Inpatient Psychiatric Treatment for Adults
at Austin Lakes Hospital
Located in St. David's Pavilion*
Treatment Programs Available
• Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) is an inpatient setting for adults requiring the highest level of nursing care/crisis intervention.
• Inpatient Care is for adults who are in need of 24-hour hospitalization. This program focuses on crisis intervention, assessment and medication stabilization.
Program Features
• One call to access services – 24 hours/7 days
• Free on-site assessments/appropriate referrals to community resources
• Prompt response
• Timely intake and admission process
• Medication management and education
• Group and family therapy
• Daily treatment planning meetings with physician
• Patient/family education groups
• Recreational therapy
• Multidisciplinary team approach
• Nutritional consultations and counseling/education
• Case management and discharge planning
For more information or to make a referral, please call
512-544-LAKE (5253).
Only a licensed physician can make the diagnosis of need for inpatient treatment.