special population

Defined in 1 dictionary — U.S. Code

United States Code

42 U.S.C. § 290bb-42 — in this section (2 versions over time)

The term "special population" means—

(A) adults with a serious mental illness or adults who have co-occurring mental illness and physical health conditions or chronic disease;

(B) children and adolescents with a serious emotional disturbance who have a co-occurring physical health condition or chronic disease;

(C) individuals with a substance use disorder; or

(D) individuals with a mental illness who have a co-occurring substance use disorder.