The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly states otherwise:

(1) "ASAM criteria" means admission, continued service, and discharge criteria for the treatment of substance use disorders as published by the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM).

(2) "Co-occurring disorder specialist" means an individual possessing an enhancement granted by the department under chapter 18.205 RCW and this chapter that certifies the individual to provide substance use disorder counseling subject to the practice limitations under RCW 18.205.105.