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Continuity of Offender Treatment for Substance Use Disorder from Institution to Community

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Quick Guide for Clinicians Based on TIP 30
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This manual provides guidance for substance use disorder treatment clinicians and case workers on how to assist offenders in the transition from the criminal justice system to life after release. It discusses assessment, transition plans, important services, special populations, and confidentiality.

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SMA15-3594
Publication Date
October 2015
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