MENTAL HEALTH JURISPRUDENCE EXAM TEST
PAPER 2026 COMPLETE RESPONSES GRADED
A+
◉ "Abuse of a Child" means. Answer: the circumstances defined in
ORS 419B.005.
◉ "Health Systems Services and Supports" means. Answer: all
services and supports including but not limited to Outpatient
Community Mental Health Services and Supports for Children and
Adults, Intensive Treatment Services for Children, Outpatient and
Residential Substance Use Disorders Treatment Services, and
Outpatient and Residential Problem Gambling Treatment Services.
◉ "Adolescent" means. Answer: an individual from 12 through 17
years of age or those individuals who are determined to be
developmentally appropriate for youth services.
◉ "Adult" means. Answer: a person 18 years of age or older or an
emancipated minor. An individual with Medicaid eligibility, who is in
need of services specific to children, adolescents, or young adults in
transition, shall be considered a child until age 21 for the purposes
of these rules. Adults who are between the ages of 18 and 21, who
are considered children for purposes of these rules, shall have all
rights afforded to adults as specified in these rules.
,◉ "Assessment" means. Answer: the process of obtaining sufficient
information through a face-to-face interview to determine a
diagnosis and to plan individualized services and supports.
◉ "ASAM Criteria" means. Answer: the most current edition of the
American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) for the Treatment
of Addictive, Substance-related, and Co-Occurring Conditions, which
is a clinical guide to develop patient-centered service plans and
make objective decisions about admission, continuing care, and
transfer or discharge for individuals and is incorporated by
reference in these rules.
◉ "Authority" means. Answer: the Oregon Health Authority.
◉ "Behavioral Health Treatment" means. Answer: treatment for
mental health, substance use disorders, and problem gambling.
◉ "Case Management" means. Answer: the services provided to
assist individuals who reside in a community setting, or are
transitioning to a community setting in gaining access to needed
medical, social, educational, entitlement, and other applicable
services.
, ◉ "Certificate" means. Answer: the document or documents issued
by the Division, which identifies and declares certification of a
provider pursuant to OAR 309-008-0100 to 309-008-1600. A letter
accompanying issuance of the certificate shall detail the scope and
approved service delivery locations of the certificate.
◉ "Child" means. Answer: an individual under the age of 18. An
individual with Medicaid eligibility, who is in need of services
specific to children, adolescents, or young adults in transition, shall
be considered a child until age 21 for purposes of these rules.
◉ "Chief Officer" means. Answer: the Chief Health Systems Officer of
the Health Systems Division or designee.
◉ "Clinical Supervision" means. Answer: oversight by a qualified
clinical supervisor of substance use, problem gambling, or mental
health services and supports provided according to this rule,
including ongoing evaluation and improvement of the effectiveness
of those services and supports.
◉ "Clinical Supervisor" means. Answer: a person qualified to
oversee and evaluate substance use, problem gambling, or mental
health services and supports.
PAPER 2026 COMPLETE RESPONSES GRADED
A+
◉ "Abuse of a Child" means. Answer: the circumstances defined in
ORS 419B.005.
◉ "Health Systems Services and Supports" means. Answer: all
services and supports including but not limited to Outpatient
Community Mental Health Services and Supports for Children and
Adults, Intensive Treatment Services for Children, Outpatient and
Residential Substance Use Disorders Treatment Services, and
Outpatient and Residential Problem Gambling Treatment Services.
◉ "Adolescent" means. Answer: an individual from 12 through 17
years of age or those individuals who are determined to be
developmentally appropriate for youth services.
◉ "Adult" means. Answer: a person 18 years of age or older or an
emancipated minor. An individual with Medicaid eligibility, who is in
need of services specific to children, adolescents, or young adults in
transition, shall be considered a child until age 21 for the purposes
of these rules. Adults who are between the ages of 18 and 21, who
are considered children for purposes of these rules, shall have all
rights afforded to adults as specified in these rules.
,◉ "Assessment" means. Answer: the process of obtaining sufficient
information through a face-to-face interview to determine a
diagnosis and to plan individualized services and supports.
◉ "ASAM Criteria" means. Answer: the most current edition of the
American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) for the Treatment
of Addictive, Substance-related, and Co-Occurring Conditions, which
is a clinical guide to develop patient-centered service plans and
make objective decisions about admission, continuing care, and
transfer or discharge for individuals and is incorporated by
reference in these rules.
◉ "Authority" means. Answer: the Oregon Health Authority.
◉ "Behavioral Health Treatment" means. Answer: treatment for
mental health, substance use disorders, and problem gambling.
◉ "Case Management" means. Answer: the services provided to
assist individuals who reside in a community setting, or are
transitioning to a community setting in gaining access to needed
medical, social, educational, entitlement, and other applicable
services.
, ◉ "Certificate" means. Answer: the document or documents issued
by the Division, which identifies and declares certification of a
provider pursuant to OAR 309-008-0100 to 309-008-1600. A letter
accompanying issuance of the certificate shall detail the scope and
approved service delivery locations of the certificate.
◉ "Child" means. Answer: an individual under the age of 18. An
individual with Medicaid eligibility, who is in need of services
specific to children, adolescents, or young adults in transition, shall
be considered a child until age 21 for purposes of these rules.
◉ "Chief Officer" means. Answer: the Chief Health Systems Officer of
the Health Systems Division or designee.
◉ "Clinical Supervision" means. Answer: oversight by a qualified
clinical supervisor of substance use, problem gambling, or mental
health services and supports provided according to this rule,
including ongoing evaluation and improvement of the effectiveness
of those services and supports.
◉ "Clinical Supervisor" means. Answer: a person qualified to
oversee and evaluate substance use, problem gambling, or mental
health services and supports.
