Intensive Outpatient Care Unit, Matinkylä
Keywords:- adolescent psychiatry
Our Matinkylä Intensive Outpatient Care Unit is an adolescent psychiatry outpatient unit in the Helsinki metropolitan area.
The Intensive Outpatient Care Unit supports your other adolescent psychiatric treatment. Your referring physician will also be your personal physician during the intensive outpatient care period. We will plan your treatment period together with you and your physician.
Our intensive outpatient care consists of enhanced treatment as outpatient care. Your treatment with us includes individual and group meetings on a daily basis. Meetings with your family and other network can be arranged as needed. Your course of treatment requires you and your family to stay motivated. Your goals for the period of enhanced treatment play an important role in the care. Your goals will also be recorded on your referral sent to us.
Our unit has six beds and the adolescents are in our unit from Monday to Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. During your treatment period, you will not be able to attend school. Meals are included in your treatment period. You can have breakfast and a snack in our unit and lunch is arranged at a nearby lunch restaurant. Our treatment and examination periods are usually two weeks in duration.
Maisa Portal (opens in new window, links to another website)
You can use our online services by signing in to the Maisa Portal. Once your treatment with us begins, you will receive information on the services you can access in Maisa. These include appointment booking and preliminary information forms, for example.
Patient Guide
The Patient Guide site answer the most common questions you might have before, during, and after treatment.