Bridgeport Hospital Behavioral Health Services WT9/NE8

Bridgeport Hospital Behavioral Health Services WT9/NE8

Services:
Ancillary Services
• Illness management and recovery
• Case management service
• Psychosocial rehabilitation services
• Family psychoeducation
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Suicide prevention services

Treatment Approaches

• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Group therapy
• Activity therapy

Pharmacotherapies

• Perphenazine
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Clozapine
• Trifluoperazine
• Thioridazine
• Pimozide
• Quetiapine
• Haloperidol
• Nicotine replacement
• Risperidone
• Loxapine
• Fluphenazine
• Chlorpromazine
• Aripiprazole
• Olanzapine
• Thiothixene
• Prochlorperazine
• Droperidol

Facility Type

• Separate inpatient psychiatric unit of a general hospital

Testing

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

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services
• Crisis intervention team

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

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

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

• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
• Spanish

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

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

• Private non-profit organization

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Persons with Alzheimer’s or dementia

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Seniors
• Young Adults