Advocates for Human Potential, Inc.

A Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) funded program provided by Advocates for Human Potential, Inc. (AHP)
in partnership with Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities (TASC) and AdCare Criminal Justice Services (ACJS).

New
eLearning Courses for RSAT Personnel

 
COD Slide After RSAT: Transitional Strategies to Reduce Recidivism and Sustain Recovery

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COD Slide Understanding Co-Occurring Disorders and Applying Integrated Treatment Strategies for Adult Correctional Populations

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New
Medicated Assistance Treatment

(MAT)
Training Manual Now Available
  
MAT SlideThe manual is designed to increase knowledge and awareness of Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), its application and its effectiveness in the treatment for opioid addiction and alcoholism. It includes specific information to support addiction recovery for RSAT offenders, especially as they re-enter and access community-based treatment. 
 
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NIJ RSAT Aftercare Research Opportunity:

In 2008, the Second Chance Act amended the RSAT Program funding legislation to require an aftercare component, and mandated a study on aftercare services by NIJ. NIJ seeks applications for a study of the use of funds on substance abuse and related aftercare services under the RSAT program. See full solicitation at https://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/sl001039.pdf
New
In the Spotlight 
Showcasing RSAT Innovations
  
Recidivism and SAT Program Completion: A Survival Analysis of releases 2004-2009
Oklahoma Department of Corrections Evaluation and Analysis Unit, March 29, 2010

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Creating a Place of Healing and Forgiveness:
The Trauma-Informed Care Initiative at the Women's Community Correctional Center of Hawaii

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Health Care Reform RSAT Paper
Using Health Reform to Enhance Outcomes for Former Inmates

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The Affordable Care Act and Criminal Justice: Intersections and Implications 

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