NYC HHC North Central Bronx Hospital ACT Program

NYC HHC North Central Bronx Hospital ACT Program

Services:
Type of Care
• Substance use treatment
• Mental health treatment

Treatment Approaches

• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Group therapy
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Individual psychotherapy
• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Young Adults
• Seniors

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Facility Type

• Separate inpatient psychiatric unit of a general hospital

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Young adults
• Seniors or older adults

Payment Assistance Available

• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

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

• Outpatient

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

• Local, county, or community government

Ancillary Services

• Legal advocacy
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Family psychoeducation
• Assertive community treatment
• Vocational rehabilitation services
• Suicide prevention services
• Assisted Outpatient Treatment
• Case management service
• Supported housing
• Psychosocial rehabilitation services

License/Certification/Accreditation

• Federally Qualified Health Center

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Pharmacotherapies

• Olanzapine
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination
• Aripiprazole
• Haloperidol
• Quetiapine
• Paliperidone
• Risperidone
• Clozapine

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicare
• Medicaid
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
• Private health insurance
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Community Mental Health Block Grants

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Testing

• Laboratory testing
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services
• Crisis intervention team
• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services