Topic: Drug Treatment Court

Ten key strategies that will prove to be helpful as your court takes the next steps in transitioning to a family-centered approach. This resource from the National Drug Court Institute and Children and Family Futures examines best practices and lessons learned from three adult drug courts.

Topics: Adult Drug Treatment Court, Drug Court Program Operations, Drug Treatment Court, Family, Veteran, Veteran Drug Courts, Veterans

Use these sample operational documents from the Placer County [CA] Collaborative Courts Program to help your court establish a Mentor In Training (MIT) program. Included are a MIT policies and procedures manual and a guide to mentor/client meetings.

Topics: Adult Drug Treatment Court, Drug Court, Drug Treatment Court, Mentor, Mentoring, Mentors, Peer Support, Policies and Procedures, Program Descriptions, Program Procedures, Veteran Drug Courts

This report analyzes the cost of Pima County’s DTAP program based on participants from it’s first year. Overall, the evaluation found that the DTAP program saves a substantial amount of money when compared to people sent to prison. 

Topics: Cost, Cost-Benefit, Costs, Drug Treatment Court, Dtap, Evaluation, Substance Use

This is a outcome and cost evaluation of a particular court.

Topics: Cost, Cost-Benefit, Costs, Drug Treatment Court, Dtc, Participants

This is an article is a systematic review of literature on drug court’s effect on reducing recidivism.

Topics: Courts, Drug Treatment Court, Recidivism

This handbook includes important information for participants on the structure and function of Yellowstone County Adult Drug Treatment Court.

Topics: Drug Treatment Court, Goals and Objectives, Mission Statements, Participants, Participation, Phases and Court Requirements, Program Descriptions, Program Procedures, Program Requirements, Roles and Responsibilities, Rules, Substance Use, Treatment

This article is a comprehensive review of the history, growth, components, controversies, and criticisms of drug treatment courts in the United States. 

Topics: Courts, Drug Court, Drug Court Program Operations, Drug Treatment Court, Review, Treatment

This handbook includes important information about the structure and function of Veritas Adult Drug Court.

Topics: Addiction, Addiction Recovery, Court Rules, Criteria, Drug Court, Drug Court Program Operations, Drug Treatment Court, Goals and Objectives, Manuals, Phases, Recovery, Recovery Support, Roles and Responsibilities, Substance Use, Treatment

This is an evaluation of Rutland County’s Adult Drug Court and its implementation, effects on recidivism, and cost savings.

Topics: Cost, Cost-Benefit, Costs, Drug Court, Drug Treatment Court, Evaluation, Program Costs

This is an annual review of  drug courts to keep drug court practitioners enlightened to the latest developments in the drug court field.

Topics: Drug Court, Drug Court Program Operations, Drug Treatment Court, Evidence-based Practices