About Methodist Hospitals Northlake Campus – Gary
Located on Methodist Hospital’s Northlake Campus in Gary, Indiana, Methodist Hospital – Behavioral Health is the inpatient behavioral medicine unit of the hospital. They offer mental health and substance abuse treatment with round the clock care in a secure 16 bed unit. They accept adults between the ages of 18 and 54. They accept Medicare, Medicaid, and Indiana state insurance plans.
They’re a Joint Commission accredited facility and they have psychiatrists, psychiatrist nurses, licensed social workers, and mental health therapists and counselors working in the behavioral health unit.
If you need mental health, substance abuse, or dual diagnosis crisis care and stabilization within a secure environment offering supervision, you can find it at this level of inpatient treatment. Assessment, psychological testing, diagnosis, and treatment planning are conducted onsite. Medication management is also provided as needed.
If you should find that you need crisis care, it may be appropriate to enter this kind of lockdown unit to temporarily access the specialized and intensive care they provide. This kind of environment focuses on initial stabilization of symptoms and prepares you for additional treatment upon discharge.
You’ll enter a secure care facility such as Methodist Hospital through self referral or by referral from family, the court system, a physician, or a mental health professional.
They also treat acute depression, schizophrenia, dementia, and other severe mental health and behavioral conditions. Inpatient care can be an important first step in your addiction recovery journey.
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