Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0940-06-04-.08 - TDMHDD ADAT PROBLEM GAMBLING PROGRAM

(1) Under T.C.A. § 40-33-211, a portion of the TDMHDD ADAT Funds for D.U.I. Offenders shall be used to fund the TDMHDD ADAT Problem Gambling Program along with any grants, gifts, or contributions, or other appropriations made to supplement the fund for services.

(2) The TDMHDD ADAT Problem Gambling Program shall provide prevention, early intervention, assessment or referral, and evaluation services including the following:

(a) Establishing an information and referral hotline to provide public education regarding compulsive gambling and to make treatment referrals;

(b) Coordinating activities, services and gathering data on the prevalence of problems regarding compulsive gambling;

(c) Training personnel in the prevention of gambling disorders and in the screening and assessment of these disorders; and

(d) Making assessment services available through local treatment providers.

(3) The TDMHDD ADAT Problem Gambling Program shall provide treatment services only to the extent that funds exist to do so and still accomplish the goals of the ADAT fund under T.C.A. § 40-33-211.

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Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0940-06-04-.08

Original rule filed January 4, 2010; effective April 4, 2010.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-4-103, 33-1-302, 33-1-305, and 40-33-211.