UPMC Somerset Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit

UPMC Somerset Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit

Services:
Special Programs/Groups Offered
• Seniors or older adults
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)

Treatment Approaches

• Activity therapy

Pharmacotherapies

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

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Testing

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

Facility Type

• Separate inpatient psychiatric unit of a general hospital

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Crisis intervention team

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Private health insurance
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Cash or self-payment
• Medicare
• U.S. Department of VA funds
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Medicaid

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

• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient

Ancillary Services

• Integrated primary care services
• Family psychoeducation
• Chronic disease/illness management
• Suicide prevention services
• Case management service
• Diet and exercise counseling

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Age Groups Accepted

• Seniors
• Young Adults
• Adults

Type of Care

• Mental health treatment

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

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

• Private non-profit organization

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use