Development of an Implementation and Translation Spread and Scale-Up (I-TRANSS) Model (201)

There are few applied models for understanding large-scale spread and scale-up of evidence-based interventions. This project will create and test such a model in partnership with CTC’s ongoing activities to translate scientific findings into practical solutions for criminal legal populations. Forty-eight interviews will be conducted with a combination of JCOIN 1.0 researchers and other HEAL-funded…

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Overdose Stigma (New Aced It Episode)

In this eye-opening episode, we delve into the profound impact of stigma on substance use and overdose risks. Discover how faulting and blame perpetuate harmful attitudes that hinder effective support for those struggling with substance use disorders. Learn about the critical role of compassionate language and person-first terminology in reducing stigma and fostering a more…

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Overdoses Post-Release (New Aced It Episode)

In this episode, we explore the critical challenges faced by individuals reintegrating into society after incarceration, with a focus on the alarming risk of overdose. Drawing from recent studies, we look at the stark reality that those recently released from prison are at a significantly higher risk of overdose, particularly within the first few weeks.…

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