Behavioral Health You're not alone. At St. Elizabeth Physicians, we’re committed to breaking the stigma of mental health. Life changes quickly — and those changes can cause real distress. We’re right here to remind you that you are not alone. What is Behavioral Health? Behavioral health describes an individual’s state of being, the connection between the health and well-being of the body and mind. Behavioral health issues do not discriminate; they can occur at any time, in anyone’s life. It’s hard not feeling like yourself — we can help. Our providers look to break the stigma associated with mental health concerns by meeting you where you are at and offering confidential assessments to determine what treatment programs are truly right for you. Our program focuses on enhancing your skills and resources to build self-confidence and self-reliance. What is SUN Behavioral Health? SUN Behavioral Health is an inpatient hospital staffed by St. Elizabeth Physicians behavioral health providers. It’s a safe environment where higher levels of support and care can be delivered. Patients who may be experiencing suicidal or homicidal thoughts are often brought to SUN for treatment and stabilization. This facility serves as a bridge to long term care in an outpatient setting. For Help with Mental Health IMPORTANT: If you or a loved one are having suicidal thoughts, get help right away. Call (800) 273-8255 to speak with a suicide prevention expert 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Finding treatment: St. Elizabeth Physicians Behavioral Health: (859) 301-5901 Youth SUN Behavioral Health (859) 429-5188 Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, Division of Psychiatry, call (513) 636-3200 Adults SUN Behavioral Health (859) 429-5188 National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) HelpLine: (800) 950-6264 Video Resources Finding Your Voice The Truth About Mental Health Going Through the Motions Feeling Anxious Handling Anxiety/Depression You don’t have to live with your symptoms. Many people who have behavioral or mental health symptoms avoid seeking treatment out of shame or fear. If you’re concerned about your mental health, please don’t hesitate to seek support. Learn more about the common behavioral health conditions we help treat: Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder(ADHD) ADHD can impact both your daily life and your long-term ability to function and focus. Download Guide Bipolar Disorder Bipolar disorder causes significant shifts in mood, concentration levels, activity, engagement and day-to-day functionality. Download Guide Coping with Chronic Illness No matter if you’ve received an unexpected diagnosis, recovering from an injury or just not feeling like yourself for weeks on end —recognizing that something is “off” is an important step. Download Guide Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) GAD is different than simply feeling worried about a single event or person, it can impact your ability to function in everyday life. Download Guide Major Depressive Disorder There isn’t a “one-size-fits-all” list of symptoms for depression. Each individual can experience depression in a variety of ways. Download Guide Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) OCD causes recurring intrusive thoughts, images or urges —which can trigger intense upsetting feelings. Download Guide Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) PTSD can happen to anyone who has experienced a frightening or dangerous situation. Download Guide Social Anxiety Disorder (Social Phobia) We’ve all been nervous or shy in an unknown situation. However, social anxiety disorder is ongoing fear that interferes with your daily life. Download Guide Borderline Personality Disorder Causing intense mood swings and volatile relationships with loved ones, patients with borderline personality disorder can shift quickly from feeling happy and loved,to being angry and betrayed. Download Guide