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20-47-812. Development of crisis intervention protocols.
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20-47-812. Development of crisis intervention protocols.
(a)(1) A director of a community mental health center shall actively encourage hospitals, community mental health centers, mental health services providers, and other mental health professionals to develop psychiatric emergency services.
(2) If a collaborative agreement can be negotiated with a hospital, community mental health center, or other healthcare facility that can provide a comprehensive psychiatric emergency service, that hospital, community mental health center, or other healthcare facility shall be given priority when designating the single point of entry.
(b) The Department of Human Services shall encourage community mental health center directors to actively work with hospitals, mental health services providers, other mental health professionals, and law enforcement agencies to develop a crisis intervention protocol and associated crisis intervention teams and psychiatric emergency services and shall facilitate the development of those collaborations.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 20-47-812
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20-47-812. Development of crisis intervention protocols.
(a)(1) A director of a community mental health center shall actively encourage hospitals, community mental health centers, mental health services providers, and other mental health professionals to develop psychiatric emergency services.
(2) If a collaborative agreement can be negotiated with a hospital, community mental health center, or other healthcare facility that can provide a comprehensive psychiatric emergency service, that hospital, community mental health center, or other healthcare facility shall be given priority when designating the single point of entry.
(b) The Department of Human Services shall encourage community mental health center directors to actively work with hospitals, mental health services providers, other mental health professionals, and law enforcement agencies to develop a crisis intervention protocol and associated crisis intervention teams and psychiatric emergency services and shall facilitate the development of those collaborations.
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