Address: 300 Veterans Boulevard - Big Spring, TX 79720
Phone Number: 432-263-7361 x5212
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Addiction Treatment & Rehab Overview

West Texas VA Healthcare Services is a substance abuse treatment provider located in Big Spring, TX (Howard County).

They accept young adults and adults (ages 18 and up) and treat both men and women.


Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Licensing & Certifications

West Texas VA Healthcare ServicesVeterans Healing Center MH-RRTP (SA) has the following licenses and/or certifications. Please contact the facility for more information.

  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
  • The Joint Commision

Addiction Treatment Setting

West Texas VA Healthcare Services provides drug and alcohol addiction treatment in the following setting(s):

  • Computerized Addiction Treatment/Telemedicine
  • Residential Drug & Alcohol Rehab Center
  • Long Term Residential Drug & Alcohol Rehab

Type of Opioid Treatment

West Texas VA Healthcare Services offers the following opioid addiction treatm services:

  • Buprenorphine used in Treatment
  • Buprenorphine maintenance
  • Buprenorphine maintenance for predetermined time
  • Naltrexone used in Treatment
  • Prescribes/administers buprenorphine

Pharmacotherapies and Medications Used In Rehab

West Texas VA Healthcare Services uses the following pharmacotherapies and medications in their treatment program:

  • Disulfiram (Antabuse®)
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone (Suboxone®)
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Medications for psychiatric disorders

Drug & Alcohol Addiction Treatment Approaches

West Texas VA Healthcare Services uses the following addiction treatment approaches:

  • Anger Management
  • Brief Intervention
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Relapse Prevention
  • Substance use counseling approach
  • Trauma-related counseling
  • 12 Step Facilitation

Rehab Counseling and Education

West Texas VA Healthcare Services offers the following counseling and education programs:

  • Individual Counseling
  • Group Counseling
  • Family Counseling
  • Marital/Couples Counseling
  • Substance Abuse Education
  • Employment counseling or training

Specialty Drug & Alcohol Rehab Programs

West Texas VA Healthcare Services offers the following specialty addiction treatment programs:

  • Veterans Addiction Treatment Program
  • Substance Abuse Treatment Specializing In Trauma Patients

Addiction Treatment Ancillary Services

West Texas VA Healthcare Services offers the following ancillary services to go along with their addiction treatment:

  • Housing Services
  • Mental Health Services
  • Consumer-run (peer-support) services / Alumni Programs
  • Self Help Groups
  • Social Skills Development
  • Transportation Assistance

Drug Alcohol Rehab Transitional Programs / Services

West Texas VA Healthcare Services offers the following transitional programs to assist their clients post-treatment:

  • Aftercare / Continuing Care
  • Discharge Planning

Rehab Center Payment Information and Financial Assistance

Below is the information regarding payment accepted and/or funding information for West Texas VA Healthcare Services:

  • Military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
  • Private Health Insurance

Addiction Treatment Screening / Pre-Treatment Services

West Texas VA Healthcare Services utilizes the following screening and pre-treatment methods:

  • Comprehensive mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive substance use assessment
  • Outreach to persons in the community

Health & Substance Screening and Testing Services

West Texas VA Healthcare Services screens and tests for the following substances and/or health conditions:

  • Breath analyzer or blood alcohol testing
  • Drug or alcohol urine screening
  • HIV Testing
  • Screening for Hepatitus B
  • Screening for Mental Health Disorders
  • Screening for Substance Use
  • STD Testing
  • TB Screening

Facility Smoking Policies & Cessation Services

West Texas VA Healthcare Services has the following smoking policies/assistance:

  • Smoking permitted in designated area
  • Nicotine Replacement Therapy
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications
  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling