Acquired brain injury (ABI) is often associated with concussions among athletes and exposure ...
Criminal justice
rssCalifornia’s Occupational Mentor Certification Program: A Peer Specialist Pipeline Out of Incarceration
The Occupational Mentor Certification Program (OMCP), offered by the California Department of Corrections ...
Q&A with Justin Volpe, Senior Peer Support Coordinator at the National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors
Justin Volpe is the senior peer support coordinator at the National Association of ...
Utilizing Incentives and Sanctions in Treatment Courts: Top Takeaways From SAMHSA’s GAINS Center Webinar
Incentives and sanctions are used in treatment courts to support or discourage certain ...
Family Treatment Courts: Maximizing Family Engagement to Support Recovery and Reunification
According to 2016 Bureau of Justice data, 47.1 percent of the individuals incarcerated ...
Highlights From SAMHSA’s GAINS Center’s Webinar on Ensuring Long-Term Sustainability for Drug Treatment Courts
In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, drug treatment courts have an opportunity ...
Alternative Response Team Supports Coloradans in Need
If individuals in Denver, Colorado, call 911 for a mental health crisis or ...
Q&A with Todd Meyer, Arkansas Peer Support Specialist at P.E.A.R.L.
Todd Meyer is a peer support specialist and peer supervisor in training at ...
Key Takeaways From SAMHSA’s GAINS Center’s Webinar on Family Engagement in Drug Treatment Courts
Drug treatment courts play a vital role in addressing substance use by offering ...
SOARing Beyond Barriers in South Carolina: Empowering Individuals with Benefits before Their Release
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) provide needed income for ...
Iowa Programs Set Incarcerated People Up for Job Success
Gainful, stable employment is a protective factor for individuals reentering the community after ...
Supporting Older Adults in the Criminal Legal System: Key Drivers for Action
The increasing number of adults aged 55 and over within the criminal justice ...