S-4.2, r. 0.1 - Regulation respecting the certification of community or private resources offering addiction lodging

Section 19 Disposition versions

2016-08-04

19. The operator of an addiction resource must, as soon as a person arrives in the resource and before signing the contract referred to in the first paragraph of section 18, conduct, in accordance with recognized practices,

(1)  an assessment of the dangerousness of an actual suicide attempt by that person;

(2)  an assessment of the person’s risk of homicide;

(3)  an assessment of the degree of severity of the person’s withdrawal.

The operator must also, as soon as possible, but not later than 7 days after the admission of a person and before the drawing up of the individualized intervention plan referred to in section 23, assess, in accordance with recognized practices, the severity of the person’s substance use and the inventory and history of the products used.

The operator of a resource accommodating persons who are intoxicated must assess, within the period provided for in the first paragraph and in accordance with recognized practices, the risks of deterioration of the general physical health of the persons.

The operator of an addiction resource belonging to the category of resources offering social reintegration services must assess, within the period provided for in the second paragraph and in accordance with recognized practices, the person’s needs in social reintegration.

In addition, the operator of an addiction resource who offers a pathological gambling intervention program must assess, within the period provided for in the second paragraph and in accordance with recognized practices, the gambling behaviours of a person who wishes to participate in the activities of such a program, and their consequences.

O.C. 694-2016, s. 19.

See s. 84 concerning the date of coming into force of this section.

Not in force

In force: 2016-08-04

19. The operator of an addiction resource must, as soon as a person arrives in the resource and before signing the contract referred to in the first paragraph of section 18, conduct, in accordance with recognized practices,

(1)  an assessment of the dangerousness of an actual suicide attempt by that person;

(2)  an assessment of the person’s risk of homicide;

(3)  an assessment of the degree of severity of the person’s withdrawal.

The operator must also, as soon as possible, but not later than 7 days after the admission of a person and before the drawing up of the individualized intervention plan referred to in section 23, assess, in accordance with recognized practices, the severity of the person’s substance use and the inventory and history of the products used.

The operator of a resource accommodating persons who are intoxicated must assess, within the period provided for in the first paragraph and in accordance with recognized practices, the risks of deterioration of the general physical health of the persons.

The operator of an addiction resource belonging to the category of resources offering social reintegration services must assess, within the period provided for in the second paragraph and in accordance with recognized practices, the person’s needs in social reintegration.

In addition, the operator of an addiction resource who offers a pathological gambling intervention program must assess, within the period provided for in the second paragraph and in accordance with recognized practices, the gambling behaviours of a person who wishes to participate in the activities of such a program, and their consequences.

O.C. 694-2016, s. 19.

See s. 84 concerning the date of coming into force of this section.