OAR 411-328-0780
Psychotropic Medications and Medications for Behavior


(1)

Psychotropic medications and medications for behavior must be prescribed by a physician through a written order.

(2)

The use of psychotropic medications and medications for behavior must be based on the decision of a physician that the harmful effects without the medication clearly outweigh the potentially harmful effects of the medication. Providers must present the physician with a full and clear written description of the behavior and symptoms to be addressed, as well as any side effects observed, to enable the physician to make this decision.

(3)

Psychotropic medications and medications for behavior must be:

(a)

Monitored by the prescribing physician, ISP team, and provider for desired responses and adverse consequences; and

(b)

Reviewed to determine the continued need and lowest effective dosage in a carefully monitored program.

Source: Rule 411-328-0780 — Psychotropic Medications and Medications for Behavior, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=411-328-0780 (accessed May 26, 2025).

May 26, 2025

Rule 411-328-0780's source at or​.us