Quick answers
- What is Weems Community MH Center?
- Weems Community MH Center is a treatment facility in Forest, Mississippi, listed in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory for substance use and mental health.
- Does Weems Community MH Center accept Medicaid?
- Its SAMHSA listing names Medicaid among the payments it accepts. Ask whether it takes your Medicaid plan.
- Does Weems Community MH Center accept Medicare?
- Its SAMHSA listing names Medicare among the payments it accepts.
- Is treatment at Weems Community MH Center free or low cost?
- It lists a sliding fee scale: the fee depends on income and other factors.
- Does Weems Community MH Center offer services in Spanish?
- Spanish is not among the language services in its SAMHSA listing. Call to ask about interpreters.
- Where is Weems Community MH Center?
- 1514 Homewood Road, Forest, MS 39074, in Scott County, Mississippi.
- What is the phone number of Weems Community MH Center?
- (601) 483-4821, as listed by SAMHSA. Call to confirm services and hours.
Type of care and setting
| Type of care | Substance use treatment; Mental health treatment; Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults; Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious emotional disturbance (SED) in children |
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| Service setting | Outpatient; Partial hospitalization/day treatment; Regular outpatient treatment |
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| Facility type | Community mental health center |
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| Emergency mental health services | Crisis intervention team; Psychiatric emergency onsite services; Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services; Psychiatric emergency walk-in services |
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Who it serves
| Age groups accepted | Children/Adolescents; Young Adults; Adults; Seniors |
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| Sex accepted | Female; Male |
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| Special programs or groups | Young adults; Seniors or older adults; Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders; Clients who have experienced trauma; Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED); Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI) |
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| Language services | Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing |
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Payment and insurance
| Payment, insurance or funding accepted | County or local government funds; Community Mental Health Block Grants; Community Service Block Grants; Medicare; Medicaid; Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Other State funds; Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid; State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds; Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs; SAMHSA funding/block grants |
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| Payment assistance available | Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors) |
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Treatment and services
| Type of opioid treatment | Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere; Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification |
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| Alcohol use disorder treatment | Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere |
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| External source of opioid medicines | Other contracted prescribing entity |
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| External source of medicines for alcohol use disorder | Other contracted prescribing entity |
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| Treatment approaches | Cognitive behavioral therapy; Couples/family therapy; Dialectical behavior therapy; Group therapy; Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment; Individual psychotherapy; Anger management; Brief intervention; Contingency management/motivational incentives; Motivational interviewing; Matrix Model; Relapse prevention; Substance use disorder counseling; Trauma-related counseling; Telemedicine/telehealth therapy; 12-step facilitation |
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| Medicines (pharmacotherapies) | Chlorpromazine; Fluphenazine; Haloperidol; Perphenazine; Aripiprazole; Asenapine; Brexpiprazole; Cariprazine; Clozapine; Lurasidone; Olanzapine; Paliperidone; Quetiapine; Risperidone; Ziprasidone; Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI; Clonidine; Medication for mental disorders |
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| Assessment and pre-treatment | Screening for tobacco use; Comprehensive mental health assessment; Comprehensive substance use assessment; Interim services for clients; Outreach to persons in the community; Screening for substance use; Screening for mental disorders; Professional interventionist/educational consultant |
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| Testing | Drug or alcohol urine screening; TB screening |
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| Education and counseling services | Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling; HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support; Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis; Substance use disorder education; Individual counseling; Group counseling; Family counseling; Marital/couples counseling |
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| Ancillary services | Assertive community treatment; Court-ordered outpatient treatment; Family psychoeducation; Illness management and recovery; Psychosocial rehabilitation services; Supported housing; Case management service; Suicide prevention services; Education services; Domestic violence services, including family or partner; Mental health services; Social skills development |
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| Recovery support services | Housing services; Mentoring/peer support; Assistance with obtaining social services; Employment counseling or training |
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| Transitional services | Aftercare/continuing care; Discharge Planning; Naloxone and overdose education; Outcome follow-up after discharge |
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| Other services | Treatment for gambling disorder; Treatment for other addiction disorder |
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About the facility
| License, certification or accreditation | Federally Qualified Health Center; State substance use treatment agency; State mental health department; State department of health |
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| Facility operation | Private non-profit organization |
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| Smoking policy | Smoking permitted in designated area |
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| Vaping policy | Vaping permitted in designated area |
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As listed by the facility in SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov directory. Ask the facility to confirm before you start. Sources
What to ask when you call
- Are you taking new clients, and how soon can I start?
- Do you accept my insurance or my Medicaid or Medicare plan? What will I pay?
- How does your sliding fee or payment help work, and what papers should I bring?
- Which programs do you offer here (outpatient, intensive outpatient, residential, detox), and how long do they last?
- Do you offer medicines for alcohol or opioid use disorder, or do you work with someone who prescribes them?
- Is the program licensed or accredited, and by whom?
- Do you have staff who speak my language, or interpreters?
- Can family members take part?
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Other treatment centers nearby
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Nearest emergency rooms
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