This short video explains the core expectations, values, and goals of veteran mentors serving within Veterans Treatment Courts (VTCs).

Topics: Confidentiality, Confidentiality and Ethics, Cultural Competency, Cultural Issues, Culture, Development, Education, Expectation, Experience, Explain, Goals and Objectives, Group, Groups, Guidelines, Information, Mentor, Mentoring, Mentors, Military Issues, Objectives, Peer Support, Program Descriptions, Recovery Support, Resources, Roles and Responsibilities, Support Services, Veteran, Veteran Drug Courts, Veterans, Volunteer, Vtc

Cultural competency guidelines for judges who interact with American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations.

Topics: Cultural Competency, Cultural Issues, Tribal (Wellness Courts)

This document provides a guide for newly assigned judges that are expected to preside over a drug court program to serve as a quick primer to assist them in (a) becoming familiar with the key elements and evidence-based practices that should be reflected in the treatment services provided to drug co… Continue Reading A Technical Assistance Guide For Drug Court Judges on Drug Court Treatment Services

Topics: Care Management, Confidentiality, Court Rules, Cultural Competency, Cultural Issues, Culture, Drug Court, Drug Testing, Evidence-based Practices, Incentives, Judge, Medicated Assisted Treatment, Medication, Mental Health, Mental Health Needs, Participants, Phases, Recomendations, Recovery, Recovery Support, Sanction, Sanctions and Incentives, Substance, Substance Use, Substance Use Disorders, Treatment, Treatment Plans, Treatment Services

The focus of this webinar is upon describing the importance of cultural proficiency in the screening and assessment processes.

Topics: Cultural Competency, Cultural Issues, Culture, Drug Abuse, Drug Court, Program, Screening and Assessment, Support, Support Services

The focus of this first session is to present participants with an introduction to culture and the effect it has in drug courts.

Topics: Clients, Cultural Competency, Cultural Issues, Culture, Drug Court, Participants

Material presented by Diana Padilla, Program Manager at the Training Institute of the National Development & Research, and Joseph R. Madonia, former Director of the Brooklyn Treatment Court. This webinar provides a review of the challenges in successful case planning for Hispanic participants an… Continue Reading Hispanics and Latinos in Drug Courts: Cultural Strategies to Enhance and Sustain Recovery

Topics: Cultural Competency, Trauma Informed Care, Treatment

This is the policies and procedures manual for practitioners of the Walworth County Drug Court program.

Topics: Agreement, Assessment, Confidentiality and Ethics, Consent, Criteria, Cultural Competency, Drug Court, Eligibility, Entry, Goals and Objectives, Graduation, Mission, Mission Statements, Participants, Phases, Plea, Policies and Procedures, Policy, Procedures, Program, Program Descriptions, Program Procedures, Referral, Sanctions and Incentives, Screening, Staffing, Team, Team Roles and Responsibilities, Termination, Treatment, Treatment Plans, Treatment Services

This document explains all of the policies and procedures currently being implemented in the Billings Drug Court program.

Topics: Adult, Assessment, Confidentiality, Cultural Competency, Drug and Alcohol Testing, Eligibility Criteria, Mission Statements, Phases, Recovery, Roles and Responsibilities, Sanctions and Incentives, Staff, Termination, Treatment, Treatment Plans