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Affective Disorders Service (Bethlem Royal Hospital)

How our service can help you

Our service provides specialist assessment and treatment for complicated or resistant mood disorders like depression, bipolar disorder and emotional disorders such as borderline personality disorder.

Our service is designed specifically for people who require Step (or Tier) 4 care and we have an impressive record in successfully treating people whose previous care in secondary and tertiary services has failed to achieve improvement in functioning or reduction in symptoms. We provide a comprehensive 26 week treatment programme to optimise patient, referrer and commissioner outcomes. We also offer a service for healthcare professionals with mood disorders who cannot be treated in their local area for reasons of confidentiality.

For more information about SLaM's national and specialist services see: www.national.slam.nhs.uk

  • Service Type: Adult Mental Health Services (National) Service Borough Covers: National (Adult services) Treatment type: Inpatient
  • Contact the service

    Site Location: Bethlem Royal Hospital Email: carol.bell2@slam.nhs.uk Phone Number: 020 3228 4407 Fax Number: 020 3228 4678, 020 3228 4696
  • Disabled Access: 24 hour inpatient unit
  • Address: 1st Floor
    Alexandra House
    Bethlem Royal Hospital
    Monks Orchard Road,
    Beckenham,
    BR3 3BX
  • Business Hours/Visiting Hours:

    24 hour inpatient unit

  • Other essential information

  • Conditions: Addictions, Anxiety, Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Autism, Bipolar disorder, Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), Childhood degenerative disorders, Conduct disorder, Dementia, Depression, Dissociative disorders, Eating disorders, Learning disabilities, Neuropsychiatry, Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), Perinatal disorders, Persistent physical symptoms, Personality disorders, Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Psychosexual, Psychosis, Self-harm
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