0940-06-04-.02
Definitions
Cite as Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0940-06-04-.02
(1)
“ADAT Funds for D.U.I. Offenders” means dollars statutorily allocated to the ADAT Fund for
D.U.I. Offenders for alcohol and drug abuse or dependency assessment and treatment
services targeted to offenders convicted of driving under the influence (D.U.I.) of alcohol
and/or other drugs and who meet program eligibility criteria.
(2)
“ADAT Program for D.U.I. Offenders” means the program established by TDMHSAS for the
alcohol and drug abuse assessment and treatment of D.U.I. offenders who meet program
eligibility criteria.
(3)
“ADAT Problem Gambling Program” means the program established by TDMHSAS for the
prevention, early intervention, assessment or referral, and evaluation services related to
compulsive gambling disorder.
ALCOHOL AND DRUG ADDICTION TREATMENT FUND SERVICES FOR
CHAPTER 0940-06-04
D.U.I. OFFENDERS AND PEOLE WITH PROBLEM GAMBLING DISORDERS
(4)
“Alcohol and/or Drug Abuse or Dependency” means disorders characterized by the
continuous or episodic use of alcohol and/or other drugs resulting in maladaptive patterns of
use as defined in currently accepted diagnostic nomenclature for abuse or dependency.
(5)
“ASAM PPCCR” means the most current version of the American Society of Addiction
Medicine Patient Placement Criteria Case Review for assessing and reassessing the service
recipient’s levels of care.
(6)
“ASI” means Addiction Severity Index, a standardized multi-focused screening/assessment
tool used to collect information regarding the nature and severity of problems of substance
abusers.
(7)
“Assessment” means a documented evaluation of a service recipient for the purpose of
determining prevention, treatment and/or rehabilitation needs. An assessment may, but does
not necessarily, include examinations and tests determined to be necessary by the service
staff based on the presenting problems and symptoms of the individual service recipient.
(8)
“Authorization List” means the list of approved service recipients eligible for participation in
the TDMHSAS ADAT Program for D.U.I. Offenders.
(9)
“Compulsive Gambling Disorder” or “Problem Gambling” means gambling behavior which
causes disruptions in any major area of life: psychological, physical, social or vocational.
(10) “Current D.U.I. Conviction” means, for the purposes of this chapter:
(a)
A person has been convicted of one (1) or more of the following offenses by a
Tennessee Court of competent jurisdiction:
1.
A first or subsequent D.U.I. offense under T.C.A. § 55-10-401; and/or
2.
Driving with a cancelled, suspended or revoked license due to a D.U.I.
conviction; and
(b)
As long as the person remains on probation for the D.U.I. offense, the conviction
remains current.
(11) “Department” means the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse
Services.
(12) “D.U.I.” means driving under the influence of any intoxicant, marijuana, narcotic drug, or drug
producing stimulating effects on the central nervous system as set forth in T.C.A. § 55-10-
401.
(13) “Ignition Interlock” means a breath alcohol analysis device which is connected to a vehicle’s
ignition system. The driver must blow a breath sample into the device and obtain an
acceptable breath alcohol reading before the vehicle will start.
(14) “Individualized Program Plan (treatment plan)” means a document developed by the
treatment staff or team and the service recipient which identifies the service recipient’s
problems and specifies goals to be addressed in treatment and the interventions used to
accomplish these goals.
(15) “Resource Provider List” means the list of approved treatment providers with which
TDMHSAS contracts for the treatment of service recipients who meet eligibility criteria for a
program.
ALCOHOL AND DRUG ADDICTION TREATMENT FUND SERVICES FOR
CHAPTER 0940-06-04
D.U.I. OFFENDERS AND PEOLE WITH PROBLEM GAMBLING DISORDERS
(16) “Service Recipient” means a Tennessean who meets the eligibility criteria for a program
described in this chapter.
(17) “Treatment Provider” means any facility licensed by the Department to provide alcohol and
drug abuse treatment services that meets eligibility criteria for participation in the ADAT
program.