Clinical Treatment Services a. Grantee shall provide individualized and strength-based, child/youth guided, and family driven clinical treatment services to the child/youth. These services shall be provided with cultural and linguistic competency. Clinical treatment services shall ensure that a trauma-informed approach is used when assessing a child/youth for treatment. Services shall link residential treatment services with community services. Services shall be research-based, and evidence and practice- attending psychiatrist, (on-staff psychiatrist or consulting psychiatrist) shall provide direct treatment of the child/youth as well as the following services:
i. Supervise Recovery Team staff in the development and implementation of the Individual Treatment Plan (ITP) for the child/youth. The ITP will be conducted according to the following clinical schedule:
1) The initial ITP shall be conducted at the 14th day after admission;
2) The ITP update shall be conducted at the 3rd month post-admission;
3) The Transition Plan and Discharge Summary and/or ITP update shall be conducted at the 6th month post admission. A Transition Plan must be developed and included at this stage to measure preparedness of the family for the child/youth to return to the community and ensure community resources are in place;
4) The Transition Plan and Discharge Summary and/or ITP update shall be conducted at the 9th month post admission; and
5) Where applicable, the Transition Plan, Discharge Summary, and ITP update shall be conducted at the final month services are provided.
ii. Evaluate for and, when indicated, prescribe the appropriate psychotropic medication and monitoring for response and adverse reaction(s) with indicated adjustment of medications. Provide psychiatric consults monthly at a minimum.
iii. Order and follow-up on indicated laboratory tests for medication(s) prescribed.
iv. Maintain contact with parent/guardian/LAR and community treatment and support staff and obtain consent for prescribing medication from the parent/guardian/LAR.
v. At time of discharge, complete or review and approve the transition and discharge summary to provide meaningful treatment information for continuity of care purposes.
b. The Recovery Team Coordinator shall perform the following services:
i. Under the direction of the Director of Treatment Services, provide therapeutic services to the child/youth and serve as a member of the Recovery Team
ii. Consult with the Recovery Team and facility staff regarding daily prog...
