Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital

Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital

Services:
Treatment Approaches
• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Individual psychotherapy
• Activity therapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Group therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy

Testing

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

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support

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

• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
• Outpatient

Pharmacotherapies

• Clozapine
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Chlorpromazine
• Aripiprazole
• Olanzapine
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Paliperidone
• Haloperidol
• Prochlorperazine
• Fluphenazine
• Nicotine replacement
• Risperidone
• Thioridazine
• Ziprasidone

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Facility Type

• Separate inpatient psychiatric unit of a general hospital

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Cash or self-payment
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Medicaid
• Medicare
• Private health insurance

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Ancillary Services

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

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

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

• Private non-profit organization

Age Groups Accepted

• Seniors
• Young Adults
• Adults

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

Emergency Mental Health Services

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