Crisis stabilization definition

Crisis stabilization means emergency, psychiatric, and substance abuse services for the resolution of crisis situations and may include placement of an individual in a protective environment, basic supportive care, and medical assessment, and, if needed, referral to an ODMHSAS certified facility having nursing and medical support available.
Crisis stabilization means a service lasting less than 24 hours (23.59 hours), to or on behalf of a beneficiary for a condition that required more timely response than a regularly scheduled visit. Service activities include but are not limited to one or more of the following: Assessment, collateral, and therapy. Crisis Stabilization is distinguished from crisis intervention by being delivered by providers who meet the Crisis Stabilization contract, site, and staffing requirements described in Sections 1840.338 and 1840.348 of CCR, Title 9.
Crisis stabilization means direct, intensive nonresidential or residential direct care and treatment to nonhospitalized individuals experiencing an acute crisis that may jeopardize their current community living situation. Crisis stabilization is intended to avert hospitalization or rehospitalization; provide normative environments with a high assurance of safety and security for crisis intervention; stabilize individuals in crisis; and mobilize the resources of the community support system, family members, and others for ongoing rehabilitation and recovery.

Examples of Crisis stabilization in a sentence

  • Crisis stabilization services shall include, but is not limited to: 22 psychiatric assessment, physical screening, collateral history, therapy, crisis intervention, medication 23 services, education, nursing assessment, coordination of referrals to continuing care and emergency 24 housing, post discharge planning and facilitation of transfer of individuals to inpatient treatment 25 facilities when clinically appropriate and indicated.


More Definitions of Crisis stabilization

Crisis stabilization means direct intervention to persons with mental retardation who are experiencing serious psychiatric or behavioral challenges that jeopardize their current community living situation, by providing temporary intensive services and supports that avert emergency psychiatric hospitalization or institutional placement or prevent other out-of-home placement. This service shall be designed to stabilize the individual and strengthen the current living situation so the individual can be supported in the community during and beyond the crisis period.
Crisis stabilization means emergency psychiatric and substance abuse services for the resolution of crisis situations and may include placement of an individual in a protective environment, basic supportive care, and medical assessment and referral.
Crisis stabilization means crisis stabilization as defined in Section 1810.210 of Title 9 of the California Code of Regulations.
Crisis stabilization means direct intervention to persons with developmental disabilities who are experiencing serious psychiatric or behavioral problems, or both, that jeopardize their current community living situation. This service must provide temporary intensive services and supports that avert emergency psychiatric hospitalization or institutional placement or prevent other out-of-home placement. This service shall be designed to stabilize recipients and strengthen the current living situations so that recipients can be maintained in the community during and beyond the crisis period.
Crisis stabilization means a psychiatric crisis stabilization program that operates 24 hours a 24 day that serves Orange County residents, aged 18 and older, who are experiencing a psychiatric crisis 25 and need immediate evaluation. Clients receive a thorough psychiatric evaluation, crisis stabilization 26 treatment, and referral to the appropriate level of continuing care. As a designated outpatient facility, 27 the CSU may evaluate and treat clients for no longer than 23 hours.
Crisis stabilization means short-term psychiatric treatment in structured, community-based therapeutic environments. Community crisis stabilization provides continuous 24-hour observation and supervision for individuals who do not require Inpatient Services.
Crisis stabilization means direct intervention for persons with related conditions who are experiencing serious psychiatric or behavioral challenges, or both, that jeopardize their current community living situation. This service must provide temporary intensive services and supports that avert emergency psychiatric hospitalization or institutional placement or prevent other out-of-home placement. This service shall be designed to stabilize individuals and strengthen the current living situations so that individuals may be maintained in the community during and beyond the crisis period.