Muskogee VA Medical Center Behavioral Medicine Service

Care Offered

• Mental health treatment
• Dual diagnosis treatment for co-occurring serious mental health illness/serious emotional disturbance and substance use disorders

Service Setting

• Hospital inpatient treatment
• Outpatient treatment
• Telemedicine/telehealth

Treatment Approaches

• Behavior modification
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Group therapy
• Individual psychotherapy
• Psychotropic medication
• Trauma therapy

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Crisis intervention team
• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services

Who Operates This Facility

• the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Payments and Insurance Accepted

• U.S. Department of VA funds

Special Programs and Population Groups Supported

• LGBT
• Veterans
• Active duty military
• Military families
• Clients referred from the court/judicial system
• Persons with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Persons who have experienced trauma
• Persons with traumatic brain injury
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder
• Persons with serious mental illness

Ancillary Services

• Assertive community treatment
• Chronic disease/illness management
• Case management
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Education services
• Family psychoeducation
• Housing services
• Intensive case management
• Illness management and recovery
• Integrated primary care services
• Psychosocial rehabilitation services
• Supported employment
• Supported housing
• Suicide prevention services
• Vocational rehabilitation services
• Mentoring/peer support/consumer-run services

Tobacco/Screening Services

• Nicotine replacement therapy
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications
• Screening for tobacco use
• Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Seniors (65 or older)
• Young adults

Exclusive Services

• Serves Veterans only