Eastern Connecticut Health (ECHN) Behavioral Health/STEP Addiction Servs

Eastern Connecticut Health (ECHN) Behavioral Health/STEP Addiction Servs

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

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Seniors or older adults

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

• Private for-profit organization

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

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

• Partial hospitalization/day treatment
• Outpatient
• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Private health insurance
• Cash or self-payment
• Medicare
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Medicaid

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Young Adults
• Seniors

Type of Care

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

Ancillary Services

• Case management service
• Suicide prevention services

Pharmacotherapies

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

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Crisis intervention team

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Treatment Approaches

• Group therapy
• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Individual psychotherapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy