Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 6 – Adult Classification

Article 12 – Treatment Categories

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62080.9.1 Criteria

  • These individuals shall have a DSM-III-R Axis I diagnosis of:

    • Schizophrenia.

    • Delusional Disorder.

    • Brief Reactive Psychosis.

    • Schizophreniform Disorder.

    • Schizoaffective Disorder.

    • Induced Psychotic Disorder.

    • Atypical Psychosis.

    • Bipolar Disorder – sufficiently disabling to preclude general population placement.

    • Major Depression – Depressive disorder not otherwise specified.

    • Other Axis I diagnosis concomitant with an Axis V Global Assessment Function Score of 50 or less.

  • Category “J” designation shall not include inmates in need of acute psychiatric hospitalization as provided for by Category “I” criteria.