Being trauma informed means understanding that past experiences can profoundly affect individuals’ functioning ...
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rssHushabye Nursery: Healing for Babies with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome and their Families
The rate of opioid use among women in state prisons and jails is ...
Q&A with Laura Taylor, Owner, Community Connect
Laura Taylor is the founder of Community Connect, a platform that accelerates service ...
SAMHSA’s GAINS Center Seeks Communities, Agencies, and Organizations to Develop Trauma-Informed Training Capacity
The solicitation is now closed. Please subscribe to the GAINS Center mailing list ...
SAMHSA’s GAINS Center Is Now Accepting Applications for Sequential Intercept Model Mapping Workshops
The solicitation is now closed. Please subscribe to the GAINS Center mailing list ...
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 ...
SAMHSA’s GAINS Center’s Competence to Stand Trial/Competence Restoration Learning Collaborative Continues in Policy Academy
In April 2023, the Competence to Stand Trial/Competence Restoration Policy Academy was held ...
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
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 ...