WSR 97-23-043

INTERPRETIVE OR POLICY STATEMENT

DEPARTMENT OF

SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES

[Filed November 17, 1997, 2:29 p.m.]

Document Title: Children's Administration Policy 98-02.

Subject: Inpatient mental health treatment for children.

Effective Date: September 15, 1997.

Document Description: The directive provides instruction to children's administration, Division of Children and Family Services (DCFS) social workers staff in procedures and expectations for accessing inpatient mental health treatment services for children in the care of children's administration.

To receive a copy of the interpretive or policy statement, contact Art Cantrall, Mailstop 45710, P.O. Box 45710, Olympia, WA 98504-5710, phone (360) 902-7956, TDD (360) 902-7906, FAX (360) 902-7903, e-mail CANA300@dshs.wa.gov.

November 5, 1997