What are the program requirements for behavioral health services?
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Verbatim text below is from the Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR), a public-domain U.S. government work. Always verify the current version with the eCFR before relying on it for any legal matter.
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(a) The homeliving behavioral health program must make available the following services:
(1) Behavioral Health Screening/Assessment;
(2) Diagnosis;
(3) Treatment Plan;
(4) Treatment and Placement;
(5) Evaluation; and
(6) Record of Services (if applicable, in coordination with the student's Individual Education Plan).
(b) Each homeliving behavioral health program must have written procedures for dealing with emergency behavioral health care issues.
(c) Parents or guardians may opt out of any non-emergency behavioral health services by submitting a written request.
(d) Parents or guardians must be consulted before a child is prescribed behavioral health.
(e) Medication in a non-emergency situation.
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