Ind. Code § 16-35-10-4

Current through P.L. 171-2024
Section 16-35-10-4 - Pilot program requirements

The pilot program must include:

(1) treatment in a residential care facility for recovery from opioid addiction for a pregnant woman or a woman with her newborn, including:
(A) addiction treatment, including, if appropriate, medication assisted treatment with a long acting, nonaddictive medication approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of opioid or alcohol dependence;
(B) counseling;
(C) life skills classes;
(D) parenting skills classes; and
(E) other services designed to prepare the woman for life with a newborn outside the residential care facility; and
(2) ongoing home visits with a pregnant woman or woman with a newborn, including the provision of:
(A) addiction treatment, including, if appropriate, medication assisted treatment with a long acting, nonaddictive medication approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of opioid or alcohol dependence;
(B) life skills education;
(C) parenting skills education;
(D) counseling; and
(E) any other appropriate assistance;

following the woman's discharge from the residential care facility.

IC 16-35-10-4

Added by P.L. 174-2017,SEC. 1, eff. 7/1/2017.