About John J. Pershing VAMC – Paragould CBOC – Paragould
Located in Paragould, Arkansas is the Paragould Community Based Outpatient Clinic. This clinic supports veterans and their families, providing quality behavioral healthcare services that can address mental health and co occurring substance use struggles.
Policies for most major insurance providers are accepted here including VA benefits. There are also transportation services available to help you get to the clinic. Telehealth services are another way you’ll find accessible care too.
When you seek services here, you’ll first move through the primary care clinic where you’ll receive an assessment and referral to the behavioral health department here. It’s at the behavioral health department where a targeted recovery plan will be created to help you with your drug, alcohol, or opioid use struggles.
This clinic is equipped to handle patients who are ready for outpatient treatment, and while they don’t offer detox services here, you’ll get referred to the John J Pershing Medical Center if you need more intensive care.
Another one of the benefits of seeking care here for your addiction is that you’ll have access to social support services. You’ll work with a dedicated social worker who can connect you to programs that will provide you with access to housing, free or reduced cost food, and community recovery programs like local 12-step meetings.
This VA outpatient clinic provides a number of specialty services that can help improve your overall health and wellness. For example, there’s a smoking cessation program here as well as dedicated care for female vets. There’s also a MOVE! weight management program which can help you tackle weight related health issues that can in turn improve your overall health.