Topic: Evidence-based Practices
Screening and Assessment Tools for Juvenile Drug Treatment Courts
It is important for juvenile drug treatment courts to screen and assess potential participants for substance use disorders and criminogenic risk factors. This resource, developed by the Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Training and Technical Assistance In… Continue Reading Screening and Assessment Tools for Juvenile Drug Treatment Courts
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Merging Reclaiming Futures into Juvenile Drug Courts: Lessons Learned for Implementation
A Cross-site analysis has looked at the possibility of implementing lessons from both Juvenile Drug Courts and Reclaiming Futures.
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Mentoring in Juvenile Treatment Drug Courts: Mapping Best Practices onto Mentor Programs in Juvenile Justice
This is a fact sheet about mentoring in juvenile drug courts and how it can benefit participants.
Greater Than the Sum of Their Parts: Clarifying Roles, Responsibilities, and Expectations of Juvenile Drug Court
The responsibilities and tasks of a juvenile drug court team.
Adolescent-Based Treatment Interventions and Assessment Instruments
This is a comprehensive guide to various intervention strategies and assessment tools for youth involved in juvenile drug courts.
National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges Newsletters
The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges publishes a monthly newsletter with practical programmatic advice, how-to discussions, and the latest updates from the field. Access the archive of newsletters here.
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Adolescent Substance Use Treatment Effectiveness: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
An OJJDP-sponsored review of adolescent substance use treatment programs and current literature.
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Meta-Analysis of Research on the Effectiveness of Juvenile Drug Courts
The juvenile drug court model uses a therapeutic jurisprudent model aimed at reducing recidivism and rehabilitating juvenile offenders.
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Juvenile Drug Courts: Policy and Practice Scan
A scan was conducted to collect data from multiple Juvenile Drug Courts to better understand their implementation and measurable successes.
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National Drug Court Institute Review
This is a compilation of articles on different topics affecting the results of juvenile drug courts.