Implementation insights from a permanent supportive housing diversion program in Los Angeles for people in the criminal legal system with serious mental illness point to the value of cross-sector, cross-agency partnerships.
A longitudinal study found that members of recovery community centers had increased rates of substance use abstinence, psychological well-being, and quality of life after three months of engagement.
Statewide jail and prison implementation of medication for addiction treatment program in Rhode Island led to a significant decrease in overdose deaths post-incarceration.