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<p><strong>ABOUT RESEARCH PSYCHIATRIC CENTER</strong></p> <p>The Research Psychiatric Center is a <strong>mental health hospital</strong> based in southern Kansas City. It's affiliated with Research Medical Center, a Kansas City hospital, and owned by HCA Midwest Health, Kansas City's largest healthcare network. The psychiatric center offers <strong>inpatient and outpatient care for adolescents, adults, and seniors</strong> struggling with a range of mental and behavioral health disorders, including substance use disorder. The center offers one of just <a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/state_data/MO17.pdf" target="_blank">eight hospital-based inpatient programs</a> for substance use disorder in the state of Missouri.</p> <p><strong>TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT</strong></p> <p>For adults, the main inpatient program is offered through a "treatment mall": <strong>an assortment of group therapies</strong> on a variety of topics, which clients can access as needed. Topics covered include thought disorders, mood disorders, chemical addiction, trauma, grief, depression, pain, and anxiety. </p> <p>Specialized services include the <strong>Journey Trauma Program</strong>, which provides a safe, therapeutic environment for clients to heal from trauma and affiliated issues such as addictive behavior, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and chronic and acute suicidal ideation. </p> <p>This trauma-focused program uses <strong>evidence-based techniques</strong> such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT — used at <a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/state_data/MO17.pdf" target="_blank">54.9 percent</a> of Missouri rehabs) and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR). It's among the <a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/state_data/MO17.pdf" target="_blank">32.3 percent</a> of programs in Missouri that offer <strong>treatment for trauma alongside addiction.</strong></p> <p>Outpatient offerings consist of an <strong>intensive outpatient program (IOP)</strong> that uses the aforementioned evidence-based techniques as well as medication management. There's also a dedicated IOP for adolescents.</p> <p><strong>STAFF CREDENTIALS</strong></p> <p>The treatment team includes psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, licensed professional counselors, registered nurses, nutritionists, art therapists, recreational therapists, occupational therapists, and mental health counselors.</p> <p><strong>ACCOMMODATIONS & AMENITIES</strong></p> <p>The Behavioral Health Center offers a total of <strong>125 beds</strong> across its various departments, including a dedicated 25-bed unit for teenagers needing acute care. Prospective clients can expect a clinical, hospital-style environment. </p> <p><strong>WHAT ALUMNI SAY</strong> </p> <p>"Offered followup groups, day program," was the appraisal of the single alum polled by Rehabs.com to date. They also gave the facility three out of five stars for its treatment effectiveness.</p> <p>Research Psychiatric Center has <strong>mixed feedback on secondary sites,</strong> with average ratings of 2.4 stars based on 41 reviews on Google, 3.7 stars based on 34 reviews on Facebook (where the facility can manage its own page), and two stars based on five reviews on Yelp, plus six further "not recommended" reviews on Yelp, most of which give one star.<small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a></small> <small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-2"><sup>[2]</sup></a></small> <small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-3"><sup>[3]</sup></a></small> </p> <p>A handful of clients <strong>praised the center's staff and programming</strong>. "Great staff. best place i have been too. truly an amazing experience!!" Jake wrote in a typical positive comment. But many reviewers complained of poor treatment from staff and <strong>inappropriate use of medications.</strong> "They do not treat patients with respect nor do they follow the wishes of the patients," wrote one representative reviewer on Yelp.</p> <p><strong>FINANCING</strong></p> <p>Research Psychiatric Center doesn't publish its costs, but it does accept <strong>most major insurance plans as well as Medicaid and Medicare</strong> (accepted at <a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/state_data/MO17.pdf" target="_blank">76.7 and 33.1</a> percent of Missouri rehabs, respectively).</p> <p><small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a> <a href="https://www.google.com/search?q=Research+Psychiatric+Center+kansas+city&oq=Research+Psychiatric+Center+kansas+city&aqs=chrome..69i57j69i60j69i64.784j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8#lrd=0x87c0e58891dcb76f:0xe633233492bc67a1,1,,," target="_blank">GoogleReviews</a></small><br /> <small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-2"><sup>[2]</sup></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pg/ResearchPsych/reviews/?ref=page_internal" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/pg/ResearchPsych/reviews/?ref=page_internal</a></small><br /> <small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-3"><sup>[3]</sup></a> <a href="https://www.yelp.com/biz/research-psychiatric-center-kansas-city?osq=Research+Psychiatric+Center" target="_blank">https://www.yelp.com/biz/research-psychiatric-center-kansas-city?osq=Research+Psychiatric+Center</a></small></p>
— Ellie Robins · 2018-12-24 09:29:18 PST
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