RSA 170-G:4-e Assessment, Treatment, and Discharge Planning.

Title: XII - PUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE Chapter: 170-G - SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES

I. In every case in which a placement outside the home is being considered, the department shall require the completion of a written clinical assessment of the behavioral health and other treatment needs of the child.
II. A written treatment plan shall be required upon a child's placement in a residential or other treatment program. The plan shall have definable goals and strategies to achieve those goals and include concrete, outcome-oriented interventions with the objective of restoring, rehabilitating, or maintaining the child's capacity to successfully function in the community and diminish the need for a more intensive level of care.
III. The development of a written discharge plan for each child shall begin upon admission to any treatment program, and shall be avai

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