Substance use disorder

Learn more about substance use disorder, its treatment, and how it intersects with the criminal legal system. Regardless of role, each therapeutic court professional should have a basic understanding of substance use disorder to inform their work and adhere to best practices.

Resource	Type	Audience
Advancing the Work of Peer Support Specialists in Behavioral Health-Criminal Justice Programming	Publication	Peer, Treatment Provider
Barriers to drug treatment in police diversion programs and drug courts: A qualitative analysis	Research Article	Law Enforcement Officer, Treatment Provider
Building Recovery-Oriented Systems of Care for Drug Court Participants	Publication	Coordinator, Treatment Provider, Case Manager, Peer, Defense Attorney
Core Competencies for Peer Workers in Behavioral Health Services	Publication	Peer
Enhancing Motivation for Change in Substance Use Disorder Treatment	Publication	Treatment Provider, Case Manager, Probation Officer, Peer
Person-Centered Care Guidance for OASAS Certified Programs	Publication	Coordinator, Case Manager, Treatment Provider
SAMHSA Practitioner Training	Website	Coordinator, Case Manager, Peer, Treatment Provider
TIP 27: Comprehensive Case Management for Substance Abuse Treatment	Publication	Case Manager
Using Motivational Interviewing in Substance Use Disorder Treatment	Publication	Judge, Coordinator