Knox County Hospital DBA Samaritan Center

Knox County Hospital DBA Samaritan Center

Services:
Testing
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring

Payment Assistance Available

• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Type of Care

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

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Children/Adolescents
• Seniors
• Adults

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
• Veterans
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Members of military families
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Clients with HIV or AIDS

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Pharmacotherapies

• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Ziprasidone
• Clozapine
• Nicotine replacement
• Paliperidone
• Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination
• Olanzapine
• Haloperidol
• IIoperidone
• Risperidone
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Treatment Approaches

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

Facility Type

• Community mental health center

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Crisis intervention team
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

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

• Outpatient

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

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

• Private non-profit organization

Ancillary Services

• Suicide prevention services
• Family psychoeducation
• Case management service
• Integrated primary care services
• Intensive case management
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Other State funds
• Medicaid
• State welfare or child and family services funds
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Community Mental Health Block Grants
• County or local government funds
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
• State education agency funds
• Medicare
• State corrections or juvenile justice funds
• Private health insurance
• Cash or self-payment

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support