SAMHSA Resources that May Assist Justice-Involved Veterans

and Military Members

Gregory D. Torain, M.Ed., LCPCPublic Health Advisor,

Target Population BranchDivision of System Improvement

SAMHSA/CSAT 2014 NAMI National Convention

September 5, 2014

SAMHSA Resources include $ for grants but also Information and Publications

• Resources don’t equate to only $-• Check our

Publications

• National Directory of Treatment Providers

• National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information –SHIN

• National HELP Line

• SAMHSA’s Strategic Initiatives

• Modern and Efficient State Behavioral Health System

• National Treatment Recovery Month—plenty of free assistance and publicity for programs

• Treatment Cost Bands for various treatment approaches/modalities

Selected Lists of Resources

SELECTED RESOURCES TO ASSIST YOU:

Contacts

Websites

Programs

Data Information

SAMHSA Resources

• SAMHSA Website: www:samhsa.gov - Our grant information is listed here! Includes information on SAMHSA Veterans, Military and Families

• SAMHSA Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator at http://findtreatment.samhsa.gov

• SAMHSA Health Information Network is our new clearinghouse – 1-877-SAMHSA-7

– Monday-Friday 9 am – 4:30 pm

• www.AddictionEd.org -- An international reference for distance education opportunities

• SHIN 1-800-729-6686 for publication ordering or information on funding opportunities

• 1-800-487-4889 – TDD line

• 1-800-662-HELP – SAMHSA’s National Helpline

• (average # of tx calls per mo.- 24,000)

SAMHSA Resources:Selected Publications

• Treatment Improvement Protocols – TIPS – available from the National Health Information Network • TIP 44: Substance Abuse Treatment for Adults in the

Criminal Justice System• TIP 32: Treatment of Adolescents with Substance Use

Disorders (AOD)• TIP 8: Intensive Outpatient Treatment for Alcohol and

Other Drug Abuse• TIP 11: Simple Screening Instruments for Outreach for

Alcohol and Other Drugs and Infectious Diseases• TIP 19: Detoxification From Alcohol and Other Drugs • TIP 28: Naltrexone and Alcoholism Treatment• TIP 41: Substance Abuse Treatment: Group Therapy

SAMHSA Survey Data Resources:

• National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), formerly the “household survey”

• Drug and Alcohol Services Information Systems – 3 data sets, includes Inventory of Substance Abuse Treatment Services programs

• Drug Abuse Warning System: A Public Health Surveillance System

• National Outcomes Measures-reporting information on 10 domains

EBP: SAMHSA’s GAINS Center

• Primary focus is expanding access to community based services for adults diagnosed with co-occurring M/SUDs at all points of contact with the justice system.

7http://gainscenter.samhsa.gov/

EBP: Technical Assistance & Workforce Development

• SAMHSA’s ATTC Network• EBP Technical assistance

& technology transfer• Workforce Development• Training• Distance education• Research translation• Resource dissemination

http://www.attcnetwork.org/index.asp

EBP: SAMHSA’s Opioid Overdose Toolkit

• Educate individuals, families, first responders, prescribing providers, and community members.

• Practical, plain language information about steps to take to prevent opioid overdose and to treat overdoses (including the use of naloxone).

• 5 modules, each one customized to address the specific needs of target audiences.

• Important resources for patients, families, prescribers, and communities.

*August 27-October 31 2013

August 2013

EBP Consensus Guidelines (in process): The use of extended-release injectable

naltrexone .

• Target audience is non-addictions specialist prescribers.

• Goal is to increase adoption of these evidence based practices.

• Correctional facilities can use this as a foundation for adding extended-release injectable naltrexone to their array of treatment options.

EBP: Literature Reviews

http://captus.samhsa.gov/prevention-practice/targeted-prevention/prescription-drug-abuse

September 2013 October 2013

Screening, Brief Interventions, Referral to

Treatment (SBIRT) Information:

• Reed Forman, Team Leader, Health Systems Branch, Division of Services Improvement

Reed.forman@samhsa.hhs.gov

Phone: 240-276-2416

Early/Jail Diversion and Behavioral Health Treatment Courts Collaboratives

• David Morrissette, Ph.D., LCSW, CAPT, U.S. Public Health Commissioned Corps, Center for Mental Health Services

• David.morrissette@samhsa.hhs.gov• Phone: 240-276-1912• Roxanne Castaneda, Center for Mental Health

Services• Roxanne.Castaneda@samhsa.hhs.gov• Phone: 240-276-1917

Websites for Drug Court and Problem- Solving Courts Information

• Center for Court Innovation • www.problem-solvingcourts.org

• Council of State Governments• www.consensusproject.org

• Children and Family Futures• www.cffutures.org

• Justice Management Institute• www.jmijustice.org

Websites for Drug Court and Problem- Solving Courts Information

Justice Programs-American University• www.spa.american.edu/justice

Justice for Vets• www.justiceforvets.org

National Association of Drug Courts• www.allrise.org

National Center for DWI Courts• www.DWIcourts.org

Websites for Drug Court and Problem- Solving Courts Information

• National Center for State Courts• www.ncsonline.org

• National Council of Juvenile &Family Court Judges• www.ncjfcj.org

• National Drug Court Institute• www.ndci.org

• National Judicial College• www.judges.org

Reentry Resources: Selected Websites

Information on grants and resources related to community corrections and offender reentry

• http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/BJA• http://www.samhsa.gov/Grants/• http://nationalreentryresourcecenter.org• http://www.grants.gov/• http://www.reentrypolicy.org• http://www.urbaninstitute.org• http://gainscenter.samhsa.gov

Want More Information? CJ Team Contact Information

Ken Robertson, Team Leader, CJ Grants ProgramsKenneth.robertson@samhsa.hhs.gov 240-276-1621

Jon Berg, Public Health Advisor, Offender Re-entry/Adult Drug CourtsJon.Berg@samhsa.hhs.gov 240-276-1609

George Samayoa, Public Health AdvisorDrug CourtsGeorge.Samayoa@samhsa.hhs.gov 240-276-1622

Greg Torain, Public Health Advisor Juvenile Drug Court, Teen Courts, Veterans Treatment CourtsGregory.Torain@samhsa.hhs.gov 240-276-1832