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department of Psychiatry and Behavioral ScienceServices and Patient Information
The Crisis Response Center (CRC) is an expanded psychiatric emergency service. Located on the Episcopal Campus of Temple University Hosptial, the CRC is one of five such centers in the City of Philadelphia. The CRC serves individuals in crisis with psychiatric and/or substance-related conditions.
The Neuropsychological Assessment Service is an integral part of the Department's focus on brain-behavior relationships. Comprehensive assessment and diagnostic services are available to patients affected by a variety of medical or psychiatric disorders that may influence brain function. Examples of these conditions include:
Evaluation procedures typically consist of a clinical interview, behavioral observations, and the administration of a standardized test battery. The test battery assesses many areas that may include: intellectual functioning, attention and concentration, memory and learning abilities, language functions, complex sensory-motor function, academic skills, problem solving skills, and personality functioning.
The Outpatient Psychiatry Department is staffed by psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatry residents, social work interns and nursing interns who serve patients with a wide range of psychiatric conditions.
This clinic provides services including:
Children are evaluated in a multidisciplinary setting. A range of psychiatric treatments are provided including individual and family psychotherapy and well as psychiatric medication management.
Comprehensive evaluations of children, adolescent and adults are offered as well as ongoing treatment where appropriate. Psychiatric and psychological evaluations are offered.
This service provides psychiatric assessments for the varied medical and surgical services at Temple University Hospital. It also provides brief supportive psychotherapy, crisis intervention, and pharmacotherapy. The C&L service is staffed by bi-lingual and bi-cultural psychiatrists, psychiatry residents, and medical students.
The inpatient psychiatric service has 74 acute beds and serves a wide variety of psychiatric disorders. Episcopal Hospital has been recognized repeatedly with the Press Ganey Compass Award for extraordinary success in patient satisfaction, as well as the Studer Fire Starter Award for excellence.
There are 44 extended acute beds at Episcopal Hospital. The treatment approach is eclectic and patient satisfaction scores are high.
Consulation with an attending psychiatrist is available. To inquire about services, please call 215-707-1335, identify yourself as a medical student, and ask to speak with Dr. Diane Gottlieb.
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Contact Information:Temple University Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Temple Episcopal Campus 1st and 3rd Floors 100 E. Lehigh Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19125 Appointments: T: 215-707-8496 Department-related information: T: 215-707-8483
Temple Episcopal Campus Ste. 301 Medical Arts Bldg. 100 E. Lehigh Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19125 T: 215-707-0060
Crisis Response Center Temple Episcopal Campus 100 E. Lehigh Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19125 T: 215-707-2577
Neuropsychological Assessment T: 215-707-8481
Outpatient Adult Psychiatry Clinic Temple Episcopal Campus Ste. 105 Medical Arts Bldg. 100 E. Lehigh Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19125 Appointments: T: 215-707-8496
Outpatient Services for Medical Students Natalie Gluck, MD T: 215-707-8496
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