Regulation .04 Substance-Related Disorder Assessment and Referral Program.

To be licensed under this subtitle, a substance-related disorder assessment and referral program shall:

Be operated by a State or local government entity;

Provide a comprehensive assessment of an individual’s 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;

Diagnose behavioral health disorders;

Determine type and intensity of services needed for behavioral health disorders;

Refer to behavioral health services programs and other services as determined by assessment with appropriate follow-up; and

Have clinical staff authorized under the Health Occupations Article to provide the service.