National Drug Court Institute Best Practice Standards

Representing 25 years of empirical study on addiction, pharmacology, behavioral health, and criminal justice, these Standards are the foundation upon which all adult drug courts must operate. Since the release of Volume I in 2013, 20 out of 25 states (80%) responding to a national survey indicated they have already adopted the Standards for purposes of credentialing, funding, or training new and existing Drug Courts in their jurisdictions

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Author: National Drug Court Institute

Provider: National Association of Drug Court Professionals

Publication Date: 2018