Continuity of Offender Treatment for Substance Use Disorders from Institution to Community Treatment Improvement Protocol

Spotlights the important moment in recovery when an offender who has received substance use disorder treatment while incarcerated is released into the community. Provides guidelines for ensuring continuity of care for the offender client. Treatment providers must collaborate with parole officers & others who supervise released offenders. This report explains how these & other members of a transition team can share records, develop sanctions, & coordinate relapse prevention so that treatment gains made insideÓ are not lost. Presents specific treatment guidelines to long-term medical conditions, & sex offenders.Field, Gary is the author of 'Continuity of Offender Treatment for Substance Use Disorders from Institution to Community Treatment Improvement Protocol' with ISBN 9780788185878 and ISBN 078818587X.