Claxton Hepburn Medical Center Mental Health Unit

Claxton Hepburn Medical Center Mental Health Unit

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

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

• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient

Pharmacotherapies

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

Other Languages

• Hindi

Facility Type

• Separate inpatient psychiatric unit of a general hospital

Treatment Approaches

• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Group therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Electroconvulsive therapy
• Individual psychotherapy
• Activity therapy
• Couples/family therapy

Age Groups Accepted

• Seniors
• Young Adults
• Adults

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Emergency Mental Health Services

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

Testing

• Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
• HIV testing
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• STD testing
• Laboratory testing
• Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
• TB screening

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

• Private non-profit organization

Language Services

• Other languages (excluding Spanish)
• Spanish
• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Ancillary Services

• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Family psychoeducation
• Illness management and recovery
• Chronic disease/illness management
• Integrated primary care services
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Education services
• Suicide prevention services

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicaid
• Private health insurance
• U.S. Department of VA funds
• Cash or self-payment
• Medicare
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)

Special Programs/Groups Offered

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

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Type of Care

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