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Huntsman Mental Health Institute & Crisis Line

DBA
formerly known as the University of Utah Neuropsychiatric Institute
A comprehensive mental health institute that incorporates an adult psychiatric hospital, a children's/adolescent psychiatric hospital, and substance use disorder treatment services. The institute offers general counseling services, detoxification, substance use disorder counseling, comprehensive outpatient substance use disorder treatment, psychiatric emergency room care, a suicide prevention hotline, general crisis intervention hotline, a warm line, a mental health crisis line, and in person crisis intervention. It serves all of Utah and parts of the Intermountain West.
General Counseling Services
Description:

Board-certified psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers provide custom treatment plans and mental health counseling services to people of all ages.

Eligibility:
People of all ages who are struggling with mental health issues.
Service Hours:
By Appointment Only
Intake Procedure:
Call for more information.
Fees:
Vary, health insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare are accepted.
Service Contact Information:

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Detoxification
Description:

Psychiatrists, social workers, and psychologists provide medication, monitoring, and support to ease the symptoms of withdrawal.

Eligibility:
People 18 and over who are struggling with substance use disorders.
Service Hours:
Available 24/7
Intake Procedure:
Call for more information.
Fees:
Vary, health insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare are accepted.
Service Contact Information:

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Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Description:

Recovery Works is an intensive outpatient (IOP) addiction recovery program for adults. The program is designed to offer intensive structure and support for those dealing with issues related to substance use disorders. The IOP sessions meet four nights per week for eight weeks. The sessions focus on relapse prevention, mindfulness, and developing coping skills.

Eligibility:
Adults 18 and over who are struggling with substance use disorders.
Service Hours:
Vary
Intake Procedure:
Call for more information.
Fees:
Vary, health insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare are accepted.
Service Contact Information:

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Adult Psychiatric Hospitals
Description:

Provides inpatient treatment for adults facing an acute mental health crisis who are unable to remain safe in a less restrictive environment. Patients are monitored for safety and diagnosis clarification. A clinician creates a treatment plan and medication schedule for the patient.

Eligibility:
People 18 and over who are experiencing an acute mental health crisis.
Service Hours:
Available 24/7
Intake Procedure:
Call the Utah crisis line to speak with a certified crisis worker or go directly to an emergency room.
Fees:
Vary, health insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare are accepted.
Service Contact Information:

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Children's/Adolescent Psychiatric Hospitals
Description:

Provides inpatient treatment for children and adolescents facing an acute mental health crisis who are unable to remain safe in a less restrictive environment. Patients are monitored for safety and diagnosis clarification. A clinician creates a treatment plan and medication schedule for the patient. The hospital has a Child Unit (5 - 11) and an Adolescent Unit (12 - 18).

Eligibility:
Children and adolescents 5 - 18 who are experiencing an acute mental health crisis.
Service Hours:
Available 24/7
Intake Procedure:
Call the Utah crisis line or go directly to an emergency room.
Fees:
Vary, health insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare are accepted.
Service Contact Information:

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Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Description:

Provides counseling services for adults struggling with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health issues. The treatment approach uses a combination of medication management and therapy to help the client recover.

Eligibility:
Adults 18 and over who are struggling with substance use disorders.
Service Hours:
M - F 8 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call to schedule an appointment.
Fees:
Vary, health insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare are accepted.
Service Contact Information:

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Psychiatric Emergency Room Care
Description:

An emergency room for adults experiencing crisis mental health conditions. Licensed social workers and counselors thoroughly evaluate clients and develop customized treatment plans. Conditions treated include anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, eating disorders, perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, postpartum depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), psychosis, schizoaffective disorder, schizophrenia, substance use disorders, suicidal behaviors or thoughts, and other mental health disorders.

Eligibility:
Adults 18 and over. Children under 18 are treated at Primary Children's Hospital.
Service Hours:
24/7
Intake Procedure:
Walk in (no appointment required) or call for more information.
Fees:
Vary; Accepts payment arrangements, Medicaid, Medicare, and commercial health insurance.
Service Contact Information:
955 W 3300 S

Salt Lake City

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healthcare.utah.edu/locations/crisis-care-center
Child/Adolescent Residential Treatment Facilities
Description:

The Youth Residential Treatment (YRT) program provides a secure, live-in facility licensed to provide affirming mental and behavioral care to struggling adolescent girls. Each teen’s treatment is individualized and unique to their presenting problems. A typical stay is five to eight weeks.

Eligibility:
Females 12 - 17
Service Hours:
Available 24/7
Intake Procedure:
Call for more information.
Fees:
Vary, health insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare are accepted.
Service Contact Information:

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healthcare.utah.edu/hmhi/treatments/youth-residential-treatment
Talklines/Warmlines
Description:

Provides callers with support by listening, caring, encouraging callers in resolving problems, and fostering a sense of hope, dignity and self-respect.

Eligibility:
Service Hours:
Su - Sa 8 am - 11 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

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In Person Crisis Intervention
Description:

The Utah Crisis Line sends out mobile crisis outreach teams (MCOT) to all of Salt Lake County.

Eligibility:
Must be in Salt Lake County for the Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT), otherwise no restrictions.
Service Hours:
Crisis Line: 24/7
Intake Procedure:
Call.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

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Suicide Prevention Hotlines
Description:

Provides 24-hour phone service staffed by mental health professionals. These specialists provide crisis intervention, suicide prevention, information and referral, emotional support, and assistance to individuals experiencing emotional distress, or psychiatric crisis.

Eligibility:
Service Hours:
Crisis Line: 24/7
Intake Procedure:
Call.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

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General Crisis Intervention Hotlines
Description:

Provides 24-hour phone service staffed by mental health professionals. These specialists provide crisis intervention, suicide prevention, information and referral, emotional support, and assistance to individuals experiencing emotional distress, or psychiatric crisis.

Eligibility:
Service Hours:
Crisis Line: 24/7
Intake Procedure:
Call for assistance.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

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Mental Health Crisis Lines
Description:

Provides 24-hour phone service staffed by mental health professionals. These specialists provide crisis intervention, suicide prevention, information and referral, emotional support, and assistance to individuals experiencing emotional distress, or psychiatric crisis.

Eligibility:
Service Hours:
Crisis Line: 24/7
Intake Procedure:
Call for assistance.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

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