Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – The Methodist Children’s Behavioral Hospital in Jonesboro (MCBH-J) has announced it will begin serving clients the week of Jan. 19.
Part of Methodist Family Health, MCBH-J will be a 70-bed acute psychiatric hospital for patients under the age of 18. The hospital is designed to serve those who need short-term, inpatient treatment for mental health crises.
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According to a media advisory from the healthcare organization, the facility’s opening will fulfill an urgent community need, and it reflects Methodist Family Health’s commitment to make mental healthcare more accessible statewide.
More information about Methodist Family Health and its services can be found online.