FDC Discipline Specific Materials
Discipline specific resources and materials for general audience, judges, attorney's, child welfare, substance use disorder treatment, and court coordinators. Right click and select Save As to download the file: Discipline Specific Orientation - Coordinator_rev2018 Discipline Specific Orientation Materials-General Discipline Specific Resources- AOD Treatment_rev2018 Discipline Specific Resources- Attorney_rev2018 Discipline Specific Resources- Child Welfare_rev2018 Discipline Specific Resources- Judge [...]
Children and Families Program
We proudly present the Children and Families Program (CFP) which highlights sessions created to cut across all types of drug courts. This program outlines sessions that bring a family-focus to treatment and recovery throughout the largest annual training event for drug court professionals at the 2018 NADCP Annual Training Conference featuring Vet Court Con. This year [...]
In-Depth Technical Assistance Program Summary
This summary provides an overview of the work of eleven states that have previously received In-Depth Technical Assistance (IDTA) since 2014 or are currently receiving IDTA. The Program Summary highlights state teams’ efforts to identify barriers and challenges in engaging families affected by prenatal substance exposure, and develop state strategies to improve outcomes for pregnant and postpartum [...]
Transitioning to a Family-Centered Approach: Best Practices and Lessons Learned from Three Adult Drug Courts
All collaborative courts are family courts if their clients include parents and children. And if substance use disorders impacts all relationships in the family unit, recovery support must extend beyond the parent to a more family-centered approach. This publication offers judicial leaders and other drug court professionals working in adult drug courts key strategies for implementing a [...]
Family Treatment Court Planning Guide (2018)
The Family Treatment Court (FTC) Planning Guide published by he National Drug Court Institute and the Center for Children and Family Futures (2018) is designed to provide step-by-step instructions for a team planning to start and implement an FTC in their community. No matter what your role in the system is, and no matter where you are in [...]
Ready , Set, Go! 5 Key Planning Decisions to Help You Successfully Launch Your Family Drug Court
Ready , Set, Go! 5 Key Planning Decisions to Help You Successfully Launch Your Family Drug Court Overview Ready-Set-Go Webinar Agenda (.pdf) April 5, 2018 Presenter Bios and Photos (.pdf) – April 5, 2018 Ready-Set-Go-Live Cafe Conversation PPT (.pdf) - April 5, 2018 Ready-Set-Go Action Guide (.pdf) Take the [...]
Planning For Safe Care – FDC’s and Opioid Use Disorder
Planning For Safe Care - FDC's and Opioid Use Disorder Overview The nation’s prescription drug and the opioid crisis have led to an increase in opioid use disorders among pregnant and parenting women. Best practices suggest the need for a collaborative response across systems to improve outcomes, reduce risks and [...]