Section 30656 - Availability of Mental Health Services(a) The Department shall provide wards, who have been diagnosed by a Youth Authority Global Assessment of Function (YA-GAF) as having a mental disorder, with available mental health treatment services.(b) Mental health services shall be provided in a manner consistent with the community standards of mental health care.(c) The goal shall be to achieve a standardized and integrated system of care designed to augment current treatment programs and to create a continuum of services as follows: (1) Treatment in a Correctional Treatment Center (CTC), which provides licensed hospital inpatient acute and nonacute care.(2) Treatment in an Intensive Treatment Program (ITP), which provides residential intensive treatment.(3) Treatment in a Special Counseling Program (SCP) which provides residential specialized counseling services and therapy.(4) Treatment while housed in a general population program, which provides therapy with a psychiatrist or psychologist.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 9, § 30656
1. Change without regulatory effect adopting article 3 (sections 30656-30664) and renumbering title 15, section 4742 to title 9, section 30656 filed 2-13-2020 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2020, No. 7). Note: Authority cited: Section 1712, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Sections 1001, 1002, 1004, 1752 and 1755.3, Welfare and Institutions Code.
1. Change without regulatory effect adopting article 3 (sections 30656-30664) and renumbering title 15, section 4742 to title 9, section 30656 filed 2-13-2020 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2020, No. 7).