Adult Psychiatry
North Shore Medical Center provides comprehensive psychiatric services for adults and adolescents ages 16 through 65 and older. Our secure inpatient unit at NSMC Salem Hospital provides 24-hour per day care and has 26 beds. Adult outpatient mental health services are available at our Lafayette Street Clinic (978.744.4033) and at the Boston Street Clinic (781.599.3109). Special programs for adults suffering from addiction are also offered.
The following treatments are offered in a non-coercive environment.
Our treatment approach addresses all aspects of a patient’s life, including family, friendships, work and the environment in which he or she lives.- Aftercare therapy
- Discharge Planning
- ECT
- Family and couples’ therapy
- Individual and group therapy
- Medical management
- Milieu therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Pet therapy
- Psychological and neuropsychological evaluation
- Psychopharmacology
- Recreational therapy
- Sensory therapy
- Spirituality services
Conditions treated include:
- Anxiety
- Behavior problems
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Substance abuse
