulevard Behavioral Health Services 116, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711 (map position approximate)
Ask whether they have a bed or a slot, whether they take your insurance, and what to bring.
Contact details from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov listing as of .
Detox at this program
- Setting
- Outpatient detox (general hospital (including va hospital))
- Substances
- Alcohol
- Medication during detox
- Used routinely; opioid withdrawal: lofexidine or clonidine
After detox
Detox gets you through withdrawal; on its own it isn't treatment for the addiction. After opioid detox, tolerance drops, so using again carries a real risk of overdose (what to line up next). This program reports offering:
- Treatment settings
- Short-term residential, Intensive outpatient, Regular outpatient
- Opioid medication
- Buprenorphine, Naltrexone
- Alcohol medication
- Prescribes or gives medication for alcohol use disorder
Paying
- Accepts
- TRICARE (military)
Who it serves
- Ages
- Young Adults, Adults, Seniors
- Accepts
- Female and Male
- Languages
- Sign language (ASL)
- Programs for
- Veterans
Licenses and accreditation
As reported to SAMHSA. Withdrawal.help has not checked these. Look them up yourself: Joint Commission Quality Check, CARF provider search, or your state's licensing agency.
- Accredited by
- The Joint Commission
- Licensed or certified by
- Hospital licensing authority; Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
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