Services to special groups

1. Mental retardation services. a. The various services provided by the center shall be available to the mentally retarded and other developmentally disabled persons. b. These services shall be designed to meet the developmental needs of the patient throughout the patient's life span, maximize the patient's human qualities, adapt the patient's behavior, and enhance the patient's ability to cope with the patient's environment. c. These services shall be developed with the principle of normalization and shall be so defined as to meet the patient's culturally, normative environment. 2. Alcoholism and drug abuse services. The alcoholism and drug abuse services provided by the center shall meet the policies and standards set forth in article 33-08.