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As used in 20 AAC 40.500 - 20 AAC 40.590,
(1) "DSM-IV-TR" means the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision, published by the American Psychiatric Association in 2000, adopted by reference in 20 AAC 40.500(a) ;
(2) "ICD-9-CM" means the International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification, 1998, adopted by reference in 20 AAC 40.500(b) ;
(3) "people with alcoholism" has the meaning given "chronic alcoholics suffering from psychoses" in AS 47.30.056 (f);
(4) "people with Alzheimer's disease or related dementia" has the meaning given "senile people who as a result of their senility suffer major mental illness" in AS 47.30.056 (g);
(5) "people with developmental disabilities" has the meaning given "the mentally defective and retarded" in AS 47.30.056 (e);
(6) "people with mental illness" has the meaning given "the mentally ill" in AS 47.30.056 (d).
History: Eff. 10/24/2004, Register 172
Authority: AS 47.30.031
Editor's note: Copies of the DSM-IV-TR and the ICD-9-CM, adopted by reference in 20 AAC 40.500, are available for review at the office of the Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority, 550 West Seventh Avenue, Suite 1820, Anchorage, Alaska 99501.
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