About McDowell Center
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.):
Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient Outpatient Partial hospitalization/day treatment Residential/24-hour residential
Facility Type:
Residential treatment center (RTC) for children
Pharmacotherapies:
Chlorpromazine Haloperidol Thioridazine Aripiprazole Clozapine Olanzapine Paliperidone Quetiapine Risperidone Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Treatment Approaches:
Activity therapy Cognitive behavioral therapy Couples/family therapy Group therapy Individual psychotherapy
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public):
Private for-profit organization
Special Programs/Groups Offered:
Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
Assessment/Pre-treatment:
Screening for tobacco use
Recovery Support Services:
Housing services
Facility Smoking Policy :
Smoking not permitted
Age Groups Accepted:
Children/Adolescents
Facility Vaping Policy:
Vaping not permitted
Ancillary Services:
Family psychoeducation Intensive case management Therapeutic foster care Case management service Suicide prevention services Education services
