Overton Brook VAMC is a licensed substance use treatment provider in Shreveport, LA, listed in the SAMHSA treatment directory. It offers hospital inpatient care with medical staff on site around the clock. Long term residential treatment is available for people who need more than a short stay. An intensive outpatient program lets clients attend structured treatment several days a week while living at home. On site detox services are available, so withdrawal can be managed before treatment begins. Buprenorphine (Suboxone) is offered to reduce opioid cravings and lower relapse and overdose risk. Naltrexone is used to support recovery from opioid or alcohol use disorder. The program treats co-occurring mental health conditions alongside addiction. The facility reports accepting Medicaid. Private health insurance is accepted. It serves young adults, adults, seniors.
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Levels of care
Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatientOutpatientResidential/24-hour residentialHospital inpatient detoxificationHospital inpatient treatmentOutpatient detoxificationOutpatient day treatment or partial hospitalizationIntensive outpatient treatmentOutpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatmentRegular outpatient treatmentResidential detoxificationLong-term residentialShort-term residential
Type of care
Substance use treatmentDetoxificationTransitional housing, halfway house, or sober homeTreatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adultsTreatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious emotional disturbance (SED) in children
Medications
Buprenorphine used in TreatmentNaltrexone used in Treatment
Detox services
Alcohol DetoxificationBenzodiazepines DetoxificationCocaine DetoxificationMethamphetamines detoxificationOpioids detoxificationMedication routinely used during detoxification
Payment accepted
Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programsIHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) fundsMedicareMedicaidFederal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)Private health insuranceCash or self-paymentState-financed health insurance plan other than MedicaidSAMHSA funding/block grants
Ages served
Young AdultsAdultsSeniors
Accreditation
The Joint CommissionFederally Qualified Health Center
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OutpatientOutpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatmentRegular outpatient treatmentFederal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programsMedicare