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PENN Behavioral Health offers a wide range of additional behavioral
health support services to address issues as diverse as executive
alcohol and chemical dependency, chronic illness and pain management
and suicide prevention.
Recovery at Penn
Individualized recovery programs for professionals and executives
with alcohol or chemical dependencies. Services include:
- Initial evaluation
- Personalized treatment
- Intensive individual, group and family therapy
- Medication management
- Coordination of care
- Access to leading specialty services throughout the Penn Health
System
- Advocacy
- Reintegration and return-to-work services
- Follow-up and monitoring
Conill Institute
Educational programs to help patients, families, care partners
and employers deal more effectively with chronic illness and disability.
The Institute's programs benefit many participants, ranging from
chronically ill patients and their families to health care providers
and corporations that manage workplace disability issues of employees
and customers. Programs are targeted to:
- Patients, families and care partners
- Healthcare professionals
- Corporations
American Society for Suicide Prevention (Greater Philadelphia
Chapter)
Dedicated to research in suicide prevention and educational
programs and conferences for survivors, professionals and the public:
- educating professionals in the recognition and treatment of
individuals at risk for suicide
- educating society that the suicidal individual is suffering
from a medical condition that must be recognized and treated instead
of being stigmatized
- informing the public of the effective treatments that are available
- educating survivors of suicide in the effort to reduce their
pain and enlisting their help in advocating for more resources
to evaluate strategies aimed at preventing suicide
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