Mansfield CBOC Addiction Treatment Program
Comprehensive Care for Veterans
The David F. Winder Department of Veterans Affairs Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in Mansfield, Ohio, affiliated with the VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System, offers dedicated support for veterans struggling with substance use and addiction. This program recognizes the unique challenges faced by veterans and is committed to providing confidential, evidence-based treatment within a supportive environment. Located at 1025 South Trimble Road, the Mansfield CBOC aims to deliver specialized care close to home.
Treatment Philosophy and Services
The addiction treatment program utilizes an integrated approach, addressing both substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions, which are common among the veteran population. Treatment plans are highly individualized, ensuring that each veteran receives care tailored to their specific needs and recovery goals.
Core Services Provided:
- Individual and group counseling sessions focusing on relapse prevention and coping skills.
- Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for opioid and alcohol use disorders, when clinically appropriate.
- Psychotherapy to address underlying trauma, PTSD, depression, and anxiety that often accompany addiction.
- Referrals to specialized intensive programs within the VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System network, including inpatient and residential treatment.
- Education and support for families involved in the veteran’s recovery journey.
The clinic emphasizes a holistic view of wellness, incorporating mental health, physical health, and social support into the recovery process. The goal is long-term sobriety and improved overall quality of life for all participating veterans.
Getting Started with Treatment
Veterans interested in the addiction treatment program at the Mansfield CBOC are encouraged to contact the clinic directly to discuss eligibility and scheduling. A comprehensive assessment is the first step, allowing the clinical team to determine the most effective path forward. The team includes specialized mental health providers, substance abuse counselors, and clinical social workers, all dedicated to serving those who have served our nation.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What types of addiction does the Mansfield CBOC treat?
The program provides treatment for various substance use disorders, including alcohol addiction, opioid use disorder, and misuse of other prescription or illicit drugs.
Is the treatment confidential?
Yes, all treatment services provided through the VA healthcare system, including addiction programs, adhere strictly to federal privacy laws to ensure patient confidentiality.
Do I need to be enrolled in VA healthcare to receive addiction treatment?
Generally, you must be enrolled in VA healthcare to access the comprehensive treatment services at the CBOC. Veterans can contact the clinic or the VA Northeast Ohio Health Care System enrollment office for assistance with eligibility and enrollment.
Does the program offer group therapy?
Yes, group counseling is a fundamental component of the program, providing peer support and shared learning experiences facilitated by trained clinicians.
