Armstrong County Memorial Hospital Behavioral Health Unit

Armstrong County Memorial Hospital Behavioral Health Unit

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

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Persons with Alzheimer’s or dementia
• Seniors or older adults
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders

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

• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient

Ancillary Services

• Psychosocial rehabilitation services
• Case management service

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Age Groups Accepted

• Seniors
• Adults
• Young Adults

Type of Care

• Mental health treatment

Emergency Mental Health Services

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

Testing

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

Pharmacotherapies

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

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Treatment Approaches

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

License/Certification/Accreditation

• Federally Qualified Health Center

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

• Private for-profit organization

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicare
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Cash or self-payment
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Community Mental Health Block Grants
• Medicaid
• Private health insurance