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Drug/Alcohol Dependency | Adult Program Eligibility Information. A resource tool for case managers and contracted providers Involuntary Treatment (DASA)What needs program covers: Involuntary commitment of persons incapacitated by chemical dependency. A process, as described in RCW 70.96A.140, that allows a County Designated Chemical Dependency Specialist to investigate and evaluate facts alleging that an individual presents a likelihood of serious harm or is gravely disabled as a result of chemical dependency. Who is eligible: Adults and/or high risk youth meeting the requirements of RCW 70.96A.140. Income and Resource Limits: None. Program Requirements: Eligibility under the law and willingness of family or significant others to commit to the ITA process. Other Requirements: None. How to apply/get services: Contact the County Designated Chemical Dependency Specialist or the County Designated Mental Health Professional in your region who will follow the involuntary treatment process.
Modified: July 25, 2006 |