(a) The services provided to a client with co-occurring psychiatric and substance use disorders (COPSD) must:
  (1) address both psychiatric and substance use disorders;
  (2) be provided within established practice guidelines for this population; and
  (3) facilitate individuals in accessing available services they need and choose, including self-help groups.
(b) The services provided to a client with COPSD must be provided by staff who are competent in the areas identified in §148.908 of this title (relating to Specialty Competencies of Staff Providing Services to Clients with COPSD).

Source Note: The provisions of this §564.907 adopted to be effective September 1, 2004, 29 TexReg 2020; transferred effective September 1, 2004, as published in the Texas Register September 10, 2004, 29 TexReg 8842; transferred effective April 30, 2024, as published in the Texas Register April 5, 2024, 49 TexReg 2197