Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital

Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital

Services:
Assessment/Pre-treatment
• Screening for tobacco use

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Pharmacotherapies

• Aripiprazole
• Ziprasidone
• Risperidone
• Fluphenazine
• Olanzapine
• Paliperidone
• Nicotine replacement
• Thioridazine
• Prochlorperazine
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Chlorpromazine
• Clozapine
• Haloperidol
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Treatment Approaches

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

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Ancillary Services

• Education services
• Family psychoeducation
• Suicide prevention services
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Chronic disease/illness management
• Illness management and recovery
• Integrated primary care services

Testing

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

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Seniors
• Adults

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

• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
• Outpatient

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Cash or self-payment
• Medicare
• Medicaid
• Private health insurance

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)

Facility Type

• Separate inpatient psychiatric unit of a general hospital

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

• Private non-profit organization

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

Emergency Mental Health Services

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