2014 Idaho Statutes
Title 39 - HEALTH AND SAFETY
Chapter 3 - ALCOHOLISM AND INTOXICATION TREATMENT ACT
Section 39-306 - ACCEPTANCE FOR TREATMENT -- RULES.
(1) If possible a patient shall be treated on a voluntary rather than an involuntary basis.
(2) A patient shall be initially assigned or transferred to outpatient or intensive outpatient treatment, unless he is found to require inpatient treatment.
(3) A person shall not be denied treatment solely because he has withdrawn from treatment against medical advice on a prior occasion or because he has relapsed after earlier treatment.
(4) An individualized treatment plan shall be prepared and maintained on a current basis for each patient.
(5) Provision shall be made for a continuum of coordinated treatment services, so that a person who leaves a facility or a form of treatment will have available and utilize other appropriate treatment.
History:
[39-306, as added by S.L. 1975, ch. 149, sec. 1, p. 376; am. 1987, ch. 289, sec. 5, p. 612; am. 2008, ch. 94, sec. 3, p. 261.]
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