What are considered appropriate “step-down services”?

Arold Jacques
FAQ - Crisis and Behavioral Health Continuum
January 5, 2023

Please refer to the ASAM Treatment Criteria to determine the appropriate level of care across the behavioral health continuum. https://www.asam.org/asam-criteria/about-the-asam-criteria

The Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure Program (BHCIP) is funded by the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) Community Services Division.

Advocates for Human Potential, Inc. is the administrative entity for BHCIP.