Course
Standard: Target Population (SD1)
Standards
Standard: Target Population (SD1)
Eligibility and exclusion criteria for the treatment court are predicated on empirical evidence indicating which types of justice involved individuals can be treated safely and effectively in treatment courts. Candidates are evaluated for...
Standard: Role and Responsibilities of the Judge (SD3)
Standards
Standard: Role and Responsibilities of the Judge (SD3)
The treatment court judge stays abreast of current law and research on best practices in treatment court, participates regularly in team meetings, interacts frequently and respectfully with participants, and gives due consideration to the input...
Standard: Incentives, Sanctions and Service Adjustments (SD4)
Standards
Standard: Incentives, Sanctions and Service Adjustments (SD4)
Treatment courts use a science-based coordinated strategy for responding to participant behavior. These responses or consequences, are categorized as incentives, or desirable consequences, sanctions, or undesirable consequences, and therapeutic...
Standard: Substance Use Disorder Treatment (SD5)
Standards
Standard: Substance Use Disorder Treatment (SD5)
Standard 5 outlines the effective, research-based process for substance use disorder treatment. Participants receive substance use disorder treatment based on a standardized assessment of their treatment needs. Substance use disorder treatment is...
Standard: Complementary Treatment and Social Services (SD6)
Standards
Standard: Complementary Treatment and Social Services (SD6)
Participants receive complementary treatment and social services for conditions that co-occur with substance use disorder and are likely to interfere with their compliance with treatment court, increase criminal recidivism, or diminish treatment...
Standard: Multidisciplinary Team (SD8)
Standards
Standard: Multidisciplinary Team (SD8)
A dedicated multidisciplinary team of professionals manages the day-to-day operations of the treatment court, including reviewing participant progress during pre-court staff meetings and staff hearings, contributing, observations and...
Assessment and Treatment
Essential Elements
Assessment and Treatment
Assessing and treating substance use disorder is an important part of the work for treatment courts. Fortunately, there are reliable assessment instruments and treatment plans that can lead to higher success rates for participants. This module...
Briefings: Patrol Essentials for Treatment Courts
Law Enforcement
Briefings: Patrol Essentials for Treatment Courts
This self-paced training delivers a deep dive into the role of law enforcement in four critical aspects of substance use and mental health disorders that intersect with criminal justice. The sessions are interactive, test knowledge transfer, and...
Co-Occurring Disorders
Essential Elements
Co-Occurring Disorders
The module provides a broad introduction to co-occurring disorders which left undiagnosed or inadequately treated are linked to low rates of treatment engagement, retention, and completion. The module will discuss the importance of early...
Confidentiality and Ethics
Essential Elements
Confidentiality and Ethics
This module will introduce how to apply federal confidentiality laws, regulations, ethics, and boundaries in treatment courts.

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