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The Basics
Vanderbilt Addiction Program is a branch of the behavioral health department of the Vanderbilt University Medical Center, one of the top hospital universities in the country. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, the addiction program at Vanderbilt offers detox services as well as a basic outpatient treatment program for substance abuse that integrates the 12 steps.
Treatment and Staff
The addictions program at Vanderbilt integrates a variety of treatment methods to give clients a solid foundation for recovery. If needed, detox services are available prior to enrolling in treatment. All potential clients are evaluated to help the counselors determine their specific needs and to develop an individualized treatment plan that fits those needs. All plans typically include an introduction to the 12-steps, individual and group therapy, AA/NA support groups and educational seminars.
In addition, Vanderbilt also offers help with leisure skills, family therapy, spirituality groups, physical conditioning and aftercare and discharge planning. The frequency of sessions and the number of hours spent per week in therapy varies with the needs of each client. The length of the program also varies between clients. Psychotherapy is typically based in CBT methodology, but DBT is implemented as well.
The staff at VAP consists of MDs, BAs, MSs and DOs.
Extras
The behavioral health sector of the Vanderbilt University Medical Center offers a range of programs and services to clients and the greater Nashville community. General mental health treatment, care for mood disorders, psychotic disorders, developmental disabilities, psychology services, radiation services, nutritional services, environmental services, weight loss services and stress reduction services are some of the programs available.
In Summary
The Vanderbilt Addiction Program at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center is a basic outpatient treatment facility ideal for those seeking a treatment plan that combines evidence-based therapeutic methods and the 12-steps. With scheduling flexibility, aftercare and a range of adjunct services, clients are given continuous support for lasting recovery.
Vanderbilt Addiction Program
1601 23rd Ave S
Nashville, TN 37212
Vanderbilt Addiction Program Cost: $200/session. Reach Vanderbilt Addiction Program by phone at (615) 322-5000. Find Vanderbilt Addiction Program on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Google+
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