About Department of Mental Health
Services Offered
Type of Care:
Substance use treatment 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.):
Outpatient Residential/24-hour residential
Facility Type:
Community mental health center
Pharmacotherapies:
Chlorpromazine Fluphenazine Haloperidol Loxapine Perphenazine Aripiprazole Clozapine Lurasidone Olanzapine Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination Paliperidone Quetiapine Risperidone Ziprasidone Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Treatment Approaches:
Activity therapy Cognitive behavioral therapy Dialectical behavior therapy Group therapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Individual psychotherapy Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Emergency Mental Health Services:
Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public):
State government
Payment Assistance Available:
Payment assistance (check with facility for details) Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Special Programs/Groups Offered:
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Assessment/Pre-treatment:
Screening for tobacco use
Recovery Support Services:
Housing 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:
Spanish Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing Other languages (excluding Spanish)
Other Languages:
Creole French
Facility Vaping Policy:
Vaping not permitted
Ancillary Services:
Assertive community treatment Chronic disease/illness management Family psychoeducation Intensive case management Illness management and recovery Legal advocacy Psychosocial rehabilitation services Supported employment Supported housing Vocational rehabilitation services Case management service Integrated primary care services Suicide prevention services Education services
