 Thoreau Center: Inpatient Psychiatric Treatment
The following information is important for you as you are admitted to the Inpatient Psychiatric Treatment Program
| What to Bring |
One Medium Suitcase
Comfortable clothing, including underwear, socks and pajamas
Books
Crosswords/Sudoku/word search
Personal journals (not wire-bound)
Hygiene Products: If needed, we will supply products to meet basic hygiene needs
Make-up: Only in plastic container
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| Dress Code |
Please DO NOT bring the following:
Sweatshirts with hood/or pockets
Tank Tops
Leggings
Skirts or Shorts (must be knee length or longer)
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| Provided Items |
Blankets
Pillows
Comforters
Towels
Washer and Dryer
Writing Materials
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| For Safety Reasons, Patients Are NOT Allowed to Bring the Following Items |
Computers
iPod
CD Player
Radio
Cell Phones
PDA
Shoelaces
Belts
Sharp Items/glass items
Razors
Cords
Chemical Hair Removers
Aerosol Products
Alcohol-based Products
Pillows
Blankets
Comforters
Stuffed Animals
Jewelry
Money
Other Valuables
Illegal Drugs/Alcohol
Lighters/Matches
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| Medications |
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Please bring a list of your current medications with you, including over-the-counter medications.
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Valuable items are brought at the owners' risk. The program is not responsible for stolen or misplaced items. Please do not bring items not included on this list, as they will be sent home at admission. No storage is available on the unit.
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