Geriatric Psychiatry Mobile Treatment

Psychogeriatric Assessment and Treatment in City Housing (PATCH)

Geriatric Psychiatry Program | Division of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neuropsychiatry

Director: Peter V. Rabins, M.D., M.P.H.

The PATCH Program is a nurse-based service that provides mobile treatment services to elderly people with serious and persistent mental illness who live in city housing for seniors. Services include in-home psychiatric assessment and treatment, improvement and coordination of community services and education for caregivers about special needs of the elderly. The program has been operating since 1986 in conjunction with the Housing Authority of Baltimore City.

For more information, please phone 410-955-6736 or 410-550-0925.

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Some key specialties --- substance use disorders, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, traumatic brain injury, and sleep disorders ---are located at the Bayview campus.

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