Knox County Hospital DBA Samaritan Center

Knox County Hospital DBA Samaritan Center

Services:
Language Services
• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

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

Type of Care

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

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Members of military families
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Veterans
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
• Clients with HIV or AIDS
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)

Treatment Approaches

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

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Young Adults
• Children/Adolescents
• Seniors

Facility Type

• Community mental health center

Payment Assistance Available

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

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Pharmacotherapies

• IIoperidone
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Clozapine
• Nicotine replacement
• Ziprasidone
• Haloperidol
• Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination
• Risperidone
• Olanzapine
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Paliperidone

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Crisis intervention team
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services

Ancillary Services

• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Family psychoeducation
• Suicide prevention services
• Case management service
• Intensive case management
• Integrated primary care services

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

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

• Outpatient

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Testing

• Metabolic syndrome monitoring

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

• Private non-profit organization