Sec. 5.6. (a) "Mental health diagnosis" means the evaluation of mental, emotional, behavioral, and addictive disorders and conditions by an individual who:
(1) uses accepted classifications, including the most current version of:
(A) the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM); and
(B) the International Classification of Diseases (ICD); and
(2) complies with:
(A) the education, training, experience, and licensure requirements set forth in IC 25-23.6-11-4; and
(B) the individual's professional scope of practice.
(b) The term does not include a physical diagnosis.
As added by P.L.138-2021, SEC.1.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 25. Professions and Occupations
Article 23.6. Behavioral Health and Human Services Professionals
25-23.6-1-1. Application of Definitions
25-23.6-1-1.2. "Addiction Counseling Experience"
25-23.6-1-2.6. "Clinical Addiction Counseling Experience"
25-23.6-1-3. "Clinical Social Worker"
25-23.6-1-3.3. "Clinical Social Work Experience"
25-23.6-1-3.9. "Governmental Employee"
25-23.6-1-4. "Eligible Postsecondary Educational Institution"
25-23.6-1-4.3. "Licensed Addiction Counselor"
25-23.6-1-4.4. "Licensed Addiction Counselor Associate"
25-23.6-1-4.5. "Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor"
25-23.6-1-4.6. "Licensed Bachelor's Degree Social Worker"
25-23.6-1-4.7. "Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor Associate"
25-23.6-1-4.8. "Licensed Social Worker"
25-23.6-1-5. "Marriage and Family Therapist"
25-23.6-1-5.5. "Mental Health Counselor"
25-23.6-1-5.6. "Mental Health Diagnosis"
25-23.6-1-5.7. "Practice of Addiction Counseling"
25-23.6-1-5.9. "Practice of Clinical Addiction Counseling"
25-23.6-1-6. "Practice of Clinical Social Work"
25-23.6-1-7. "Practice of Marriage and Family Therapy"
25-23.6-1-7.5. "Practice of Mental Health Counseling"