Armstrong County Memorial Hospital Behavioral Health Unit

Services

Treatment Approaches

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

Pharmacotherapies

• Haloperidol
• Risperidone
• Paliperidone
• Clozapine
• Ziprasidone
• Cariprazine
• Perphenazine
• Quetiapine
• Nicotine replacement
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Fluphenazine
• Aripiprazole
• Olanzapine
• Chlorpromazine

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

• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Young Adults
• Seniors

Ancillary Services

• Psychosocial rehabilitation services
• Case management service

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services

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

• Private for-profit organization

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicaid
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Cash or self-payment
• Private health insurance
• Community Mental Health Block Grants
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Medicare

License/Certification/Accreditation

• Federally Qualified Health Center

Facility Type

• Separate inpatient psychiatric unit of a general hospital

Testing

• Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
• Laboratory testing
• STD testing
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• TB screening
• HIV testing
• Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Seniors or older adults
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Persons with Alzheimer's or dementia

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Type of Care

• Mental health treatment

Location

1 Nolte Drive, Kittanning, PA 16201

Phone: (866) 453-5835

Website: http://www.amch.org

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