SAMHSA Releases TIP on Substance Abuse Treatment in the Criminal Justice System
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) today released a new Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP 44) that presents clinical guidelines to help substance abuse treatment counselors who treat persons in the criminal justice system. The TIP, Substance Abuse Treatment for Adults in the Criminal Justice System, was released by SAMHSA Administrator Charles Curie at the Treatment Accountability for Safer Communities (TASC) conference in Cleveland.
Read complete press release at: www.samhsa.gov/news/newsreleases/050912_justice.htm.
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