South Oaks Hospital

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Program length

30 days

Focus

This center treats substance use disorders and mental health conditions. You'll receive individualized care catered to your unique situation and diagnosis, learn practical skills for recovery, and make new connections in a restorative environment.

Founded

1997

Occupancy

16-30 beds

Call (631) 264-4000

Website

South Oaks Hospital is a member of one of the largest healthcare systems in New York, Northwell Health. Northwell Health cares for over two million people in the surrounding New York metro area, with 20+ hospitals and over 890 outpatient facilities. The partial hospitalization program offers psychiatric treatment for those of ages 13 through 17 who struggle with anxiety, depression, anger managements, mood shifts, self harm, and suicidal ideation. Through an evidence based practice called “C.A.R.E” (Connectedness, Awareness, Respect and Empathy) the staff at South Oaks Hospital provide support and skills for clients to improve functioning during everyday activities, school life, and in their home environment. The team consists of child psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, counselors and social workers. The program operates Monday through Friday from 8am to 4pm, and offers a wide range of therapies including dialectical behavior therapy, individual and group sessions, art therapy, and assessments for medication-assisted treatment. Inpatient services are offered for those of ages 5 through 17 that require intensive psychiatric treatment due to behavioral and/or emotional illness. Services include a comprehensive psychiatric assessment, dialectical behavior therapy, educational assistance, family therapy, trauma informed care, among many others. Other services for the child and adolescent program include outpatient care, career and educational counseling, and mental health consultation services at student’s school districts. The inpatient psychiatry program offers services to those 18 and older who are struggling with symptoms of psychiatric disorders. The program uses psychotherapeutic and pharmacological interventions, as well as providing around the clock nursing care, cognitive behavioral therapy, group psychotherapy, and medical evaluations to name a few. South Oaks Hospital also offers an inpatient substance use disorder program for those suffering from a variety of chemical dependencies. Medically supervised detoxification and rehabilitation services are followed by an outpatient clinic, which utilizes motivational interviewing, group counseling, individual therapy, and other evidence based practices.

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Type of Care

Substance use treatment Mental health treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children

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

Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient Outpatient Partial hospitalization/day treatment

Facility Type

Psychiatric hospital

Pharmacotherapies

Chlorpromazine Haloperidol Loxapine Clozapine Olanzapine Risperidone Nicotine replacement Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI

Treatment Approaches

Activity therapy Cognitive behavioral therapy Couples/family therapy Dialectical behavior therapy Group therapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Individual psychotherapy Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Abnormal involuntary movement scale

Emergency Mental Health Services

Crisis intervention team Psychiatric emergency onsite services

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

Private non-profit organization

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

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

Special Programs/Groups Offered

Young adults Seniors or older adults Veterans Active duty military Members of military families Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients with HIV or AIDS Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence Clients who have experienced trauma Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED) Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)

Assessment/Pre-treatment

Screening for tobacco use

Testing

HIV testing STD testing TB screening Metabolic syndrome monitoring Laboratory testing

Recovery Support Services

Mentoring/peer support

Education and Counseling Services

Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy

Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted

Children/Adolescents Young Adults Adults Seniors

Facility Vaping Policy

Vaping not permitted

Ancillary Services

Court-ordered outpatient treatment Diet and exercise counseling Family psychoeducation Psychosocial rehabilitation services Vocational rehabilitation services Case management service Suicide prevention services