Inpatients Behavioral Health Programs for Adults
Life’s changes can impact us in many different ways. A recent death, medical diagnosis or other challenges associated with aging may trigger a change in mood and disrupt our daily living. That's when our loved ones need the support of specially trained individuals to improve their well-being.
Treatment is available for a variety of conditions including but not limited to depression, psychosis, bipolar disorder, anxiety and behavior problems associated with dementia. Patients are cared for by psychiatrists, social workers, registered nurses, art therapists, and behavioral health technicians.
The program is also designed to educate patients and families on ways to better understand their conditions, develop healthier coping skills and create a safe and secure follow-up plan for post discharge care.
24-hour monitoring and supervision Diagnostic assessment and evaluation One-on-One visits with a psychiatrist Stabilization and management of medications Individual, Group and Activity Therapies Management of medical needs and issues Patient and family education Assistance with discharge and aftercare planning
Harm to self and/or suicidal thoughts Threat to others (including physical and/or verbal aggression) Increased aggressiveness, upsetting behavior and/or agitation Mood problems Psychotic symptoms (hallucinations) Changes in thought processes Recent weight loss, sleep disturbances and/or social isolation Physicians Home health or social service agencies Another facility If you are experiencing a mental health crisis please call 911 or your local crisis hotline. Northampton County Crisis phone: (610) 252-9060Behavioral Health Treatments & Services
We Can Help
If you or someone you love is experiencing one or more of the following conditions, we can help:
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