Veterans Affairs Medical Center – Substance Abuse Program provides drug and alcohol treatment from its location at 7305 North Military Trail in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. It is a VA provider. The Substance Abuse Program program is operated by Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Levels of care offered here include detox (medically supervised withdrawal), residential (inpatient) treatment, hospital inpatient care, intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, motivational interviewing, and relapse prevention. For opioid use disorder, the program uses buprenorphine and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.
For payment, the facility accepts government funding for substance use treatment, military insurance (TRICARE), private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for veterans, clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, clients who have experienced sexual abuse, and clients who have experienced trauma. Sign language services are available for deaf and hard-of-hearing clients.
Veterans Affairs Medical Center – Substance Abuse Program is accredited by The Joint Commission.
Support services include aftercare/continuing care, discharge planning, naloxone and overdose education, and outcome follow-up after discharge.