Common use of Crisis Stabilization Unit Clause in Contracts

Crisis Stabilization Unit. (CSU) means a behavioral health crisis stabilization program that operates twenty-four (24) hours a day that serves Orange County clients, aged eighteen (18) and older, who are experiencing a behavioral health crisis that cannot wait until a regularly scheduled appointment. Crisis Stabilization services include psychiatric evaluations, nursing assessments, consultations with significant others and outpatient providers, individual and family education, crisis intervention services, counseling/therapy services provided by a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Marriage Family Therapist, basic medical services, medication services, and referrals and linkages to the appropriate level of continuing care and community services, including Peer Mentoring services. As a designated outpatient facility, the CSU may evaluate and treat individuals for no longer than twenty-three (23) hours and fifty- nine (59) minutes. The primary goal of the CSU is to help stabilize the crises and begin treating individuals in order to refer them to the most appropriate, least restrictive non-hospital setting when indicated or to facilitate admission to psychiatric inpatient units when the need for this level of care is present.

Crisis Stabilization Unit. (CSU) means a behavioral health crisis stabilization program that 36 operates twenty-four (24) 24 hours a day that serves Orange County clientsresidents, aged eighteen (18) 18 and older, who are experiencing a 37 behavioral health crisis crises that cannot wait until a regularly scheduled appointmentappointments. Crisis Stabilization 1 services include psychiatric evaluations, counseling/therapy provided by Licensed Clinical Social 2 Workers or Marriage Family Therapists, nursing assessments, collateral services that include 3 consultations with family, significant others and outpatient providers, individual client and family education, crisis 4 intervention services, counseling/therapy services provided by a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Marriage Family Therapist, basic medical services, medication services, and referrals and linkages to the 5 appropriate level of continuing care and community services, including Peer Specialist and Peer 6 Mentoring services. As a designated outpatient facility, the CSU may evaluate and treat individuals clients for no 7 longer than twenty-three (23) 23 hours and fifty- nine (59) 59 minutes. The primary goal of the CSU is to help stabilize the crises and 8 begin treating individuals clients in order to refer them to the most appropriate, least restrictive restrictive, non-hospital setting 9 when indicated or to facilitate admission to psychiatric inpatient units when the need for this level of 10 care is present.