For the first time in Russia, an institution for the treatment of mental illness was opened in Moscow in 1924. Such institutions have been established throughout the country in order to implement neuropsychiatric prophylaxis and record patients with identified disorders. Including the psychiatric clinic in Cherepovets.
Their activities include medical, diagnostic, outpatient or inpatient work, organization and conduct of psychiatric examinations, and preventive measures. Location of the regional psycho-neurological dispensary: Cherepovets, Komandarma Belov, 44. This is a budgetary he althcare institution of the Vologda region.
Specific activity of a medical institution
Vologda Regional Psychoneurological Dispensary No. 1 takes care of residents of the city of Cherepovets (Kaduisky, Chagodoshchensky, Cherepovets, Sheksninsky, Babaevsky, Ustyuzhensky districts). Psychiatric dispensaryCherepovets provides qualified medical care to a certain contingent of the population.
Main areas of work:
- diagnosis of mental disorders (including at an early stage);
- organization of preventive measures;
- target population survey;
- taking patients under patronage;
- comprehensive examination;
- qualified outpatient and inpatient speci alty care;
- eliminate the causes, factors that adversely affect the he alth of patients;
- treatment, prevention of symptoms of the disease.
List of public services
The main activities of the mental dispensary of Cherepovets for citizens:
- mental he alth examinations;
- forensics;
- medical examinations for the right to drive vehicles, own weapons;
- consulting, treatment, rehabilitation of patients with various mental disorders;
- medical and psychological assistance in borderline conditions.
Structure of a medical facility
The hospital consists of 6 departments (1 children, 5 adults). Functioning in the structure of the dispensary:
- Round-the-clock hospital (for 280 adults, 20 children). Full hospitalization of sick citizens for treatment, adaptation under constant medical supervision using intensive methods of exposure.
- Day hospital (for 90 adults, 60 children). Patients who need temporary semi-stationary observation and treatment of borderline forms of mental disorders (neurosis, psychosomatic, neurosis-like states, etc.) come here.
- Dispensary department providing outpatient care. Social rehabilitation, medical and consulting, diagnostic, psychotherapeutic work.
The dispensary employs psychiatrists, forensic psychiatric experts, psychotherapists, physiotherapists, functional diagnostics, a laboratory assistant, paramedical staff. Psychodiagnostics and psychocorrection are carried out by in-house psychologists. The children's department has a speech therapist, a music worker, educators.
Cherepovets Psychiatric Dispensary operates in accordance with the Russian Law "On Psychiatric Care", in compliance with the hospitalization procedure and internal regulations.
Inquiries and questions about the services provided, working hours are given by the registry of the Cherepovets psychiatric clinic by phone for information and a hotline.