Definitions

As used in this chapter: 1. "Assertive community treatment" means an effective, evidence-based, outreach-oriented, service delivery model that provides comprehensive community substance abuse treatment, rehabilitation, and support services to clients in their home, work, school, or community setting. 2. "Outpatient services" means an organized nonresidential service or an office practice that provides professionally directed aftercare, individual, and other addiction treatment services to clients according to a predetermined regular schedule of fewer than nine contact hours a week.