FAQ

1. Community Behavioral Health (CBH) is a primary source of insurance payment-if you have MA/CBH coverage you may be eligible for admission into treatment.

2. Uninsured Philadelphia residents may be eligible for care under the BHSI (Behavioral Health Special Initiative) program.

Go to your local Crisis Response Center for assessment and ask for service at The Behavioral Wellness Center at Girard.

The Behavioral Wellness Center at Girard offers inpatient and outpatient mental health services as well as inpatient and outpatient substance abuse treatment including methadone maintenance programs. Please see our services page for more detailed information.

Treatment is always voluntary, family members can encourage others to seek treatment by being supportive and by discussing the impact of drug, alcohol and mental health issues on the rest of the family.

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