Jail-Based Medication-Assisted Treatment: Promising Practices, Guidelines, and Resources for the Field
This 2018 publication, from the National Sheriffs’ Association and the National Commission on Correctional Health Care, provides guidelines for jails implementing MAT.
GAINS Center for Behavioral Health and Justice Transformation
SAMHSA’s GAINS Center webpage links to training opportunities, treatment courts, and other educational and networking resources.
Opioid Use Disorder Treatment in Jails and Prisons
This issue brief from the Pew Charitable Trusts outlines what medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) are, how they save lives, gives policy and funding recommendations, and takes a deeper look at the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections’ MOUD implementation.
Illinois Department of Corrections
The Illinois Department of Corrections website hosts information about the department, its facilities, and its services for individuals in custody, those on parole, and those reentering the community.
Use of Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Criminal Justice Settings
“This guide focuses on using medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder in jails and prisons and during the reentry process when justice-involved persons return to the community.”
Treatment Court Practitioner Toolkit
This toolkit, by the National Association of Drug Court Professionals, is designed to support drug court professionals with information on common principles and best practices for medications for opioid use disorder, as well as sample agreements, brochures, and recruitment tools.