Coney Island Hospital Department of Behavioral Health

Care Offered

• Mental health treatment
• Dual diagnosis treatment for co-occurring serious mental health illness/serious emotional disturbance and substance use disorders

Service Setting

• Hospital inpatient treatment
• Outpatient treatment

Facility Type

• Psychiatric hospital or psychiatric unit of a general hospital

Treatment Approaches

• Activity therapy
• Behavior modification
• Couples/family therapy
• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Integrated dual diagnosis disorder treatment
• Individual psychotherapy
• Psychotropic medication
• Trauma therapy

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services

Who Operates This Facility

• the Local government

Payments and Insurance Accepted

• Medicare
• Medicaid
• Private health insurance
• Cash or self-payment
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds

Payment Assistance Available

• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Special Programs and Population Groups Supported

• Persons with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder
• Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance

Ancillary Services

• Assertive community treatment
• Chronic disease/illness management
• Family psychoeducation
• Illness management and recovery
• Integrated primary care services
• Psychosocial rehabilitation services
• Suicide prevention services

Tobacco/Screening Services

• Nicotine replacement therapy
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications
• Screening for tobacco use
• Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling

Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Children/adolescents
• Seniors (65 or older)
• Young adults

Language Services

• Services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Additional Languages Supported

• Farsi
• Italian
• Japanese
• Russian
• Spanish