About VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System – Lake County VA Outpatient Clinic – Kirtland
VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System – Lake County VA Outpatient Clinic is an outpatient medical facility for veterans in Willoughby, Ohio. They provide a variety of medical services including addiction treatment, mental health care, optometry, primary care, and radiology. Specialized programming is available for PTSD care, women, and toxic exposure screening.
The mental health and addiction treatment programs include individual and group therapy, medication-assisted therapy, and peer support. You can also expect these programs to address homelessness, gambling addiction, unemployment, and health maintenance. To treat opioid use disorder, methdone, naloxone, and naltrexone are used to eliminate withdrawal symptoms, reduce drug cravings, and help sustain long term recovery. Cognitive behavioral therapy is used to help you address thought patterns and change behaviors. Motivational interviewing will help you detect and strengthen your personal motivations for change. Using these approaches will help address substance abuse behaviors.
Former clients say this clinic provides excellent care, is professional, and has an empathetic staff. Other clients mention long wait times.