Lorain County VA Clinic

5275 Abbe Road North, Sheffield, OH 44035 | (440) 934-9158

About Lorain County VA Clinic

The Lorain VA Clinic is located in Sheffield Village, Ohio. They offer a range of medical and addiction treatment services for military members and veterans. They offer medication assisted treatment (MAT) and outpatient treatment for substance use disorders. Referrals are required.

The VA also offers other support services to help veterans establish long-term recovery. They accept VA insurance for service connected care and other insurance plans for non-service connected programs.

Comprehensive Treatment for Veterans in Ohio

The addiction treatment program at the VA covers all the bases. If you need medical detox, they can refer you to an inpatient treatment program. They can also get you started on MAT if appropriate for your situation.

They also have counseling, peer support and community support services for clients. They can help with both substance use disorder and co-occurring mental health conditions. They also treat problem gambling.

Specialized Treatment for PTSD

Many military members and veterans struggle with PTSD due to the overwhelming nature of many military experiences. The Lorain clinic has targeted treatment to address PTSD, either alone or integrated with addiction treatment.

They have evidence based therapy, including group therapy, which can help veterans feel less alone in their experiences. The VA has specialized programs to address Military Sexual Trauma and Interpersonal Violence, which are two key sources of PTSD trauma.

By helping veterans with essential mental health issues, the VA helps those in recovery maintain sobriety and help those with mental health concerns establish a stable, productive lifestyle.

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5275 Abbe Road North, Sheffield, OH 44035
  • Monday 8AM - 4:30PM
  • Tuesday 8AM - 4:30PM
  • Wednesday 8AM - 4:30PM
  • Thursday 8AM - 4:30PM
  • Friday 8AM - 4:30PM
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FAQs

Does Lorain County VA Clinic offer medication-assisted treatment for opioid use?

Yes, the Lorain County VA Clinic in Sheffield, Ohio offers medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder. The clinic combines medication options with counseling and individual or group therapy to support Veterans in recovery from opioid addiction.

What types of substance use treatment does the VA clinic in Sheffield provide?

The Lorain County VA Clinic provides outpatient substance use disorder treatment for both alcohol and drug use disorders. Services include medication-assisted treatment, individual counseling, group therapy, and integrated mental health care for co-occurring conditions like PTSD, depression, and anxiety.

Can Veterans access same-day substance use treatment at Lorain County VA?

Yes, same-day help is available at the Lorain County VA Clinic. Veterans who need immediate assistance with substance use treatment may be able to access same-day services. The clinic operates Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with after-hours support available.

Does Lorain County VA offer telehealth options for substance use treatment?

Yes, the Lorain County VA Clinic connects Veterans to substance use treatment through telehealth services, including VA Video Connect. Veterans can meet with their care team through secure video on a smartphone, tablet, or computer for counseling and medication management.

What mental health services are available alongside addiction treatment at Lorain VA?

The clinic provides integrated mental health care with substance use treatment, including support for PTSD, depression, and anxiety. Veterans with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders receive coordinated care from the same VA health system.

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