67:16:48:01. Definitions. As used in this chapter:
(1) "Addiction counselor" means an individual who has met the standards established by the Board of Addiction and Prevention Professionals and is recognized as a Licensed Addiction Counselor or Certified Addiction Counselor, by the Board of Addiction and Prevention Professionals, or an addiction counselor employed by a recognized tribal program that has met the credentialing requirements required by Indian Health Service;
(2) "Adolescent" means a recipient, under the age of 21, who is eligible for medical assistance under article 67:46;
(3) "Certification team" means a team of medical professionals that determines if an adolescent is in need of substance use disorder treatment services;
(4) "Clinically-managed low-intensity residential treatment program" means an accredited residential treatment program providing services listed in chapter 67:61:16 to a client, in a structured environment designed to aid re-entry into the community;
(5) "Crisis intervention" means services that are:
(a) Provided to an individual experiencing a crisis related to the individual's use of alcohol or drugs, including a crisis in which co-occurring mental health symptoms are present; and;
(b) Focused on restoring the individual to the level of functioning before the crisis or providing a means to place the individual into a secure environment;
(6) "Day treatment program" means an accredited program providing services listed in chapter 67:61:15 to a client in a clearly defined, structured, intensive treatment program;
(7) "Department" means the Department of Social Services;
(8) "Division" means the Division of Behavioral Health within the Department of Social Services;
(9) Early intervention program" means an accredited nonresidential program providing services listed in chapter 67:61:12 to individuals who may have substance use related problems, but do not meet the diagnostic criteria for a substance use disorder;
(10) "Integrated assessment" means the process of a provider gathering information and engaging with a client, to establish the presence or absence of a co-occurring disorder, and to identify a client's strengths and needs, determine the client's motivation and readiness for change, and engage the client in the development of an appropriate treatment relationship in which an individualized treatment plan can be developed;
(11) "Intensive methamphetamine services" means a program that supports treatment services for a recipient who:
(a) Is 18 years of age or older;
(b) Is assessed with a severe methamphetamine use disorder; and
(c) Requires 24-hour structure and support due to the imminent risk for relapse;
(12) "Intensive outpatient treatment program" means an accredited nonresidential program providing services listed in chapter 67:61:14 to a client in a clearly defined, structured, intensive outpatient treatment program on a regularly scheduled basis;
(13) "Medically-monitored intensive inpatient treatment program" means an accredited residential treatment program providing services listed in chapter 67:61:18 to a client in a structured environment;
(14) "Outpatient treatment program" means an accredited nonresidential program providing services listed in chapter 67:61:13 to a client or a person harmfully affected by alcohol or drugs through regularly scheduled counseling services;
(15) "Psychiatric residential treatment program" means residential substance use disorder treatment provided to adolescents in a psychiatric residential treatment facility that meets the requirements of 42 C.F.R. 441.151, as amended to July 1, 2016; and
(16) "Tribal program" means a tribal substance use disorder treatment program recognized by the division as meeting the requirements of § 67:16:48:14.
Source: 43 SDR 80, effective December 5, 2016; 44 SDR 192, effective July 2, 2018; 49 SDR 21, effective September 12, 2022.
General Authority: SDCL 28-6-1.
Law Implemented: SDCL 28-6-1(1)(2).
