John S Dunn Behavioral Sciences Center - Psychiatric Hospital in Houston, TX

John S Dunn Behavioral Sciences Center is a samhsa-listed psychiatric hospital in Houston, TX (77021). SAMHSA publishes no ratings, inspections, or quality scores for these listings; confirm services, licensing, cost, and availability directly with the provider.

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How to verify John S Dunn Behavioral Sciences Center

These listings are drawn from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov national directory (the N-SUMHSS), a public-domain U.S. government dataset (17 U.S.C. 105). SAMHSA has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Before you rely on this listing, confirm licensing, services, eligibility, and cost directly with the provider. These listings are unrated: no ratings, inspections, or quality scores are published, so there is no score to check.

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Ownership & operation

Ownership type: government. Facility type: Psychiatric hospital. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

Levels of care & settings

• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
• Mental health treatment
• Outpatient
• Partial hospitalization/day treatment
• Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious emotional disturbance (SED) in children
• Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults

Medications & pharmacotherapies

• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Aripiprazole
• Asenapine
• Brexpiprazole
• Cariprazine
• Chlorpromazine
• Clozapine
• Fluphenazine
• Haloperidol
• Loxapine
• Lurasidone
• Nicotine replacement
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Olanzapine
• Paliperidone
• Perphenazine
• Pimozide
• Quetiapine
• Risperidone
• Thiothixene
• Trifluoperazine
• Ziprasidone

Treatment approaches

• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Activity therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Electroconvulsive therapy
• Group therapy
• Individual psychotherapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Ketamine Infusion Therapy
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

Assessment & testing

• HIV testing
• Laboratory testing
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• Screening for tobacco use
• STD testing
• Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
• Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)

Education & counseling

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Ancillary & recovery services

• Case management service
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Crisis intervention team
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Education services
• Family psychoeducation
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services
• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
• Suicide prevention services

Special programs & populations

• Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Seniors or older adults

Payment, insurance & assistance

• Cash or self-payment
• County or local government funds
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Medicaid
• Medicare
• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
• Private health insurance
• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
• State welfare or child and family services funds
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Age groups served

• Adults
• Children/Adolescents
• Seniors
• Young Adults

Languages

• Farsi
• Italian
• Other languages (excluding Spanish)
• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
• Spanish
• Vietnamese

Facility type & operation

• Psychiatric hospital
• State government

About psychiatric hospitals in Houston

Psychiatric hospitals provide acute inpatient mental health and substance use treatment with 24-hour clinical supervision. They serve people who need a secure, medically monitored setting, including those at risk of harm to themselves or others. These listings are unrated: no star ratings, inspections, or quality scores are published, so confirm services, licensing, cost, and availability directly.

Ask about admission criteria, staffing and psychiatrist coverage, safety and visitation policies, how discharge and follow-up care are arranged, and what insurance or payment is accepted. These listings are unrated - verify services, licensing, cost, and availability directly. For local alternatives, browse the Psychiatric Hospitals directory for Houston, the Harris County psychiatric hospitals list, or all care types in Houston.

For context, this directory lists 6 psychiatric hospitals in Houston; 8 across Harris County; 2 in ZIP 77021.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 77021 · Psychiatric Hospitals in ZIP 77021

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Key facts

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Data provenance

Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov (N-SUMHSS) (record 70ed8b434f94c733). Processing date: 2026-10-08. See the methodology page for normalization details. This profile is informational only and is not medical advice.