MGH/McLean Residency Training Program in Psychiatry

Massachusetts General Hospital and McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Edition Massachusetts General Hospital, 1999

PART 3 / CH 9

Special Cases

Veterans

Consult VA facility where patient currently receives medical care. Certain VA’s will send their own ambulance to get patient!

Bedford VAMC

200 Springs Rd, Bedford 01730

(781) 275-7500 (687-2275)
Boston VAMC

150 S Huntington Ave, Jamaica Plain 02130

232-9500 (Page DOC)
Brockton VAMC

940 Belmont St, Brockton 02401

(508) 583-4500 (Page DOC)
Causeway Street Clinic

251 Causeway St, Boston 02114

248-1000
Northampton VAMC

421 N Main St, Northampton 01060

(413) 584-4040 (Page DOC)
Providence VAMC

830 Chalkstone Ave, Providence, RI 02908

(401) 273-7100
West Roxbury VAMC

1400 VFW Pkwy, W Roxbury 02132

323-7700

Mentally Retarded

DMR Team at 669-0707 (days) or 884-4357 (nights).

Hearing Impaired

Consult with BEST to see if there are special services available to help with this population. May need to call for Deaf Interpreter at (800) 249-9949 OR call ATT operator for direct phone interpretation at (800) 974-6006. Remember: Westborough State Hospital (508) 366-4401, x2362 has a psych unit for deaf patients.

Detox Facilities

Medicaid Level 4 = Medical Supervision
Alanticare, Lynn978-741-1215 X4550
Faulkner, Jamaica Plain983-7711
Leonard Morse, Natick508-650-7380
NE Memorial, Stoneham800-979-7028
Norcap, Norfolk800-331-2900 #1
Medicaid Level 3P=all psychiatric meds, A=antidepressants only
Andrew House, Dorchester479-9320 P
Boston Detox, Jamaica Plain983-3710 A
Catholic Charities, Brockton800-734-3444 A
Dimock Detox, Roxbury442-9661 A
River Street, Mattapan298-0060 P
Public (uninsured)
Andrew House, Long Island479-9320 P
Boston Detox, Shattuck Hospital983-3710 A
Bridgewater Detox508-697-6941
Brockton Hospital Detox, Brockton508-941-7543 P
Caspar, Cambridge628-6300 P
Catholic Charities, Brockton508-584-9210 A
Center for Addictive Behaviors978-777-2121
Danvers Detox800-323-2224
Dimock, Roxbury422-9661 A
Fall River508-679-5222
Faxon House, Quincy472-8060 P
Loemenster Detox978-537-6446
Lemuel Shattuck983-9017
Lowell Detox978-937-6767
MATS (homeless), Long Island770-1062 A
Middlesex Detox781-894-0004
River Street, Mattapan298-0060 P
Room 5, BMC543-5554
Quincy Detox472-1484
SMAS508-237-1811
Spectrum800-366-7732
Stanley St. Center508-679-5222
Stair296-1390
Tewksbury978-851-7321 X2543

Dual Diagnosis ART (DDART)

Baldpate Hospital978-352-2131
High Te508-224-9884
Fall River/Star508-679-5222 or 508-324-7763
Naukeag (McLean)800-230-8764