El Paso VA Main Campus — Main Campus

Services reported to SAMHSA (2025)

This is what the program told SAMHSA in its 2025 national survey. It may have changed; confirm by phone.

Type of Care

• Substance use treatment

Service Setting

• Outpatient
• Intensive outpatient treatment
• Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
• Regular outpatient treatment

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Private health insurance

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Adult women
• Adult men
• Seniors or older adults
• Veterans
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
• Clients with HIV or AIDS
• Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
• Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
• Clients who have experienced trauma

Language Services

• Spanish

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Buprenorphine used in Treatment
• Naltrexone used in Treatment

Pharmacotherapies

• Acamprosate (Campral®)
• Disulfiram
• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)
• Naltrexone (oral)
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
• Medications for HIV treatment
• Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
• Clonidine
• Medication for mental disorders
• Medications for pre-exposure to prophylaxis
• Nicotine replacement
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Adults

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Other contracted prescribing entity

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Buprenorphine maintenance
• Prescribes buprenorphine
• Prescribes naltrexone
• Relapse prevention with naltrexone
• Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification

Treatment Approaches

• Anger management
• Brief intervention
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Contingency management/motivational incentives
• Community reinforcement plus vouchers
• Motivational interviewing
• Matrix Model
• Relapse prevention
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Trauma-related counseling
• 12-step facilitation

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Federal Government
• U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

License/Certification/Accreditation

• The Joint Commission
• Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Interim services for clients
• Outreach to persons in the community
• Complete medical history/physical exam
• Screening for tobacco use
• Screening for substance use
• Screening for mental disorders
• Professional interventionist/educational consultant

Testing

• Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
• Drug or alcohol urine screening
• HIV testing
• STD testing
• TB screening
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
• Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)

Transitional Services

• Aftercare/continuing care
• Discharge Planning
• Naloxone and overdose education
• Outcome follow-up after discharge

Recovery Support Services

• Self-help groups
• Housing services
• Assistance with obtaining social services
• Mentoring/peer support
• Employment counseling or training

Education and Counseling Services

• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
• Substance use disorder education
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• Individual counseling
• Group counseling
• Family counseling
• Marital/couples counseling
• Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)

Medical Services

• Hepatitis A (HAV) vaccination
• Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Sex Accepted

• Female
• Male

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Ancillary Services

• Acupuncture
• Case management service
• Domestic violence services, including family or partner
• Early intervention for HIV
• Mental health services
• Social skills development
• Transportation assistance
• Integrated primary care services
• Suicide prevention services