Series Overview: Understanding the Purpose and Roles of Professional Peers
Welcome to Utilizing Professional Peers in Drug Treatment Courts: A Course Series for System Actors. This course series is for system actors working within drug treatment courts who are currently integrating or hope to integrate, professional peers into their settings. In this course, we provide an overview of this series.
Judges, Prosecutors, Defense Attorneys, Court Officers, Drug Treatment
Court Administrator, Social Workers, Treatment Agency Staff, Counselors
This course is sponsored by the Justice Community Opioid Innovation Network (JCOIN), an initiative funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).
We also gratefully acknowledge the following people or organizations for contributions and support:
- Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA )
- Justice Community Opioid Innovation Network (JCOIN)
- Jennifer Joseph, Nancy McCarthy, Carrie Pettus-Davis
- Faye Taxman, Principal Investigator
Pettus, C., McCarthy, N. and Joseph, J. (2023). Series Overview: Understanding the Purpose and Roles of Professional Peers. Justice Community Opioid Innovation Network Coordination and Translation Center. https://www.jcoinctc.org/courses/utilizing-professional-peers-in-drug-treatment-courts-a-course-series-for-system-actors