Certified peer specialists, peer mentors, and other peer support workers offer both lived ...
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rssQ&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 ...
Empowerment for Individuals Who Are Justice Involved through SMART Recovery
Corrections were made on May 25, 2023: An earlier version of ...
Little Scandinavia Prison Unit: A Humane Approach to Detention
Imagine a prison where the people who are incarcerated are “residents” who live ...
Underlying Causes of MOUD Diversion in Jails: Strategies and Solutions
Medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) are the leading evidence-based treatment for ...
Q&A with Joanna Patcha, MBA, MSW, LCSWA, Director of Behavioral Health at the Center for Community Transitions in Charlotte, North Carolina
Your work helps formerly incarcerated individuals transition into society, providing therapy and support to ...
Pathways Home: Disrupting the Homelessness-to-Prison Cycle
Many individuals experiencing homelessness have a history of incarceration or criminal justice system ...
Institute for Community Justice Helps People Who Are Incarcerated Look Ahead
Empowerment, not enablement, is a mantra at Philadelphia’s Institute for Community Justice (ICJ), ...
Camp Hope Brings Low-Barrier Housing to Southern New Mexico
Mesilla Valley Community of Hope (MVCH) is an agency in Las Cruces, New ...
Correctional Education as a Path to Opportunity and Hope
Correctional education is a broad term that applies to the many learning opportunities ...
Comparing the Relationships Between Money Bail, Pretrial Risk Scores, and Pretrial Outcomes
Decades of research have documented how harmful the U.S. money bail system is to ...
Sobering Centers Offer Low-Barrier Alternative to Jail or Emergency Rooms
In many communities, there are few options available when local police pick a person ...