Alcohol or other drug recovery and treatment programs and facilities: suicide prevention.

Summary

AB 2562 adds a requirement that any licensed adult alcohol or drug recovery program must create and keep a suicide‑prevention plan in its operations manual. The Department of Health Care Services can issue interim guidance now and must adopt formal regulations by Jan. 1, 2031. The goal is to better protect residents who are at risk of self‑harm while receiving treatment.

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