Enhance Treatment and Recovery Support During Incarceration

Return to Opioid Top-Level Strategy Map or Zoom Map - (Shift from Punishment to Treatment Approach for Opioid Users)
 

Current Status

• 65 percent of the nation’s 2.3 million inmates are addicted to drugs or alcohol
• Of the roughly 3,200 jails, 40 provide
• The biggest challenge is getting inmates to continue taking the medication once they leave the facility: "The physical symptoms of their addiction clear up pretty quickly and they feel like they’ve licked it, so they stop showing up for the monthly injections,” Klein said. “That’s when they tend to relapse.”
   

Benefits

 

Training

Residential Substance Abuse Training RSAT training and technical assistance tool
 
 
 
 

Tools & Resources

TR - Enhance Treatment During Incarceration

Scorecard Building

Potential Objective Details(Under Construction) 
Potential Measures and Data Sources(Under Construction) 
Potential Actions and Partners(Under Construction) 

Resources to Investigate

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