Vermont Psychiatric Care Hospital Department of Mental Health

Vermont Psychiatric Care Hospital Department of Mental Health

Services:
Special Programs/Groups Offered
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Clients who have experienced trauma

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Facility Type

• Psychiatric hospital

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

• State government

Treatment Approaches

• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Activity therapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Individual psychotherapy
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Group therapy
• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy

Testing

• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• Laboratory testing

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Payment Assistance Available

• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Pharmacotherapies

• Olanzapine
• Quetiapine
• Ziprasidone
• Clozapine
• Lurasidone
• Nicotine replacement
• Loxapine
• Thioridazine
• Aripiprazole
• Brexpiprazole
• Risperidone
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Trifluoperazine
• Fluphenazine
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Cariprazine
• Paliperidone
• Haloperidol
• Chlorpromazine
• Perphenazine

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Other State funds
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Medicare
• Cash or self-payment
• Private health insurance
• Medicaid

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

• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient

Recovery Support Services

• Housing services

Type of Care

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

Ancillary Services

• Integrated primary care services
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Psychosocial rehabilitation services
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Suicide prevention services
• Illness management and recovery
• Family psychoeducation

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency onsite services

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Seniors
• Young Adults

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling