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NRS 433B.300 - Requirements for treatment provided.

NV Rev Stat § 433B.300 (2019) (N/A)
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The treatment provided to a child with an emotional disturbance must be designed to facilitate the adjustment and effective functioning of that child in his or her present or anticipated situation in life, and includes:

1. Services provided without admission to a facility, such as:

(a) Counseling for the family;

(b) Therapy in a group for parents and children;

(c) Classes for parents in effective techniques for the management of children;

(d) Individual therapy for children; and

(e) Evaluation of the child, including personal assessments and studies of individual social environments;

2. Services for the care of children during the day, involving educational programs and therapy programs provided after school or for half a day;

3. Placement in transitional homes operated by professionally trained parents working in close consultation with the administrative officer and the staff of the administrative officer; and

4. Short-term residential services providing 24-hour supervision, evaluation and planning and intensive counseling for the family, therapy and educational evaluation and consultation.

(Added to NRS by 1993, 2712)

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