Nevada § 433B.300 - Requirements for treatment provided

§ 433B.300. Requirements for treatment provided

The treatment provided to a child with an emotional disturbance must be designed to

facilitate the adjustment and effective functioning of that child in his or her present

or anticipated situation in life, and includes: 1. Services provided without admission to a facility, such as: (a) Counseling for the family; (b) Therapy in a group for parents and children; (c) Classes for parents in effective techniques for the management of children; (d) Individual therapy for children; and (e) Evaluation of the child, including personal assessments and studies of individual

social environments; 2. Services for the care of children during the day, involving educational programs

and therapy programs provided after school or for half a day; 3. Placement in transitional homes operated by professionally trained parents working

in close consultation with the administrative officer and the staff of the administrative

officer; 4. Short-term residential services providing 24-hour supervision, evaluation and planning

and intensive counseling for the family, therapy and educational evaluation and consultation;

and 5. A plan for the continued education of the child if the child is admitted to a psychiatric

hospital or a facility which provides residential treatment for mental illness, as

applicable, developed pursuant to NRS 432B.60847 , and the communication and coordination of that plan with the school district and

the agency which provides child welfare services.