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2012
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Results from an evaluation of the Sheridan Correctional Center National Drug Prison and Reentry Program are provided. Agencies would be wise to read this report if they are thinking of creating a similar program or revamping an existing one. Findings... Read More
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2009
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The provision of adequate health services to drug abusing prisoners in New York State's correctional facilities is examined. Sections of this report are: executive summary; recommendations; methodology; background; legal obligations -- access to dru... Read More
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2009
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Post-release outcomes (over five years) for Therapeutic Community (TC) drug treatment programs are presented. Sections of this report following an executive summary are: project description; project scope and methodology; findings and analyses for i... Read More
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2009
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This guide “is designed to serve as a resource for health care providers, family members, and other stakeholders trying to address the myriad problems faced by patients in need of treatment for drug abuse or addiction” (p.vi). Sections include: princ... Read More
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2009
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This report is required reading for any agency seeking to develop effective education and/or substance abuse programming. Sections of this publication include: introduction; current conditions—the prison population is growing despite decrease in crim... Read More
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2008
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Factors to consider and multiple methods related to investing in a jail-based substance abuse program are described. Potential direct and indirect costs and benefits need to be identified and measured to the best ability. Average length of stay, aver... Read More
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2008
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The efficacy of Minnesota Department of Corrections chemical dependency (CD) treatment as measured by recidivism rates is examined. Sections contained in this report are: executive summary; introduction; literature review; data and methods; results ... Read More
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2003
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An "examination of recidivism following treatment in a 6-month modified TC [therapeutic community] serving probationers in a large metropolitan area in Texas" is provided (p. 2). Sections found in this report are: abstract; executive summary; backgr... Read More
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2002
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Results from projects implementing new strategies for drug interdiction within an institutional setting are presented. This compilation includes findings from final evaluation reports provided by Maryland, California, Kansas, New York, and Florida.... Read More
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2001
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The strengths and weaknesses of 12-step programs and how they integrate with "what works" in the correctional field are discussed during this 3-hour program. The following topics are addressed: enhancing communication and cooperation and supporting ... Read More
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2000
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The "effectiveness of a within-prison substance abuse treatment program at improving specified post-release behaviors of those inmates who received treatment" is evaluated (p. 1). Sections of this report are: introduction; problem statement; finding... Read More
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