Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Title 72 - NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES
Chapter 4 - MENTAL HEALTH SCREENING, RISK ASSESSMENT, AND DISCHARGE REVIEW TEAM PROCEDURES
Section 72-4-002 - Screening at Intake

All inmates will receive a full mental health screening within the first two weeks of intake to determine if they are mentally ill as defined in Nebr. Rev. Statute Chapter § 71-907. Screening information will be documented in the inmates' files and included in the behavioral health treatment plan, if applicable. Clinical treatment recommendations will be made in line with the mental health screening and further evaluations. Mental health screening, evaluation and treatment recommendations may be made at any point during an inmate's incarceration and/or amended, if clinically appropriate.