Section 325.14101. Definitions; A to D.

Rule 101. As used in these rules:

(a)   "Act" means 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.1101 et seq.

(b)     "Administrative record" means the formal written documents that record administrative actions of a governing authority, including minutes of meetings, resolutions, and guidelines.

(c)   "Admission" means the point at which an individual is formally accepted into a substance use disorder service program and services are initiated.

(d)   "Aftercare" means the process of providing continued services to  a client which support and increase the gains made during treatment.

(e)      "Casefinding" means the process of systematically interacting with the community for the purposes of identifying persons in need of  services, alerting persons and their families to the availability of services, locating needed services, and enabling persons to enter the service delivery system.

(f)   "Casefinding--screening and assessment, referral, follow-up" or "SARF" means the performance of a range of activities necessary to make preliminary assessments of problems. The object of these activities, which may include interviews, psychological tests, and other diagnostic or assessment tools, is to effect referrals to appropriate treatment or assistance resources if indicated.

(g)    "Case Management" means a substance use disorder  case   management program that coordinates, plans, provides, evaluates and monitors services or recovery from a variety of resources on behalf of and in collaboration with a client who has a substance use disorder. A substance use disorder case management program offers these services through designated staff working in collaboration with the substance use disorder treatment team and as guided by the individualized treatment planning process.

(h)     "Detoxification treatment" means a medically acute or subacute, systematic reduction of the amount of a drug in the body, or the elimination of a drug from the body concomitant with supportive treatment services. April 26, 2006

(i)    "Discharge" means the point at which the client's active involvement with a substance use disorder service is terminated and the program no longer maintains active responsibility for services to the client.

History: 1981 AACS; 2006 AACS.