Psychiatric Hospital with Chemical Dependency Patients Housed Separately
STATISTICS
GENERAL:
| Number of Beds: | 12 |
| Detox Available: | Yes |
Last Year’s Admissions:
| Total Annual Admits: | 220 |
| Average Length of Stay | 14 days |
| Percent of Women | 28% |
| Percent under 25 | 15% |
| Percent with College Education: | 13% |
| Percent Covered by Public assistance | 0% |
| Receiving some form of psychiatric medication other than for detoxification: | 16% |
Admissions Procedures:
| Night Admission Available: | Yes |
| Weekend Admission available: | Yes |
| Face to Face Interview or exam required before admission: | No |
SPECIAL POPULATIONS:
Facility has separate program for:
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Facility has special track for:
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Facility has group sessions for:
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PAYMENT INFORMATION:
| Self-pay Cost per Week: | $2000 |
| Public Assistance coverage may be accepted: | No |
| Medicare Coverage accepted: | Yes |
| Insurance Coverage verified before admission: | Yes |
| Follow-up Care included at no additional charge: | Yes |
LICENSING & ACCREDITATION:
| Licensed by: | State of Mississippi |
| Type of License: | Data Not Supplied |
| Accredited by: | JCAHO |
Self Description:
“An adult addictions treatment program. Inpatients receive 16 CD process/ education groups per week. Our focus is on total abstinence, relapse prevention and behavior modification.”
Treatment Philosophy:
“We put forth all effort to educate the patient in chemical/gambling dependency and have them make an honest appraisal of themselves, and to what degree their dependence has effected their lives in a negative manner.”
Approach to Dual Diagnosis:
A psychiatrist diagnoses the patient as dual diagnosis. A certified addiction counselor completes the consult. The dual diagnosed attend a dual track program which includes addiction education, CD group as well as adult psych groups with a LCSW.”
Family Program:
“Families attend one or more family conferences and (4) one half day education and process groups with spouse, father, etc. Encourage Al-Anon attendance.”
Position on 12 Step Involvement:
“Attend AA four nights per week; NA three nights per week; one in house AA meeting.”
Position on Confrontation:
“We believe in confrontation, not yelling or accusing but we attempt to have the patient see the truth about themselves and their addiction.”
Contact Information:
| Admissions Telephone Number: | (866) 932-5985 | |
| General Information: | (866) 932-5985 | |
| Address: | 5000 Highway 39 North | |
| Meridian, MS 39303 | ||