TX :: Child Protective Services Handbook :: 11600 Behavioral (Mental Health) Services :: 11611.4 Consent for Health Care and Medications After Admission

TX :: Child Protective Services Handbook :: 11600 Behavioral (Mental Health) Services :: 11611.4 Consent for Health Care and Medications After Admission

Unless the youth has been authorized to consent to his or her own medical care under Texas Family Code §266.010External Link, the designated medical consenter must provide or deny consent for health care or the use of psychotropic medications once the youth is admitted.

The caseworker must provide the mental health facility with the name and contact information for the child's medical consenter.



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