- Title
- Reporting Requirements: Use of Restraint and Seclusion in PRTFs
- Memo #
- 01-19
- Posting Date
- 06/01/2001
- Fiscal Year
- 2001
- Summary
- The purpose of this memorandum is to notify states and regional offices of the publication of an interim final rule governing the use of seclusion and restraint in Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities (PRTFs) that provide inpatient psychiatric services to individuals under age 21 (Psych Under 21). This memo also outlines the interim processes we have put in place to address the immediate reporting requirements, as well as the future implementation steps we intend to take to ensure compliance with the rule.
