Southern CA Hospital at Van Nuys Psychiatric Hospital

Southern CA Hospital at Van Nuys Psychiatric Hospital

Services:
Education and Counseling Services
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

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

• Private for-profit organization

Emergency Mental Health Services

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

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

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

Ancillary Services

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

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Pharmacotherapies

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

Facility Type

• Psychiatric hospital

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Age Groups Accepted

• Seniors
• Adults
• Young Adults

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

• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
• Outpatient

Testing

• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• Laboratory testing

Treatment Approaches

• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Group therapy
• Activity therapy
• Couples/family 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

Special Programs/Groups Offered

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