ARM 37.90.409. HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES FOR ADULTS WITH SEVERE AND DISABLING MENTAL ILLNESS: SEVERE AND DISABLING MENTAL ILLNESS CRITERIA

(1) To be found to have a qualifying SDMI diagnosis, an individual must: (a) be 18 years of age or older; (b) have a minimum of three areas of high-level impairment indicated by a score of three or higher on the Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (BHDD) Severe and Disabling Mental Illness, Home and Community-Based (HCBS) Waiver, Evaluation and Level of Impairment (LOI) form; and (c) have experienced one of the following in the previous 12 months: (i) involuntarily committed because of a mental disorder to the Montana State Hospital or the Montana Mental Health Nursing Care Center for at least 30 consecutive days; or (ii) diagnosed with one of the following diagnoses, excluding mild or not otherwise specified: (A) Schizophrenia, paranoid type; (B) Schizophrenia, disorganized type; (C) Schizophrenia, catatonic type; (D) Schizophrenia, undifferentiated type; (E) Schizophrenia, residual type; (F) Delusional disorder; (G) Schizoaffective disorder; (H) Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type; (I) Bipolar I disorder, manic, moderate; (J) Bipolar I disorder, manic, severe without psychotic features; (K) Bipolar I disorder, manic, severe with psychotic features; (L) Bipolar I disorder, depressed, moderate; (M) Bipolar I disorder, depressed, severe without psychotic features; (N) Bipolar I disorder, depressed, severe with psychotic features; (O) Bipolar I disorder, mixed, moderate; (P) Bipolar I disorder, mixed, severe without psychotic features; (Q) Bipolar I disorder, severe with psychotic features; (R) Bipolar II disorder; (S) Major depressive disorder, single, moderate; (T) Major depressive disorder, single, severe without psychotic features; (U) Major depressive disorder, single, severe with psychotic features; (V) Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate; (W) Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe without psychotic features; (X) Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic features; (Y) Post traumatic stress disorder, acute; (Z) Post traumatic stress disorder, chronic; (AA) Generalized anxiety disorder; and (BB) Borderline personality disorder.