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2007 Laws of Maryland
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Ch. 3
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(1) AN ADDICTIONS SPECIALIST SHALL ASSESS THE NEED OF ANY
ADULT OR MINOR PARENT APPLICANT OR RECIPIENT FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE
TREATMENT:
(I) AT THE INITIAL APPLICATION FOR TEMPORARY CASH
ASSISTANCE; OR
(II) WHEN CONSIDERED APPROPRIATE BY THE FIP CASE MANAGER
OF THE LOCAL DEPARTMENT.
(2) THE ADDICTIONS SPECIALIST SHALL SCREEN THE APPLICANT OR
RECIPIENT TO EXPOSE POTENTIAL BARRIERS THAT THE APPLICANT OR RECIPIENT
MAY HAVE IN OBTAINING EMPLOYMENT SUCH AS A SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROBLEM.
(3) THE ADDICTIONS SPECIALIST SHALL INFORM EACH ADULT OR
MINOR PARENT APPLICANT OR RECIPIENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF FIP
REGARDING SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT.
(4) IF THE APPLICANT OR RECIPIENT DOES NOT COMPLETE THE
SCREENING REQUIRED UNDER PARAGRAPH (2) OF THIS SUBSECTION, THE
ADDICTIONS SPECIALIST SHALL NOTIFY THE FIP CASE MANAGER
(C) ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT.
(1) IF THE SCREENING PERFORMED BY THE ADDICTIONS SPECIALIST
REVEALS THAT AN APPLICANT OR RECIPIENT HAS A SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROBLEM,
THE ADDICTIONS SPECIALIST SHALL:
(I) CONDUCT, OR REFER FOR, AN ASSESSMENT OF THE
APPLICANT'S OR RECIPIENTS SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROBLEM AND, IF APPROPRIATE,
DETERMINE PLACEMENT FOR TREATMENT AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES;
(II) REFER THE APPLICANT OR RECIPIENT FOR APPROPRIATE
SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES;
(III) OBTAIN THE SIGNATURE OF THE APPLICANT OR RECIPIENT ON
A FORM CONSENTING TO THE RELEASE OF CONFIDENTIAL SUBSTANCE ABUSE
TREATMENT INFORMATION;
(IV) FORWARD THE CONSENT FORM TO THE APPROPRIATE
SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT PROVIDER; AND
(V) OBTAIN ANY NECESSARY TREATMENT INFORMATION FROM
THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT PROVIDER
(2) (I) THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT PROVIDER SHALL NOTIFY
THE ADDICTIONS SPECIALIST OF THE ONGOING TREATMENT STATUS OF THE
APPLICANT OR RECIPIENT.
(II) THE ADDICTIONS SPECIALIST SHALL NOTIFY THE FIP CASE
MANAGER IF AN APPLICANT OR RECIPIENT:
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