Emerald Coast Behavioral Hospital’s 24-hour medically supervised adult inpatient program provides comprehensive evaluation and psychiatric treatment for adults 18 years and older who need acute stabilization care in a structured, secure environment. With rapid, easy access, patients are admitted 24 hours a day, seven days a week. All programs are led by a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, licensed clinical social workers, licensed mental health counselors, mental health technicians and other clinicians. These programs include the following:

• Comprehensive initial assessment and evaluation of emotional, intellectual, social and physical needs
• Pharmacotherapy when indicated
• Strength and dialectical-based approach during treatment Our treatment team develops individualized treatment plans and monitors progress so patients can stabilize as quickly as possible and continue recovery in a less restrictive environment.

Emerald Coast Behavioral Hospital can help provide intervention, identify the appropriate level of care, conduct no cost assessments and make referrals when necessary. Assessments are available 24 hours every day. To arrange a confidential assessment at no cost, call 850-763-0017 and ask to speak with an assessment and referral counselor.