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Adult Inpatient Psychiatric Unit

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4224 Shuffield Drive
UAMS Psychiatric Research Institute
Sixth Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205

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Contact Information

General Information
501-526-8620
Fax Number
501-526-8597

Hours

Open 24/7
Psychiatric Research Institute

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  • Conditions
  • Areas of Expertise

COVID-19 Update

Before Coming to a UAMS Health Location

For information about what to expect at your appointment or outpatient visitor guidelines, please head over to our COVID-19 resources page.

About the Adult Inpatient Psychiatric Unit

The UAMS Health Adult Inpatient Psychiatric Unit on the sixth floor of the UAMS Psychiatric Research Institute has a total of 20 beds and can accommodate patients with co-occurring primary diagnoses (such as depression and diabetes) or with a mental illness diagnosis and secondary medical issues (such as complications from a suicide attempt or dehydration secondary to an eating disorder).

The primary goal of the Adult Inpatient Psychiatric Unit is the evaluation and stabilization of patients with immediate and acute psychiatric needs such as anxiety, depression and psychosis.

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UAMS Health MyChart

UAMS Health MyChart is a free online patient portal that gives you free, secure 24-hour access to your health information. You can see your lab and test results, send messages to your doctor, make appointments, pre-register for appointments, refill prescriptions and pay your bills. Ask your provider or the clinic staff to send you a sign-up link by email or text. Once you have this link, you have eight hours to sign up with just your name and date of birth.

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Providers at the Adult Inpatient Psychiatric Unit

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Lou Ann Eads, M.D.

Lou Ann Eads, M.D. Geriatric Psychiatrist

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Conditions Diagnosed or Treated at the Adult Inpatient Psychiatric Unit

UAMS Health providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.

  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression
  • Psychosis

Areas of Expertise Represented at the Adult Inpatient Psychiatric Unit

Behavioral Health

Behavioral health care at UAMS Health includes a wide range of outpatient and inpatient services.

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