Alaska Behavioral Health

Alaska Behavioral Health

Services:
Assessment/Pre-treatment
• Screening for tobacco use

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

• Private non-profit organization

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support
• Housing services

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

• Outpatient

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Cash or self-payment
• Community Mental Health Block Grants
• Private health insurance
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
• Community Service Block Grants
• Medicaid
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Medicare
• County or local government funds

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

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
• Substance use treatment

Age Groups Accepted

• Seniors
• Adults
• Young Adults
• Children/Adolescents

Payment Assistance Available

• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services
• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
• Crisis intervention team
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services

Pharmacotherapies

• Asenapine
• Pimozide
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Perphenazine
• Aripiprazole
• Clozapine
• Lurasidone
• Cariprazine
• Ziprasidone
• Olanzapine
• Paliperidone
• Fluphenazine
• Quetiapine
• Risperidone
• Haloperidol
• Chlorpromazine
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Ancillary Services

• Integrated primary care services
• Case management service
• Intensive case management
• Family psychoeducation
• Psychosocial rehabilitation services
• Vocational rehabilitation services
• Suicide prevention services

Facility Type

• Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Testing

• Laboratory testing
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring

Treatment Approaches

• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Group therapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Activity therapy
• Individual psychotherapy
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Young adults

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted