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- Family initiated treatment (FIT) - Washington State Health Care Authority
Under FIT, parents or guardians can consent to treatment for their youth, even if the youth does not agree However, treatment can only begin if it is medically necessary
- Parents guide to family initiated treatment - Snohomish County, WA
Parent’s guide to Family Initiated Treatment Adolescents ages 13-17 are eligible for services through Family Initiated Treatment (FIT) Parents may consent on behalf of adolescents who meet medical necessity Consent of the adolescent is not required
- Family Initiated Treatment (FIT) | Healthier Washington Collaboration . . .
The Health Care Authority (HCA) has information for communities and providers about family initiated treatment (FIT) The site includes information on outpatient FIT, inpatient FIT, and mental health information disclosures
- Home - FIT Washington
The family initiated treatment (FIT) process creates an additional access point but does not guarantee care on demand for adolescents admitted through FIT Providers will have individual processes and requirements for evaluation and admission to services
- Family Initiated Treatment (FIT) - Kids Mental Health Washington
Family Initiated Treatment (FIT) Youth can seek and consent to treatment, with or without their parents’ or guardians’ consent Youth who initiated treatment, can also end treatment at any time Parents or guardians must consent to treatment for anyone under age 13
- Family Initiated Treatment (FIT)
No provider is obligated to provide treatment to an adolescent under the provisions of Family Initiated Treatment However, an adolescents’ refusal to consent to treatment shall not be the sole basis for a facility’s decision to decline services
- Family Initiated Treatment (Youth access to behavioral health services)
Family Initiated Treatment (Youth access to behavioral health services) There are multiple pathways to access behavioral health services (mental health and substance use disorder) for children (ages 0-12) and youth (ages 13–17) in Washington State
- RCW 71. 34. 375: Family-initiated treatment—Notice to parents of . . .
The notice must contain the following information: (a) All current statutorily available treatment options including but not limited to those provided in this chapter; and (b) The procedures to be followed to utilize the treatment options described in this chapter
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