Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital Inpatient Psychiatric Unit

Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital Inpatient Psychiatric Unit

Services:
Pharmacotherapies
• Cariprazine
• Olanzapine
• Risperidone
• Lurasidone
• Aripiprazole
• Paliperidone
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Ziprasidone
• Asenapine
• Quetiapine
• Brexpiprazole
• Chlorpromazine
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination
• Clozapine
• Haloperidol
• Nicotine replacement

Other Languages

• Hindi
• Creole
• French
• Tagalog

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services

Special Programs/Groups Offered

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

Treatment Approaches

• Electroconvulsive therapy
• Activity therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Group therapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Abnormal involuntary movement scale

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

• Private non-profit organization

Age Groups Accepted

• Seniors
• Adults
• Young Adults

Payment Assistance Available

• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

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

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

• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient

Language Services

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

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Community Service Block Grants
• Cash or self-payment
• State welfare or child and family services funds
• U.S. Department of VA funds
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Community Mental Health Block Grants
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
• Medicare
• Private health insurance
• Medicaid
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)

Facility Type

• Separate inpatient psychiatric unit of a general hospital

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Ancillary Services

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

Testing

• Laboratory testing
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring