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Screening and Assessment Tools

Best Practice Standard #1 asserts that evidence-based assessment tools should be used to determine what individuals are admitted to treatment court programs. Screening tool results indicate which individuals are in need of a more in-depth assessment. These resources provide an overview of the specific tools that have been empirically validated for use with the treatment court population in making that determination.

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Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention for Youth (English)
Document
Examples of Screening and Assessment Tools for SUD
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Frequently Asked Questions Instruments for Screening and Assessment of Drug Court Participants
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Guidelines for Drug Courts on Screening and Assessment
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Improving the Quality of Drug Court Clinical Screening
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Pruebas de Deteccin del Consumo de Alcohol y Breve Intervencin para Jvenes (Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention for Youth: Spanish)
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Quality Improvement for Drug Courts: Evidence-Based Practices
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Risk and Needs Tools for DWI Courts
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Screening and Assessment of Co-Occurring Disorders in the Justice System
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Selecting and Using Risk and Need Assessments
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TCU Institute of Behavioral Research Drug Screen 5 and Opioid Supplement
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TCU Institute of Behavioral Research Drug Screen 5 Opioid Supplement Only
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The Static Risk and Offender Needs Guide
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TIP 44 Substance Use Disorder: Chapter 2, Screening and Assessment
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ASAM Criteria Assessment Interview Guide
Operational Policy
Strategies for Systematically Screening for Drug Court
Webinar
BJA Public Safety Risk Assessment Clearinghouse
Website