2013 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 433A - Admission to Mental Health Facilities or Programs of Community-Based or Outpatient Services; Hospitalization
NRS 433A.019 - Program of community-based or outpatient services defined.
Program of community-based or outpatient services means care, treatment and training provided to persons with mental illness, including, without limitation:
1. A program or service for the treatment of abuse of alcohol;
2. A program or service for the treatment of abuse of drugs;
3. A program of general education or vocational training;
4. A program or service that assists in the dispensing or monitoring of medication;
5. A program or service that provides counseling or therapy;
6. A service which provides screening tests to detect the presence of alcohol or drugs;
7. A program of supervised living; or
8. Any combination of programs and services for persons with mental illness.
The term does not include care, treatment and training provided to residents of a mental health facility.
(Added to NRS by 2013, 3486)
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