Posts by Jason Lutjen
VA/Justice Treatment Survey (005)
This administrative supplement was awarded to the Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research to survey the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) justice outreach staff and treatment providers about access to medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD). The survey was linked with VHA facility-level data to help determine how a core implementation intervention should be tailored to…
Read MoreNational Drug Court Survey (004)
Expanding the use of medications for addiction treatment (MAT) in specialty courts is a national priority of the Office of National Drug Control Policy and the Office of Justice Programs (2018). Providing MAT in community settings, for justice-involved clients or family dependency, is especially challenging given that few problem-solving courts provide medical services, few have…
Read MoreNational Prison Survey (003)
This project is part of an administrative supplement that was provided to Chestnut Health Systems through the parent grant TRIALS Coordinating Center to Reduce Substance Use, HIV Risk Behaviors, & Crime (5U01DA036221-05) to developed and administered two national surveys to document the context, relevant laws, and policies that affect the ways in which jails and…
Read MoreNational Jail Survey (002)
This administrative supplement was provided to Chestnut Health Systems through the parent grant TRIALS Coordinating Center to Reduce Substance Use, HIV Risk Behaviors, & Crime (5U01DA036221-05) to developed and administered two national surveys to document the context, relevant laws, and policies that affect the ways in which jails and prisons are able to address the…
Read MorePDAPS Policy Datasets (001)
This study deployed a unique substance use-specific policy lab called the Drug Outcome Policy Evaluation (DOPE) to better understand the impact of state policies and subsequent health. DOPE expands on the Prescription Drug Abuse Policy System (PDAPS) and the Drug Abuse Policy System (DAPS) to track state policies aimed to address the toll of opioid…
Read MoreWebinar: Reentry Best Practices for People with Opioid Use Disorder (12-16-2020)
As practitioners grapple with the increasing complexity of reentry into the community, the demands of services and coordination are particularly acute for individuals with opioid use disorders. Among this population, the risk of overdose death significantly increases during the first two weeks following release. The COVID-19 pandemic has only exacerbated these challenges, with increased pressure…
Read MoreJJ-TRIALS Resources
NIDA’s Juvenile Justice Translational Research on Interventions for Adolescents in the Legal System (JJ-TRIALS) was a multisite cooperative agreement that launched in 2013 and ended in 2018. JJ-TRIALS was a seven-site cooperative research program designed to identify and test strategies for improving the delivery of evidence-based substance use and HIV prevention and treatment services for…
Read MoreWebinar: JCOIN Rapid Innovation Grants (J-RIG) Call for Proposals – Cycle 2 (12-2-2020)
December 2, 2020: This webinar provided background information on the JCOIN Rapid Innovation Grant (J-RIG) program. Presenters explained the opportunity, eligibility, requirements, and application process. Learn more about the J-RIG Call for Proposals. Webinar slides (PDF) Watch the webinar
Read MoreResults from the NORC’s AmeriSpeak Stigma Survey 3 on the General Public’s Views Towards Recovery and Treatment from Opioid Use Disorder (June 2020)
This presentation contains results from the MAARC’s third AmeriSpeak Brief Stigma Survey (JCOIN 026) done in June 2020. NORC conducted a third cross-sectional national survey of the U.S. adult population, using AmeriSpeak’s® web, probability-based panel. The third of the AmeriSpeak Omnibus Surveys continues NORC’s work measuring stigma and opioid use disorder (OUD) but adds questions…
Read MoreResults from the NORC’s AmeriSpeak Stigma Survey 2 on the COVID-19 Pandemic and Prior Justice System Involvement and History of Opioid Use (April 2020)
This presentation contains results from the MAARC’s second AmeriSpeak Brief Stigma Survey (JCOIN 026) done in April – May 2020. The presentation summarizes the general adult population’s approach to following COVID-19 public health preventative behavior and guidelines, with a focus on how those with a history of non-medical opioids use and history of criminal justice…
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