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To achieve positive outcomes, peer recovery support services (PRSS) to address opioid and other substance misuse are increasingly offered across diverse criminal justice settings, including within law enforcement-based programs. This session will:
- Describe two police department diversion programs and how they integrate peer specialists
- Identify changes to organizational practices and procedures necessary for the successful integration of peer work
- Discuss training for peer specialists and departmental staff to prepare for peer services
- Explore important stakeholder partnerships
- Describe outcomes of programs to date
- Describe two police department diversion programs and how they integrate peer specialists
- Identify changes to organizational practices and procedures necessary for the successful integration of peer work
- Discuss training for peer specialists and departmental staff to prepare for peer services
- Explore important stakeholder partnerships
- Describe outcomes of programs to date
Date Created: February 3, 2021