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Farmington, CT
University of Connecticut Health John Dempsey Hospital
Program Length
5 days
Focus
This center treats mental health conditions and co-occurring substance use. You receive collaborative, individualized treatment that addresses both issues for whole-person healing.
Services
Key offerings grouped by category
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
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
Outpatient
Facility Type
Separate inpatient psychiatric unit of a general hospital
Pharmacotherapies
Chlorpromazine
Fluphenazine
Haloperidol
Loxapine
Perphenazine
Prochlorperazine
Aripiprazole
Brexpiprazole
Cariprazine
Clozapine
IIoperidone
Lurasidone
Olanzapine
Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination
Paliperidone
Quetiapine
Risperidone
Ziprasidone
Nicotine replacement
Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Treatment Approaches
Activity therapy
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Couples/family therapy
Dialectical behavior therapy
Electroconvulsive therapy
Group therapy
Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
Individual psychotherapy
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Emergency Mental Health Services
Crisis intervention team
Psychiatric emergency onsite services
Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
State government
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds
Medicare
Medicaid
Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
Private health insurance
Cash or self-payment
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Seniors or older adults
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Persons with Alzheimer's or dementia
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Screening for tobacco use
Testing
HIV testing
STD testing
Metabolic syndrome monitoring
Laboratory testing
Recovery Support Services
Mentoring/peer support
Education and Counseling Services
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking not permitted
Age Groups Accepted
Young Adults
Adults
Seniors
Language Services
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping not permitted
Ancillary Services
Court-ordered outpatient treatment
Diet and exercise counseling
Family psychoeducation
Psychosocial rehabilitation services
Case management service
Integrated primary care services
Suicide prevention services
Contact Information
Address
263 Farmington Avenue, Department of Psychiatry, Farmington, CT, 06030
Phone
860-679-5000