Principles of Drug Abuse Treatment for Criminal Justice Populations: A Research-Based Guide

2012·3.7 MB·English

rinciples of Drug Abuse
Treatment for Criminal
Justice Populations

p-Based Guide

PRINCIPLES OF
DRUG ABUSE
TREATMENT FOR
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
POPULATIONS

1. Drug addiction isa brain disoase that affects
Behavior, Org at con ts weltecnpied care, eho
at et dats erst ras anton an cerita
ta thoes changes can ste enti yar fr thea
tor stopped ning druge Te astraton ry hl exh hy
dadlsudporsns arial Heh RakotrsapeaT6 0s abuse 68
afer tng pros of absence ard wh they eran seing uns
ey alsange

2, Recovery from drug adaietion requir
ffective treatment, followed by management
tf the problem aver time, sain essen
foblantha con be ested ad naga ghee ours
Every aba eaten erage etpatn aap
fess ralica tert ent rs pete aptly
Eiger stat nsuiraaoes Muti a
tester ay ergot Ouest ri abi aendrs
Fie amen cies ieee tn iste

3. Treatment must last long enough to produce
‘table behavioral changes. nisin. Ug ass
tava peaked pternset ing ancora earn
tow skis or aang deg vcard ermal boar Inala
Ses ri bin and soca etree
Se ee oe
PRINCIPLES.

‘comprehensive services. Early n treatment, the cru abuser begins
{therapeutic process of change In lter stages, he or she addresses
ther rroniems related to drug abuse and leams how 19 manage tiem
seal,

A. assessment is the first step in treatment.
Astry a rao abo ie may spel he eed a conc
Pipette eae re antenna lca
Scaring ore
Siren See aeeste tiom Saee
Ape fees gin Gene gerr ts anna
strate len fr tes robes,

5. tailoring services to At the needs of the
{individual is an important part of effective drug
abuse treatment for criminal justice populations.
Insts fein terme 96, nde, tneny sd cure,
peohem svi, ervey stage, noel of pes neste
Indias ale rspend erent ferent restr paronehes
Seaton ponders In genera deter soul geese
sues of mettian,pbenohin, od kl-hling For esting
Geminis Gn camara
{gue ad ermine hensive sein and
‘undersardng he consequences clone’ beh relia
Hip ead tare ne el
‘he deelprentcthesnyntrpesona ravers ord imore
(peeariaeeneaeere pected ray eee ena Fy
ae

6. Drug use during treatment should be carefully
monitored, Inia gin ee rion may
‘Spinco lg, or lin tray eggs oe tug reaps
fread conmon nes nde mera sess and asain th
peers and sec lates inked rj ne. An dete logs
‘an progress to sarioue drug aus, ut detected use can prsant
pportunitie fr therapeutic imervertion, Monitoring 3rug use
‘through urinals or olnerabjectivemethacs as part of reatrent
or eiinal justice supervision, proves a basis for assessing

‘ane providing eedback an the paricipant' treatment prea
te aiz provides oppcrtunties to intervene te change uncenetructve
behav or—cetermining rewards ard sanct'ns ta facilitate change,
ane madiying trestment plans acarding te progress

7., treatment should targot factors that are
sesociated with criminal behavior. cristo"
tsi and criminal tore, suchas tealg shed hove tgs
ns wma. eng hat ens craton ein
Jo scp espe fron an nd consent ling
angle or aoprecate the consequences of as ain Tis
far thc oon cise ra we ad crn bev:
Tentmen al proves pel cont skating ttle
Heelies ne ever
Cini btn may moro ote

8. criminal justice supervision shoul
incorporate treatment planning for drug abusing
tffenders, and trectment providers should be
Save of correctional nipervision requiremonts.
thas Cnet baer eee
Pentre VE niteqeoueneser ene ee
ease patra a reece ca
fetes er cove ei Monica arses
eee ee ene eee
perors haga end wich yn aig anc x
Ise prerie asolsgpat sees, a eatin nd
eae eee te ees
Perse rere sian aoe)
estan ands sprite pore rarer tapos
PRINCIPLES.

ray necessitate 2 rapa clinical -esponse, such as mors enunseling
targeted interventon, a increased medicat onc prevent re.ase.
[Chgaing coordination hetwees testmnt provers and cours or
parole and probation offcersi important in addressing the complex
read of there re-enar ng indivauals.

Q. Continuity of care is essential for drug
users re-entering the community lor he
Sno epse- Sarai cea niei ae
ee ee ree
teat reaps eernog nowt ne GnareIn me comly, nd
dsloping drupe eer appr never: Treat eso
jean begia ptocnso therapeutic rang, euting in edad
fp ute and emi eho ot-ncreraton, Continuing dug
team oth cael ens toss te

10. a natance of rewards and sanctions
encourages pro-soclal behavior and treatment
partltpation, en providing coretonal siperdson
Teds prlpangindagabese eset, kistmgorane
Ae eee rere ee ee
ch ne ecg or pees snare floc be llc.

eligi rid ate evan alban ct ed
Glee espera fscuocrcios hee aol, ea pve

‘tapes lod fr nl ah fs nce
Cy Ren re saeiciee atm ay
Coie fires ecm serene ares on eee
Sect datagrid ea teyetiiog
tage bran

11. osfenders with co-occurring drug abuse
and mental health problems often require an
integrated treatment approach. igre! wnt
bealhpreblme or fund bth vallender poplin ann hore
sh aubtarce abuse clone Divg ass Ueslalcansorelines
_aderess depression, anviey, and other mental health problems.
Personality, egnitiv, ané othe eericus marral disorders can be
Siffcult to reat andmay esrupe drug treatment. The presence of
o-occuing disorders may rquire an integrated appreach that
ombines due abuse Veatment with psychiatric treatment, including
theuse of macicetion. dividuals ith ether 2 substance aduse

{ar manta heath preblem shovls be assesse forte presence of
thecther.

12. medications are an important part of
treatment for many drug abusing offenders.
trad awl tinue who cold belt orn then, eee
tse medias canals be tlrunenah eas people
satheooceting ntl ath robes to fnction see

13. treatment planning for drug abusing
offenders who are living in or re-entering the
community should include strategies to prevent
and treat serious, chronic medical conditions, such
a8 HIV/AIDS, hepatitis B and C, and tubereulo

Ta ST ua asc aa ete a
enc HY/AIDE, ae Nghe deg aera need elena,

oc ofendecs ander casunuity supervision than i the genta
Fopulaticn.Infactous scesses atc: notte ofander, bala
{ne crmia. justice syste) andthe wider community. consistent th
Feceral end State ans drug-evolved ofenders shouts be ctfered
testing fer infectious diseases and receive counseling anther vealth
stausand an mays to modify risk beaios. Provatior and pacole
afficers uno montor offer ders ath seriavs medical conditians
shuld nk them vith spproprate healthcare servic, encourage
‘omaianes wih medial treatment, and e-eetblch ther eliglty
lor puote health srveas lag, Medicaid, countyheatthdapartinents)
before release ecm prison aja

CONTENTS

PRINCIPLES OF DRUG ABUSE TREATMENT
FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE POPULATIONS

PREFACE
ACKNOWL FDGMENTS..
INTRODUCTION ...
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs|.

1 Why 6 people inven the criminal

sie syste conten using 9S? one 15
2. Why should drugatuse treatment

Deprvided tootendes? oun . 7
3. How afectveis crug sbuse treatment

‘or criminal justice-nstved indviuals? 7
4 Anwalldrug abusers in the criminal justice

system guod canaidates fr teatren a 1
5. lclogally mandated Weatment effet? no 18

| Arerulapse risk aciors ferent
Cflerder papulatons? How shuld drug
shusefestment deal eth these risk actors? 16

7. What treatment and other hesth services

shouldbe provided to drug abusers involved
‘ath ne eriminajustice sysern? 20
8 Howong should drug abuse treatment ast for
indi ale maaecinths esminal justice ster’

4 Hovecan rewards ang sanctions be used effectively
‘wth érug-imaiod offenders in reatmant

10, Wha: isthe role af macictions in
treating substarce abusing ffenders?...

11, Howean the rina justin and drug abuse
Irsaiment ystems rece the oped of BIVADS,
hepa, ane ater infectious ckasves among
cry abusing offenders,

12, Whar works fr affancors with emnecuering
subeance abuse and mental dcerdere?

12. Is providing drug abuse ieatment to
offer dere worth the financial investment?

14, Whas are the unique rertment reece
semen in the criminal justice system...

18, Wha: are the unique trectrent neces of
Juveniles inthe erimina justice sytem?

RESOURCES...
REFERENCES...