Promising Practices References for RSAT Programs

Best Practices for Successful Reentry From Criminal Justice Settings for People Living With Mental Health Conditions and/or Substance Use Disorders

Adopting a Gender-Responsive Approach for Women in the Justice System: A Resource Guide

This is a guide to gender-responsive approaches developed by The Council of State Governments Justice Center in partnership with the National Resource Center on Justice Involved Women.

Leveraging Telehealth for Justice-involved Populations With Substance Use Disorders: Lessons Learned and Considerations for Governors

Justice Department Releases New Tool to Manage Substance Withdrawals in Jails

Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development Initiates a National Reentry Program Model

FAQs about RSAT for State Prisoners Program

The Americans with Disabilities Act and the Opioid Crisis: Combating Discrimination Against People in Treatment or Recovery

BJA Brief: Managing Substance Withdrawal in Jails

Recently Updated: Guidance on Management of COVID-19 in Correctional/Detention Facilities

How to Use the DEA 72-Hour Emergency Rule for Methadone and Buprenorphine in Jails

Resources for Correctional and Detention Facilities Preparing for the Release of People with Substance Use Disorder during COVID-19

Naloxone in Correctional Facilities for the Prevention of Opioid Overdose Deaths

American Rescue Plan Act of 2021: Guide to Advancing Justice-Related Goals

SAMHSA Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) 33: Treatment for Stimulant Use Disorders

Disparities in Opioid Overdose Death Trends by Race/Ethnicity, 2018–2019, From the HEALing Communities Study

DEA Releases Final Rule for Mobile OTP Vans

SAMHSA TIP 63: Medications for Opioid Use Disorder

Buprenorphine, Suboxone and the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) in 2020

Use of Codeine, Oxycodone, and Other Opioids: Information for Employees

Expanded access to treatment in prisons can reduce overdose deaths by more than 31%, study finds

Depot Antipsychotic Delays Hospitalization in Early-Stage Schizophrenia

Treatment of Stimulant Use Disorders

Naloxone Videos You Can Use

Here are some helpful videos on Naloxone administration. The first is for Law Enforcement Roll Call, the next is Instructions for Administering NARCAN, and the last is whole series of short videos on Naloxone Training & Education.
 

The Number of US Alcohol Deaths per Year has Doubled Since 1999

Reintegration Barriers Lead to Poorer Physical and Mental Health for Formerly Incarcerated

Integrating Treatment for Co-Occurring Mental Health Conditions

Social Factors Are Primary Impediments To Managing Care For High-Cost Medicaid Beneficiaries

Latest Information on Methamphetamine

10 Warning Signs of Suicidal Inmates

Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) In The Criminal Justice System: Brief Guidance To The States

amfAR's Opioid & Health Indicators Database

Comparative Efficacy and Acceptability of Psychosocial Interventions for Individuals with Cocaine and Amphetamine Addiction

Best Practices for Successful Reentry for People Who Have Opioid Addiction

Large randomized trial finds disappointing effects for federally-funded (Second Chance) programs to facilitate the re-entry of prisoners into the community. A new approach is needed.

Managing Comorbid Opioid and Alcohol Use Disorder

Shatterproof National SUD Principles of Care

Addressing the Substance Use Treatment and Aftercare Needs of Incarcerated Individuals: Challenges and Solutions Identified in the 2017 RSAT Evaluation

Analysis of Disparities and Factors that Elevate Overdose Fatality Risk among Women: Implications for RSAT Programs and Re-entry Planning

Top Mental Health Researcher Suggests Link Between Opioid Overdoses and Suicides

The Life-Threatening Reality of Short Jail Stays

FDA Drug Safety Communication: FDA urges caution about withholding opioid addiction medications from patients taking benzodiazepines or CNS depressants: careful medication management can reduce risks

An Introduction to Bipolar Disorder and Co-Occurring Substance Use Disorders

Prescription Opioid Overdose Data

Alcohol and Drug Free Housing Options for Re-entering Women

Screening and Assessment of Co-Occurring Disorders in the Justice System

Guidelines for Successful Transition of People with Mental or Substance Use Disorders from Jail and Prison: Implementation Guide

Office on Women’s Health White Paper: Opioid Use, Misuse, and Overdose in Women

National Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC) Messenger on Choosing a Medication for MAT

Shared Decision Making online tool and printable PDF handbook

Outreach, Assistors, and Health/Insurance Literacy: A Toolkit for Justice Professionals

HUD Publication Outlines Promising Reentry Housing Models

State Correctional Policies for Treating Hepatitis C

Assistance Programs and Patient Health Literacy Resources-Information for Justice Professionals

Correctional Officer Wellness and Safety Literature Review

SAMHSA’s Reentry Resource Guide for Individuals, Providers, Communities, and States

New, Screening and Assessment of Co-Occurring Disorders in the Justice System

Sublingual and Transmucosal Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder: Review and Update

The adverse childhood experiences (ACES) survey

Random Drug Testing With Immediate Results and Sanctions Rated “Promising”