Expanding Access for Spanish-Speaking Communities This summer, SAMHSA’s GAINS Center provided its first-ever ...
The Petey Greene Program: Supporting the Reentry of Incarcerated Individuals Through Educational Advancement
There is ample evidence of the benefits of education for people who ...
Q&A with Manuel Gomez, Veteran Peer Support Specialist, Community Veterans Justice Project
You are a Veteran and currently work with the Community Veteran Justice Project ...
SMVF Spotlight: Celebrating the One-Year Anniversary of 988’s Launch and Integration with the Veterans Crisis Line
July marks the 1-year anniversary of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline implementation ...
A Primer on Harm Reduction in Treatment Courts
Harm reduction is an evidence-based approach to providing life-saving tools and strategies ...
Forensic Peer Mentor Training in Georgia: Supporting the Transition from Incarceration to the Community
Certified peer specialists, peer mentors, and other peer support workers offer both lived ...
Q&A with Mandy Owens, PhD, Assistant Professor, Addictions, Drug & Alcohol Institute, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington School of Medicine
Q&A with Mandy Owens, PhD, Assistant Professor, Addictions, Drug & Alcohol Institute, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington School of Medicine GalleryQ&A with Mandy Owens, PhD, Assistant Professor, Addictions, Drug & Alcohol Institute, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington School of Medicine
You are a clinical psychologist and an addiction researcher. Some of your research ...
988 Implementation in Rural Communities
Since 2019, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), along with other ...
San Francisco Street Crisis Response Team Reduces Law Enforcement Involvement
In many cities in the United States, police are the first line of ...
Q&A with Wesam Shahed, Esq., Assistant State’s Attorney for Cook County, Illinois
Tell us about your path to becoming a prosecutor and how your involvement ...
SMVF Spotlight: Recognizing Gun Violence Awareness Month with National Shooting Sports Foundation President Joe Bartozzi
In observation of Gun Violence Awareness Month this June, the Substance Abuse and ...
On Bureaucracies
This blog is part of a series on reimagining the criminal legal ...