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Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute
San Francisco, CA Joint Commission

Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute

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Program length
42 days
Focus
This center treats mental health conditions and co-occurring substance use. You receive collaborative, individualized treatment that addresses both issues for whole-person healing.
Founded
1942
Occupancy
16-30 beds

Part of the psychiatry department at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute provides residential, day, and intensive outpatient (IOP) treatment for mental health conditions. They are a member of the Association for Ambulatory Behavioral Healthcare and are accredited by the Joint Commission. Their team is available on week days between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. to answer questions. Their residential care, lasting about 8 days, seeks to stabilize extreme symptoms and then identify an intensive outpatient or partial hospitalization program. Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute's day treatment program provides an alternative to or step down from residential treatment. Day treatment lasts about 2 weeks on weekdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. They provide structured group programs, some time for individual counseling, and lunch. The morning starts with a psychotherapy group meeting that includes a mindfulness exercise, skill practice, and a check-in. After day treatment, they can provide intensive outpatient treatment. Their intensive outpatient treatment is on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays for about 6 weeks. They offer meetings from 9 a.m. to noon or from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The group discussions cover mental health concerns. Friday sessions can cover weekly progress and weekend planning. They request discussing co-occurring conditions like substance use and trauma during individual sessions. Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute provides electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and other mental health disorders. They administer 6-15 treatments for 3 hours at a time during Monday, Wednesday, and Friday morning sessions. They require a friend or family member to pick up patients after ECT treatments. Langley Porter psychiatric Institute is inside the UCSF Medical Center at Mount Zion. The residential program has 30 beds in private and shared rooms. Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute recommends meeting with a psychiatrist or therapist on a regular basis. They provide treatment notes for in the MyChart app and allow clients to purchase printed treatment notes.

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Services & programs

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Type of Care
Mental health treatment
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Facility Type
Psychiatric hospital
Pharmacotherapies
Chlorpromazine Haloperidol Aripiprazole Cariprazine Clozapine Lurasidone Olanzapine Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination Paliperidone Quetiapine Risperidone Ziprasidone Nicotine replacement Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Treatment Approaches
Activity therapy Electroconvulsive therapy Group therapy Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
State government
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Medicare Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) Private health insurance Cash or self-payment
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Young adults
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Screening for tobacco use
Testing
Metabolic syndrome monitoring Laboratory testing
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking not permitted
Age Groups Accepted
Young Adults Seniors
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping not permitted

Contact information

Address

1600 Divisadero Street, 7th Floor, San Francisco, CA, 94115

Location

1600 Divisadero Street, 7th Floor, San Francisco, CA, 94115

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