Behavioral Helath Services (BHS )
Behavioral Helath Services (BHS )
Description:
Provides behavioral health services in all county jail facilities seven days a week, including day, evening, weekend and holiday coverage. Services include crisis intervention, screening and assessment; individual and group therapy; medication evaluation and management; daily monitoring of the segregated housing unit for chronically impaired inmates; and hospitalization of inmates with acute mental illness at SF General Hospital. BHS operates three psychiatric shelters/living units in the jail, two for men in County Jails #4 and #5, and one for women in County Jail #2.
Things to Know:
Languages Spoken:
English.
Fees:
None.
Faith Based:
No.