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§43A-4-102.
§43A-4-102.
There shall be developed during a person's stay in a mental health
facility, an individualized treatment plan which shall be specifically
tailored to such person's treatment needs. Each plan shall clearly
include the following:
1. A statement of treatment goals or objectives, based upon and
related to a proper evaluation, which can be reasonably achieved
within a designated time interval;
2. Treatment methods and procedures to be used to obtain these goals,
which methods and procedures are related to these goals and which
include specific prognosis for achieving each of these goals;
3. Identification of the types of professional personnel who shall
carry out the treatment procedures, including appropriate medical or
other professional involvement by a physician or other health
professional properly qualified to fulfill legal requirements mandated
under state and federal law;
4. Documentation of patient involvement and, if applicable, the
patient's accordance with the treatment plan; and
5. A statement attesting that the person in charge of the facility or
clinical director has made a reasonable effort to meet the plan's
individualized treatment goals in the least restrictive environment
possible closest to the patient's home community.
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