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Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Program - Locations - VA.gov

Substance Use Disorder Treatment • Washington, DC

What patients say

Patients praise

  • patients reported feeling treated with respect and care
  • coordinated addiction, mental health, and primary care services
  • appreciation for clinical staff including pharmacists and therapists
  • inclusion of family in the patient care plan
  • comprehensive treatment modalities offered for substance use disorders

Common complaints

  • long wait times due to staff being overworked and underpaid
  • some patients report negative experiences with facility management and responsiveness
  • previous historical inspector general findings regarding inconsistent diagnostic assessment documentation for alcohol screenings

In patients' words

"The truth is they are seriously overworked and underpaid. It is understandable that for those reasons waiting times can be long at times, but still they do a great job."

— Rehab.com user review

"Save lives by helping Veterans straighten out in a long process. My husband admitted himself for treatment. They treated him very well and included me in his care plan."

— Alcohol.org patient/family review

"The WORST VA you can imagine. They will let you die before they help you. They do not care about Veterans."

— Rehab.com user review

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8].

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