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Transitioning to a Family Centered Approach in Drug 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

Source(s)
Unknown
Written By
Unknown
Resource Type(s)
Publication, Report, Sample Program & Operational Documents
Published Year
2017

The Impact of PTSD on Veterans and Their Families in Drug Court

The focus of this webinar is to educate practitioners about Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) so that they can identify associated symptoms and issues faced by veteran participants, recognize the impact these have on veterans’ families, and understand how treatment should be tailored to meet eac… Continue Reading The Impact of PTSD on Veterans and Their Families in Drug Court
Topics: Family, Gender and Culturally Responsive Treatment, Mental, Mental Health, Mental Health Needs, Military Issues, Participants, Program, Ptsd, Treatment, Treatment Plans, Treatment Services, Veteran, Veteran Drug Courts, Veterans

Source(s)
Justice Programs Office at American University, National Drug Court Resource Center (NDCRC)
Written By
Joseph Madonia
Resource Type(s)
Webinar
Published Year
2016

Veterans Treatment Court Session 2: Understanding Military Discharge Characterizations

The topics in session 2 addressed focus also on issues faced by the families of veterans, including military family dynamics, perspectives regarding the effect of the military culture on drug use, family functioning, and medical treatment and recovery.
Topics: Discharge, Drug, Drug Abuse, Eligibility, Family, Family Involvement and Assessment, Mental, Mental Health, Mental Health Needs, Military Issues, Recovery, Recovery Support, Trauma, Trauma Informed Care, Treatment, Treatment Plans, Treatment Services, Veteran, Veteran Drug Courts, Veterans

Source(s)
Justice Programs Office at American University, National Drug Court Resource Center (NDCRC)
Written By
Evan Seamone
Resource Type(s)
Webinar
Published Year
2016

Are Family Treatment Drug Courts Effective? PowerPoint

This presentation examines and evaluates the effectiveness of Family Dependency Treatment Courts in 6 major cities across the country.
Topics: Cost-Benefit, Family, Family Involvement and Assessment, Outcome

Source(s)
NPC Research
Written By
Michael Finigan, Scott Burrus, Shannon Carey
Resource Type(s)
PowerPoint
Published Year
2008

16th Circuit of Florida Family Treatment Court Manual

This manual is intended to answer participant inquiries, as well as provide critical information about components of the Family Drug Treatment Court program.
Topics: Agreement, Alternative, Assessment, Attendance, Circuit, Clients, Confidentiality, Consent, Contract, Defendant, Eligibility, Eligibility Criteria, Employment, Expectation, Family, Family Involvement and Assessment, Goals and Objectives, Graduation, Incentives, Objectives, Phases, Phases and Court Requirements, Recovery, Treatment

Source(s)
Unknown
Written By
Unknown
Resource Type(s)
Sample Program & Operational Documents
Published Year
2009

A positive urinalysis test, missed treatment, commission of a new crime or any failure to abide by the terms of this agreement or requirements of the Family Drug Court. FAMILY DRUG COURT PETITION–Conditional Discharge or Probation / ORDER -. program, will likely result in sanctions imposed by the ju… Continue Reading
Topics: Family

Source(s)
Unknown
Written By
Unknown
Resource Type(s)
Unknown
Published Year
2008

Community Monitoring Systems: Tracking and Improving the Well-Being of America’s Children and Adolescents

This monograph depicts monitoring systems as integral in the efforts to prevent child and adolescent problems and ensure their successful development.
Topics: Adolescent, Adolescent Development, Community, Community and School Involvement, Family, Health, Monitoring, Pregnancy, Roles and Responsibilities

Source(s)
National Institute on Drug Abuse, Society for Prevention Research
Written By
Unknown
Resource Type(s)
Monograph
Published Year
2007

Lewiston Family Treatment Drug Court Evaluation

This evaluation was done to determine how the Lewiston Family Drug Court Program (LFDC) operates and to determine their effectiveness in the treatment field in comparison to alternative practices within the criminal justice system.
Topics: Ancillary, Assessment, Drug Testing, Family, Incentives, Participants, Participation, Procedures, Process, Programs, Sanction, Substance Abuse, Treatment, Treatment Services

Source(s)
Hornby Zeller Associates
Written By
Unknown
Resource Type(s)
Evaluation, Report
Published Year
2007

Summary of Impact/Outcome Findings Reported for Family Drug Court Programs Part 1

This is a compilation of recidivism evaluations for Family Dependency Treatment Courts from 2000-2011.
Topics: Dependence, Family, Recidivism, Studies

Source(s)
American University
Written By
Unknown
Resource Type(s)
Bibliography, Evaluation
Published Year
2011

Participant Handbook Chatham County Family Dependency Treatment Court Georgia

Participant Handbook Chatham County Family Dependency Treatment Court Georgia
Topics: Drugs, Family, Treatment

Source(s)
Chatham County
Written By
Unknown
Resource Type(s)
Sample Program & Operational Documents
Published Year
2010
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