Akron Childrens Hospital

Services & Programs

Facility Type

• Separate inpatient psychiatric unit of a general hospital

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

• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
• Outpatient
• Partial hospitalization/day treatment

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

• Private non-profit organization

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
• Crisis intervention team
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

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

Age Groups Accepted

• Children/Adolescents
• Young Adults

Treatment Approaches

• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Individual psychotherapy
• Activity therapy
• Group therapy

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
• Private health insurance
• Medicaid
• Medicare
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Cash or self-payment

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Testing

• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• Laboratory testing

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Ancillary Services

• Chronic disease/illness management
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Illness management and recovery
• Family psychoeducation
• Case management service
• Suicide prevention services
• Integrated primary care services

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Persons with eating disorders
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Pharmacotherapies

• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Lurasidone
• Nicotine replacement
• Clozapine
• Quetiapine
• Aripiprazole
• Olanzapine
• Thioridazine
• Haloperidol
• Risperidone
• Ziprasidone

Location

Address: 1 Perkins Square, Akron, OH 44308

Phone: (866) 418-3591

Website: http://www.akronchildrens.org

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