Crisis stabilization unit definition

Crisis stabilization unit means a short-term facility or a
Crisis stabilization unit means a prescreening unit established under section 409 or a facility certified under chapter 9A that provides unscheduled clinical services designed to prevent or ameliorate a behavioral health crisis or reduce acute symptoms on an immediate, intensive, and time-limited basis in response to a crisis situation.
Crisis stabilization unit means a short-term facility or a portion of a facility licensed by the department of health and certified by the department of social and health services under RCW 71.24.035, such as an evaluation and treatment facility or a hospital, which has been designed to assess, diagnose, and treat individuals experiencing an acute crisis without the use of long-term hospitalization;

Examples of Crisis stabilization unit in a sentence

  • Services in a Residential Treatment Center for Children and Adolescents, a Residential Treatment Center or a Crisis Stabilization Unit are available only when the Member has an acute condition that substantially impairs thought, perception of reality, emotional process or judgment, or grossly impairs behavior as manifested by recent disturbed behavior, which would otherwise necessitate confinement in a Participating Mental Health Treatment Facility.


More Definitions of Crisis stabilization unit

Crisis stabilization unit means a short-term facility or a portion of a facility licensed or certified by the department, such as an evaluation and treatment facility or a hospital, which has been designed to assess, diagnose, and treat individuals experiencing an acute crisis without the use of long-term hospitalization;
Crisis stabilization unit means a residential unit providing crisis stabilization for persons needing an intermediate level of care. The standard services of counseling and psychotherapy, diagnostic assessment, medication/somatic, and crisis intervention are offered. Treatment interventions are focused on stabilizing the current crisis and mobilizing support and resources so that the person can be treated in a less restrictive setting. The unit provides continuous twenty-four hour observation, supervision and voluntary treatment services for individuals who do not require the intensive medical treatment of inpatient care. Length of stay on a crisis stabilization unit is anticipated to be no longer than fourteen days duration.
Crisis stabilization unit means a short-term
Crisis stabilization unit means a short-term facility or a portion of a facility licensed or certified by the department of health under RCW 71.24.035, such as a residential treatment facility or a hospital, which has been designed to assess, diagnose, and treat individuals experiencing an acute crisis without the use of long-term hospitalization.
Crisis stabilization unit means a prescreening
Crisis stabilization unit means a twenty-four (24) hour residential program that is usually short-term in nature and provides intensive supervision and highly structured activities to Members who show signs of an acute demonstrable psychiatric crisis of moderate to severe proportions.
Crisis stabilization unit means a public or private