Inpatient Services

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Adult Services

Adults, ages eighteen and up are served on units providing a therapeutic living environment. The average length of stay for adults is nine days.

Adults treated in UTHCPC’s inpatient program suffer from any of the disorders:

* Bi-polar or manic depression
* Schizophrenia
* Depression or major depression
* Other mental health disorders requiring inpatient care

The UTHCPC Adult Program allows the treatment team to focus on the stabilization of those in all levels of crisis, within a safe, secure, structured, small group milieu.

Evaluation services may include, when warranted:

* Psychiatric evaluations
* Physical examinations
* Blood tests and EEGs
* Activity therapy evaluations
* Learning disabilities evaluations
* Neuropsychological testing
* Pharmacological reviews
* Substance abuse evaluations
* Neurological consultations
* Psychosocial assessments
* Structured diagnostic interviews
* Psychological testing

Inpatient program features on the Adult Services units include:

* Board certified psychiatrist-directed treatment
* Multi-disciplinary team approach, including psychiatrists, nurses, psychologists, social workers, chaplains, dieticians, therapists and aides
* Continuum of care providing inpatient care and out-patient referral
* Individualized treatment plans
* Individual and group therapy
* 24-hour care
* Family participation