Cidra, PR Joint Commission

First Hospital Panamericano Outpatient - Ponce

Founded

1990

Program Length

90 days

Focus

This center treats substance use disorders and mental health conditions. You'll receive individualized care catered to your unique situation and diagnosis, learn practical skills for recovery, and make new connections in a restorative environment.

First Hospital Panamericano is a Joint Commission accredited mental health system in Puerto Rico with 7 outpatient center locations. Their outpatient Ponce location is a short drive from the beach and offers day treatment (partial hospitalization program) and an intensive outpatient program (IOP). The day treatment program is 5 hours a day for individuals with marital problems, depression & anxiety, substance use disorders, and more. Their IOP is for adults with substance use disorders. Through this program, they offer psychoeducational group therapy, drug testing, personal skills development, and more.

First Hospital Panamericano Outpatient - Ponce

Services

Key offerings grouped by category

Type of Care

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

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

Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient Residential/24-hour residential

Facility Type

Psychiatric hospital

Pharmacotherapies

Chlorpromazine Fluphenazine Haloperidol Prochlorperazine Aripiprazole Clozapine Lurasidone Olanzapine Paliperidone Quetiapine Risperidone Ziprasidone Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI

Treatment Approaches

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

Emergency Mental Health Services

Crisis intervention team Psychiatric emergency onsite services Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services

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

Private for-profit organization

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

Medicare Medicaid Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) Private health insurance State corrections or juvenile justice funds Cash or self-payment State welfare or child and family services funds U.S. Department of VA funds

Special Programs/Groups Offered

Young adults Seniors or older adults Veterans Active duty military Members of military families Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients with HIV or AIDS Clients who have experienced trauma Persons with Alzheimer's or dementia Persons with eating disorders Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED) Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)

Assessment/Pre-treatment

Screening for tobacco use

Testing

Metabolic syndrome monitoring Laboratory testing

Facility Smoking Policy

Smoking not permitted

Age Groups Accepted

Children/Adolescents Young Adults Adults Seniors

Language Services

Spanish Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Facility Vaping Policy

Vaping not permitted

Ancillary Services

Diet and exercise counseling Family psychoeducation Case management service Suicide prevention services Education services

Contact Information

Address

Carretera 787 Km 1.5, Cidra, PR, 00739

Phone

(787) 966-7222

Contact

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