Section 20.40.520. People with mental illness.  


Latest version.
  • 	(a)  Subject to (b) of this section, people with mental illness are persons who can be diagnosed using the DSM-5 with a disorder comparable to those listed in AS 47.30.056(d)(1) - (8) or with an equivalent disorder using the ICD-10-CM.  
    	(b)  In addition to persons described in (a) of this section, people with mental illness include persons with conditions that support a DSM-5 diagnosis of "other conditions that may be a focus of clinical attention" or a comparable ICD-10-CM diagnosis, even though the condition is not due to a mental disorder described in AS 47.30.056(d)(1) - (8), AS 47.30.056(d)(10), or (a) of this section.  
    

Authorities

47.30.031;47.30.056

Notes


Reference

20 AAC 40.510
Authority
AS 47.30.031 AS 47.30.056
History
Eff. 10/24/2004, Register 172; am 3/12/2016, Register 217