Adult Legal


Here is the Legal Section of the Baseline 

 

 

 

Did the client have contact with the police in the last 12 months? This question is asking about police contact due to something the client did. We are measuring contact related to the client as the perpetrator, not as a victim. This does not include questioning by the police about something the client witnessed.

 

Was treatment court ordered within the last 12 months?  Any treatment ordered by any type of court can be included in this question.  A client may be ordered to receive treatment for substance abuse issues, anger management, counseling, and etc.

 

Client Uses substances? and Client abuses Substances?  This question should be answered by someone familiar with DSM IV criteria for both substance use and substance abuse from a clinical perspective. 

 

 

Conservatorship Information is in regards to a person that has been legally designated as conservator over a client and that clients personal and business affairs.

 

Remember that the Custody Information that is being asked for is in regards to the clients Children not the Client.

 

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