Code of Maryland Regulations (Last Updated: April 6, 2021) |
Title 10. Maryland Department of Health |
Part 5. |
Subtitle 63. COMMUNITY-BASED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAMS AND SERVICES |
Chapter 10.63.05. Descriptions and Criteria for Programs Requiring a Non-Accreditation-Based License |
Sec. 10.63.05.04. Substance-Related Disorder Assessment and Referral Program
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To be licensed under this subtitle, a substance-related disorder assessment and referral program shall:
A. Be operated by a State or local government entity;
B. Provide a comprehensive assessment of an individuals current status and relevant history in the following areas:
(1) Alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use (ATOD);
(2) Employment or financial support;
(3) Gambling behavior;
(4) ATOD and gambling treatment history;
(5) Mental health;
(6) Legal involvement;
(7) Family and social systems;
(8) Educational involvement; and
(9) Somatic health, including a review of medication;
C. Diagnose behavioral health disorders;
D. Determine type and intensity of services needed for behavioral health disorders;
E. Refer to behavioral health services programs and other services as determined by assessment with appropriate follow-up; and
F. Have clinical staff authorized under the Health Occupations Article to provide the service.