DESCRIPTION:
All data elements are mandatory. The current DATIS Data Dictionary Word document (for transfer of data to this space) can be found here: Active elements.rtf
Updates will need to be made to DATIS Data Dictionary when Gender and Francophone data elements are updated. The new document should be titled v.1.3 of the Data Dictionary.
"Mandatory Data Fields"
These are the red asterisks in Catalyst
Date Elements:
Presenting Problem Substance
Definition: A set of values that indicate the substance(s) that led the client to seek substance abuse treatment from the agency providing either substance abuse or problem gambling services, or both.
