Waterbury Hospital Behavioral Health

Waterbury Hospital Behavioral Health

Services:
Emergency Mental Health Services
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services
• Crisis intervention team

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support
• Housing services

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

• Outpatient
• Partial hospitalization/day treatment

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Children/Adolescents
• Young Adults
• Seniors

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Treatment Approaches

• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Group therapy
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Individual psychotherapy

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Cash or self-payment
• Private health insurance
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
• Medicare
• Medicaid

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

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Pharmacotherapies

• Brexpiprazole
• Clozapine
• Perphenazine
• Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination
• Risperidone
• Chlorpromazine
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Thiothixene
• Paliperidone
• Olanzapine
• Haloperidol
• Lurasidone
• Thioridazine
• Quetiapine
• Fluphenazine
• Aripiprazole
• Ziprasidone
• Cariprazine

Facility Type

• Outpatient mental health facility

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

• Private for-profit organization