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<p><strong>ABOUT WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HEALTH — DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY</strong></p> <p>Wake Forest Baptist Health is a 1,004-bed hospital with departments that specialize in more than 100 areas of medicine. Among those departments is the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, which as well as being an academic research center, offers <strong>inpatient and outpatient care for youth and adults</strong> struggling with mental health disorders, substance abuse, and co-occurring disorders. Suboxone treatment is also available at this facility, placing it among the <a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/state_data/NC16.pdf" target="_blank">116 Facilities in North Carolina to offer Suboxone</a>.</p> <p><strong>TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT</strong></p> <p>Inpatient services emphasize <strong>evaluation and short-term treatment of mental and behavior health disorders</strong> with a focus on stabilization. The facility treats bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, and anxiety. To stabilize the patient, the facility may utilize counseling, therapeutic activities, and <strong>pharmacological intervention</strong>. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) services are also available to treat depressions, when appropriate. The department’s website does not indicate whether detox services are included among the center’s inpatient offerings.</p> <p>Outpatient services are more explicitly geared toward substance abuse. In particular, there is a dedicated <strong>intensive outpatient program (IOP) for addiction and dual diagnosis</strong>. IOP is <strong>rooted in the 12-Steps</strong>, the disease concept of addiction, and a “whole person” approach.</p> <p>IOP also includes random drug screening, individualized treatment planning, group therapy, <strong>medication management services</strong>, relapse prevention work, and family education. Continuing care services consist of weekly group sessions for a minimum of 12 weeks.</p> <p><strong>STAFF CREDENTIALS</strong></p> <p>Staff on the IOP includes a <strong>physician, a licensed clinical social worker, and a master’s level therapist</strong>. The two individuals polled by Rehabs.com to date on the staff’s level of training and experience gave it a four-star rating and a five-star rating.</p> <p><strong>ACCOMMODATIONS & AMENITIES</strong></p> <p>There is currently no information provided by the facility regarding its living arrangements and related offerings; however, the three individuals polled on the matter by Rehabs.com to date gave the center two three-star ratings and perfect five-star rating for its cleanliness.</p> <p><strong>WHAT ALUMNI SAY</strong></p> <p>At the time of this writing, the three alumni polled by Rehabs.com gave mixed reviews. One anonymous alum gave the facility five out of five stars for treatment effectiveness, the facility's ability to treat co-occurring disorders, and family participation. She felt that a strength of the facility was its customer service and care but that the facility could improve upon the number of staff employed at the facility. “I had a good experience with them, ” the alum wrote. </p> <p>Another alum gave more moderate ratings, offering three stars for frequency of meetings and the quality of group counseling overall, as well as two stars for overall treatment effectiveness. However, they did agree they'd recommend the facility to others. </p> <p>On Google, the hospital has an average rating of 3.5 stars across 376 reviews. It should be noted that these reviews address the hospital as a whole and not just the behavioral health component.<small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a></small> On Wake Forest's Facebook page, which it may have the ability to control, the facility has an average rating of 4.5 stars based on the opinions of 2,279 people.<small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-2"><sup>[2]</sup></a></small> </p> <p>"I can’t say enough about how wonderful all of the medical and support staff are. This is a top ranked hospital in many areas for good reason. It’s the doctors and staff that make it so" wrote Cindy, though she added "The severity of understaffing is medically negligent."</p> <p><strong>WHAT FRIENDS & FAMILY SAY</strong></p> <p>At the time of this writing, there has been one loved one polled by Rehabs.com. The loved one gave five stars for treatment effectiveness, as well as four stars for the amount of family participation and holistic offerings, though gave two stars for discharge planning."Location was a strength of the facility, but cost was a downfall," the loved one wrote. </p> <p><strong>FINANCING</strong></p> <p>Wake Forest Baptist Health accepts <strong>Medicaid, Medicare, and most private health insurance plans</strong>, and offers payment plans and financial assistance for uninsured and underinsured clients. The two individuals polled by Rehabs.com on the facility's affordability gave the center a two-star rating and a four-star rating. In North Carolina, the hospital is among the <a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/state_data/NC17.pdf" target="_blank">67.2 percent of facilities</a> to accept Medicaid.</p> <p><small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a> <a href="https://goo.gl/maps/yoD2Z95tbvn" 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/wakehealth/reviews/?ref=page_internal" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/pg/wakehealth/reviews/?ref=page_internal</a></small></p>
— Patrick Greeley · 2018-11-09 11:37:42 PST
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