As former clinical director of substance use treatment at Rikers Island for New York ...
SAMHSA's GAINS Center
rssSAMHSA’s GAINS Center Invites Communities to Apply for Sequential Intercept Mapping (SIM) Workshops
SAMHSA’s GAINS Center is currently soliciting applications from jurisdictions interested in Sequential Intercept Model Mapping Workshops (SIM Workshops). SIM Workshops are designed to bring together a local, cross-system, multidisciplinary group ...
SAMHSA’S GAINS Center Seeks Communities to Develop Trauma-Informed Training Capacity
SAMHSA’s GAINS Center for Behavioral Health and Justice Transformation, operated by Policy Research Associates, ...
Utilizing Telehealth to Expand Access to Addiction Treatment
There is an ever-growing movement towards expanding telehealth resources to provide a variety of ...
Leveraging Hope and Evidence-Based Practices to Support Recovery among Justice-Involved Women in Northeast Tennessee
It takes “feet on the ground” and a lot of hard work to help ...
Certified Peer Specialists in the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections
By Lynn A. Patrone, MHE, Forensic Mental Health Advocate, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections The ...
Q&A with Judge Robert Russell
What prompted you to start the country’s first Veterans treatment court? Prior to starting ...
Q&A with Brooke Feldman, M.S.W.
You have said that wellness and recovery are not about good fortune but ...
Ohio-Based Research Indicates Sequential Intercept Model Mapping Workshops Enhance Communication among Participants
Sequential Intercept Model (SIM) Mapping Workshops are a dynamic, community-wide process designed to address the overrepresentation of people with mental ...
Providing Opioid Use Disorder Treatment to Patients in Custody
“Effective treatment for opioid use disorders reduces mortality, recidivism, and the cost of health care, ...
The CORE Program: Lessons Learned in Telehealth and Crisis Response
Harris County, Texas, which includes the city of Houston, has a population greater than the population ...
Naloxone and First Responders
By Michelle Cleary, M.A., Senior Program Associate II, Advocates for Human Potential In the ...