Avera Saint Lukes Hospital Behavioral Health Center

Avera Saint Lukes Hospital Behavioral Health Center

Services:
Facility Type
• Separate inpatient psychiatric unit of a general hospital

Ancillary Services

• Education services
• Suicide prevention services

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Special Programs/Groups Offered

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

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

• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient

Emergency Mental Health Services

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

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Pharmacotherapies

• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Olanzapine
• Nicotine replacement
• Haloperidol
• Thioridazine
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Risperidone
• Quetiapine
• Lurasidone
• Clozapine
• Paliperidone
• Asenapine
• Aripiprazole

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Young Adults
• Seniors

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

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

• Private non-profit organization

Treatment Approaches

• Group therapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Activity therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Individual psychotherapy

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
• Substance use treatment

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Private health insurance
• Medicaid
• Medicare
• IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds
• U.S. Department of VA funds
• Cash or self-payment