Metropolitan Human Services District Algiers Behavioral Health Center

Metropolitan Human Services District Algiers Behavioral Health Center

Services:
Age Groups Accepted
• Adults
• Young Adults
• Seniors
• Children/Adolescents

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
• Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services
• Crisis intervention team

Testing

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

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
• Young adults
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders

Facility Type

• Outpatient mental health facility

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

• Outpatient

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support

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

• State government

Treatment Approaches

• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Individual psychotherapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Group therapy
• Couples/family therapy

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
• Substance use treatment

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Other State funds
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Medicare
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
• Community Mental Health Block Grants
• Community Service Block Grants
• Medicaid
• Federal Grants

Ancillary Services

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

Payment Assistance Available

• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Pharmacotherapies

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