The Augusta VA Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia, is a two-division consolidated medical center located in the heart of downtown Augusta. It provides comprehensive, quality patient care to all eligible veterans, primarily in 24 countries in Georgia and South Carolina. The downtown division is a general medical and surgical facility that also treats veterans and active duty personnel with spinal chord injuries and medical patients with acute psychiatric disorders. The uptown division, which opened in May 1991, provides outpatient and inpatient treatment programs in the areas of psychiatry, nursing home care, Alzheimer's, substance abuse, posttraumatic stress disorder, day treatment, hospice, and stroke rehabilitation. Music Therapy services are currently provided at both the uptown and downtown divisions.
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