Frederick Health Hospital Behavioral Health Unit

Frederick Health Hospital Behavioral Health Unit

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

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

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

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Pharmacotherapies

• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Nicotine replacement
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Treatment Approaches

• Activity therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Individual psychotherapy
• Group therapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Seniors
• Adults

Special Programs/Groups Offered

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

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency onsite services
• Crisis intervention team

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

• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

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

• Private non-profit organization

Testing

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

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Ancillary Services

• Integrated primary care services
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Illness management and recovery
• Family psychoeducation
• Intensive case management
• Education services
• Case management service
• Chronic disease/illness management