Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Substance Treatment and Recovery
Treatment center
At a glance
- Address
- 921 NE 13th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73104
- Levels of care
- OutpatientTelemedicine
- Ages served
- Adults (Ages 26-64)Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
- Languages
- English
Detox and medication
Detox
- Not offered: Opioids
- Not offered: Alcohol
- Not offered: Benzodiazepines
- Not offered: Methamphetamines
- Not offered: Cocaine
Medication assisted treatment
- Offered: Buprenorphine
- Offered: Naltrexone
- Offered: Methadone
Services and programs
Services
Special programs
Other treatment centers close by
Within about 14 miles of this address, nearest first.
Meetings in Oklahoma City
Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.
Questions people ask about Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Substance Treatment and Recovery
Which levels of care does Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Substance Treatment and Recovery have?
They offer outpatient and telemedicine. Which one fits is usually decided by how much structure the first few weeks need, and Oklahoma City has 8 other centers within 14 miles.
Does Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Substance Treatment and Recovery offer a detox?
No. The nearest place that does offer one is in Oklahoma City, about a mile away.
Does Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Substance Treatment and Recovery take court ordered treatment?
They take court referrals, so a program ordered by a court in Oklahoma City is something they handle.
Which medications does Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Substance Treatment and Recovery prescribe?
They prescribe 3 medications: methadone, buprenorphine and naltrexone. What a provider actually stocks changes, so ask for the one you need by name before driving to Oklahoma City.
Does Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Substance Treatment and Recovery do telehealth?
They do video appointments, which matters if Oklahoma City is a drive for you.
Is there anything in Oklahoma City besides paid treatment?
Alongside this, Oklahoma City has 36 NA meetings and 661 free AA meetings.
How long does the first call take?
Someone asks what is going on, what has been tried before, and what insurance you have. Understating the amount is the common mistake, and it leads to the wrong level of care being offered. Ask what happens between the call and the first day, and who is responsible for each part.
Can someone go back into treatment?
Nobody is turned away for having been through a program before. The level of care that fits now may not be the one that fit before. Ask what the aftercare looks like, because its absence is a common gap.