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Quality of Mental Health Services. - Mental health services provided pursuant to this Act shall be:
(a) Based on medical and scientific research findings;
(b) Responsive to the clinical, gender, cultural and ethnic and other special needs of the individuals being served;
(c) Most appropriate and least restrictive setting:
(d) Age appropriate; and
(e) Provided by mental health professionals and workers in a manner that ensures accountability.
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