Florida Administrative Code
63 - DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE
63D - Probation
Chapter 63D-13 - PROBATION AND COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS
Section 63D-13.0023 - Initial Mental Health and Substance Abuse Screening

(a) If the need for further assessment is indicated by the MAYSI-2, the youth shall be referred for comprehensive assessment.

(b) If the youth is to be released, the parent(s)/guardian(s) shall be informed of the results of the MAYSI-2 and shall be given information as to the location of the comprehensive assessment provider, the appointment time, if arranged by the JPO, and the importance of delivering the youth for the follow-up appointment.

(c) For detained youth, the MAYSI-2 results shall be forwarded to the detention center where the youth is detained.

(d) When the MAYSI-2 results or other information obtained indicates possible suicide risk, the youth shall be referred for an assessment of suicide risk to be conducted within twenty-four (24) hours or immediately if the youth is in crisis. An Assessment of Suicide Risk shall be documented on the Assessment of Suicide Risk Form (MHSA 004) which is incorporated by reference in Rule 63N-1.0093, F.A.C.