Bangor VA Clinic

35 State Hospital Dr
Bangor, ME 04401

Bangor, Maine

877-421-8263

About Bangor VA Clinic

Bangor VA Clinic in Bangor, Maine, is a primary care facility that also provides transitional housing for homeless individuals, as well as substance abuse and addiction treatment. Care is available to adult veterans aged 18 and older, including those with dual diagnosis or concurrent mental health issues, regardless of gender, race or background. Medicare, Medicaid, TRICARE and other private insurance plans are accepted.

This location provides a full range of addiction treatment for substance abuse. Treatment is tailored to meet clients’ unique and individual needs and is available either in person or through virtual telehealth appointments for those unable to make regular one to one sessions.

Whether clients are struggling with acute withdrawal management and uncomfortable symptoms or present less intensive addiction symptoms — there’s something for all levels of care here. Intensive outpatient services are available for those with less serious substance abuse issues or for anyone who would benefit from the flexibility that outpatient treatment provides. Clients can continue with their regular work or study routine while engaging with this program. Treatment may include individual and group therapy, medication assisted treatment (MAT) and medication management services.

Many individuals may arrive at this center needing to get sober before beginning their treatment. In this case, detox and inpatient withdrawal management services are provided to help stabilize individuals and wean them off addictive substances in a safe and supportive environment. For those in need of more intensive care, referrals can be made to local VA facilities offering residential treatments.

Amenities

Residential Setting

Residential drug rehab provides the comforts of home with the therapeutic support needed to successfully recov...er. Benefits of an inpatient program include increased safety, a higher success rate, and the time and distance given to focus on recovery. Residential drug rehabs are often the preferred method of treatment, as they can be tailored to meet specific needs, offer focused therapeutic care, and provide the necessary tools to sustain recovery.

Addiction Treatment Programs

Teen & Adolescent Program Adult Program Alcoholism Men's Rehab Women's Rehab Opioid Treatment Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Drug Rehab Senior Drug & Alcohol Rehab LGBTQ Friendly Rehab Rehab For Veterans Rational Behavior Therapy (RBT)

Teen & Adolescent Program

Adolescence is a time of unique social pressures and challenges. A young adult program in Maine addresses the recovery needs of individuals in this stage of life and gives them the tools they need to navigate it successfully.

Adult Program

A rehab adult program in Maine is designed for men and women ages 18 and older who are seeking help with addiction to drugs or alcohol. Programs vary, but many offer both inpatient and outpatient rehab and incorporate both individual and group therapy methods in treatment.

Alcoholism

Alcohol rehab in Maine is for individuals whose lives are affected by excessive alcohol use. This treatment program aims to help individuals develop healthy lifestyle habits and remain permanently abstinent from alcohol.

Men's Rehab

The challenges men face when battling addiction are often different than women. That’s why men’s rehab in Maine is designed to distinctly treat men and their unique needs.

Women's Rehab

Women’s rehab in Maine allows women in treatment to feel more comfortable and safer during treatment and achieve better recovery outcomes. This is due to the gender-specific treatment they receive and the peer connections they can form during treatment.

Opioid Treatment

Opioid rehab in Maine combines the use of medication assisted treatment, recovery support, and aftercare to help individuals recover from opioid addiction. Programs typically incorporate 12-step components, detox, medication assisted treatment, and evidence-based therapies.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Cognitive behavioral therapy in Maine involves specific exercises that help individuals overcome addiction. Techniques include thought records, behavioral experiments, imagery-based exposure, and pleasant activity schedules.

Drug Rehab

Drug rehab in Maine is the process of helping someone learn how to live without the use of substances. Professional staff provide treatment to address the various issues of addiction. Methods often involve medication, counseling, and evidence-based therapies.

Senior Drug & Alcohol Rehab

Seniors who are struggling with addiction can find a recovery haven at elderly rehab in Maine. These programs provide a safe space among peers where seniors are comfortable sharing and participating more, which generates better recovery outcomes.

LGBTQ Friendly Rehab

Rehab For Veterans

Among Veterans, substance use disorder is often connected to co-occurring disorders. That’s why Veteran’s rehab in Maine addresses addiction as well as dual diagnosis such as anxiety, depression, and PTSD.

Rational Behavior Therapy (RBT)

Rational emotive behavioral therapy in Maine addresses the irrational belief systems that cause emotional dysfunction and can lead to substance abuse. This treatment method focuses on identifying these irrational beliefs and replacing them with healthy ones.

Levels of Care

Outpatient Rehab

For those who have successfully completed inpatient treatment, an outpatient rehab in Maine is often the next ...step. This treatment offers accountability and continued support, while you live at home and return to other responsibilities such as work and family. Outpatient rehab may last for a few weeks, months, or years, depending on your recovery needs.

Dual Diagnosis & Mental Health

Dual diagnosis treatment in Maine actively treats co-occurring mental health disorders, such as bipolar disord...er, anxiety, or depression, as well as addiction. Common methods include medication management, behavior and cognitive therapies, and counseling.

Detox & MAT

When you start drug rehab in Maine, the first step is typically detox. This is the process of slowly and safel...y removing drugs and alcohol from your system. Length of detox varies based on personal history and the type of substances abused.

Drug & Alcohol Intervention

Intervention staff work with your loved one to help them begin their recovery journey. Services may include pr...e-intervention counseling for family members, facilitation of an intervention, access to treatment resources, and assistance with program selection and admittance to drug rehab in Maine.

CARF

Joint Commission

Insurance

Self-Pay Options

Paying out-of-pocket for alcohol or drug rehab in Maine, also known as self-pay or private pay, gives you the ...flexibility to choose the level of care that suits your needs. Examples of self-pay include cash, credit cards, personal loans, and so on.

Private Insurance

If you have private insurance, you can use it to help cover part or all of the costs of alcohol and drug rehab... in Maine. The coverage amount will depend on your insurance policy and if your treatment center is in-network or out-of-network. Check with your insurer for more information.

Medicaid Accepted

If you're struggling to pay for drug rehab in Maine, you may be eligible for MaineCare (the state's Medicaid p...rogram). MaineCare can help cover the cost of addiction treatment, including detox and inpatient rehab.

Medicare Accepted

If you're enrolled in Medicare, you may have coverage options for alcohol and drug rehab in Maine. The extent ...of that coverage can depend on a number of things, so it’s important to speak with Medicare about the details of your policy and guidelines you must follow.

Sliding Scale Payment

If you're unable to pay the full cost of treatment, a sliding scale payment plan can bring affordability to dr...ug rehab in Maine by lowering costs and allowing you to make payments that are affordable. To qualify for this treatment discount, you must complete an application and provide supporting financial documentation.

TRICARE

Administered by the Department of Defense, TRICARE offers comprehensive military health insurance plans for ac...tive and retired military members and their families. Similar to PPO programs offered by private insurance companies, TRICARE covers multiple levels of care for addiction treatment, including detox, inpatient rehab, and outpatient services.