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Admissions
Admissions Criteria
Youth accepted into the program will have a DSM IV clinical
diagnosis of a mental disorder or will have been identified by a
mental health professional as having at least moderate emotional
and/or behavioral problems and in need of residential treatment.
Both Dependent and Delinquent classifications of state custody are
acceptable for admission. The following are some typical
pre-placement behavioral characteristics of the youth admitted to
Natchez Trace Youth Academy.
Truancy
Oppositional/Defiant
Sexual Abusers who have completed intensive JSO Tx
Substance Abusers (non-acute)
Chronic Runaways
Poor Impulse Control
Aggressive
Low Self-Esteem
Requested Information for Referral:
School records/IEP (if applicable)
Immunization Records
Court Orders
Birth Certificate (copy)
Social Security Card (copy)
Medical Information
Social History Information
Confirmation of Title IV-E Eligibility/Insurance
Information
Psychological/Psychiatric Evaluation
Permanency Plan/Family Service Plan/ Individual
Plan
Referrals are forwarded to Amanda Allen, Director of Admissions either
directly for Tennessee or First Nations Referrals or through the
Referring Agencys Service Advocate for Out of State
Referrals.
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