Norton Childrens Hospital Ackerly Behavioral Health Unit

Norton Childrens Hospital Ackerly Behavioral Health Unit

Services:
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
• Private non-profit organization

Facility Type

• Separate inpatient psychiatric unit of a general hospital

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Private health insurance
• Medicaid
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• State welfare or child and family services funds
• Other State funds
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Cash or self-payment

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Age Groups Accepted

• Children/Adolescents

Testing

• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• Laboratory testing

Emergency Mental Health Services

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

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Ancillary Services

• Case management service
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Illness management and recovery
• Family psychoeducation
• Psychosocial rehabilitation services
• Suicide prevention services
• Education services

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

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

• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient

Pharmacotherapies

• Ziprasidone
• Pimozide
• Cariprazine
• Brexpiprazole
• Quetiapine
• Clozapine
• Chlorpromazine
• Lurasidone
• IIoperidone
• Haloperidol
• Paliperidone
• Nicotine replacement
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Risperidone
• Asenapine
• Olanzapine
• Aripiprazole

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)

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

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Treatment Approaches

• Electroconvulsive therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Group therapy
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Individual psychotherapy
• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Activity therapy