25 USC 1665d - Mental health technician program

U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

§ 1665d.

Mental health technician program

(a)

In general

Pursuant to section 13 of this title, the Secretary shall establish and maintain a mental health technician program within the Service which—

(1)

provides for the training of Indians as mental health technicians; and

(2)

employs such technicians in the provision of community-based mental health care that includes identification, prevention, education, referral, and treatment services.

(b)

Paraprofessional training

(c)

Supervision and evaluation of technicians

(d)

Traditional health care practices

(Pub. L. 94–437, title VII, § 705, as added Pub. L. 111–148, title X, § 10221(a), Mar. 23, 2010, 124 Stat. 935.)

cite as: 25 USC 1665d