If you or a loved one is struggling with mental health or substance use issues, Emerson Hospital’s Behavioral Health department can help. We provide comprehensive inpatient mental health and outpatient substance use treatment services for adults in a safe, caring environment.
In fact, Emerson Hospital serves as a regional treatment facility for several managed health care plans — a testament to the high quality and effectiveness of our behavioral health services.
An estimated 1 in 5 adults experiences a mental health issue every year. There is no shame in seeking help, and our multidisciplinary staff of psychiatrists, social workers, nurses and other behavioral health professionals are here to provide it.
Our specialty expertise includes:
• Chronic mental illness
• Substance use (opioid, alcohol, and other addiction issues)
• Depression and anxiety
• Psychopharmacology (medication to treat mental health issues)
We work closely with patients, families, primary care physicians and other health care providers to deliver an integrated program of evidence-based behavioral therapy and other support services to adults in need.
The services we offer
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Seasonal Affective Disorder
Listen to Sid Pani, MD, of Emerson Primary Care of Sudbury, explain the signs, symptoms, risk, and ways to prevent or alleviate seasonal affective disorder.
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