6 Rural counties with admissions during the reporting period include Adams, Chelan, Clallam, Cowlitz, Franklin, Grant, Grays Harbor, Island, Jefferson, Kittitas, Klickitat, Lewis, Mason, Okanogan, Pacific, …

• Ricky’s Law revises Washington’s Involuntary Treatment Act (Revised Code of Washington 71.05 and 71.34) to require evaluation of people in severe crisis resulting from substance use disorders …

DMHPs currently see about 70-92% co-occurring presentations. Many substance induced psychosis cases go to E&Ts and clear. (Some DMHPs do not detain anyone found positive for a substance. …

DCR will be assessing for risk of danger to self, others, property of grave disability caused by signs and symptoms of a Substance Use Disorder According to Ricky’s Law

Ricky’s Law: Involuntary Treatment Act | Washington State Health Care Authority

Ricky’s Law integrated SUD and mental health involuntary treatment. The law created a single category of mental health professionals to evaluate people in a behavioral health crisis and determine whether …

There are four facilities that currently provide SWMS1 services: American Behavioral Health Services (ABHS), located in Chehalis; ABHS Parkside, located in Wenatchee; Lifeline Connections, located in …