Claxton Hepburn Medical Center Mental Health Unit

Claxton Hepburn Medical Center Mental Health Unit

Services:
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Private health insurance
• Medicaid
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Medicare
• Cash or self-payment
• U.S. Department of VA funds

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Testing

• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• HIV testing
• STD testing
• Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
• Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
• Laboratory testing
• TB screening

Ancillary Services

• Diet and exercise counseling
• Suicide prevention services
• Education services
• Illness management and recovery
• Chronic disease/illness management
• Family psychoeducation
• Integrated primary care services
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
• Spanish
• Other languages (excluding Spanish)

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)

Type of Care

• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
• Mental health treatment

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Type

• Separate inpatient psychiatric unit of a general hospital

Other Languages

• Hindi

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Treatment Approaches

• Activity therapy
• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Individual psychotherapy
• Electroconvulsive therapy
• Group therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Couples/family therapy

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

• Private non-profit organization

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Seniors
• Young Adults

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
• Crisis intervention team
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services

Pharmacotherapies

• Paliperidone
• Ziprasidone
• Risperidone
• Quetiapine
• Nicotine replacement
• Prochlorperazine
• Clozapine
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Aripiprazole
• Lurasidone
• Fluphenazine
• Haloperidol
• Olanzapine
• Chlorpromazine