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Less Than Half of U.S. Jails Offer Medications to Treat Opioid Use Disorder, According to a New JCOIN Study
Recent findings from a nationally representative survey found that only 44% of U.S. jails provide medications to treat opioid use...
Nov 1, 2024

Centering the Voices of People with Lived Criminal Legal Experience in JCOIN Research
The webinar focused on how the JCOIN Clinical Research Centers (Research Hubs) empower people with lived experience (PWLE) and the...
Oct 1, 2024


Xylazine 101 Video Explainer
Xylazine is a non-opioid sedative not approved for human use that is increasingly found as an adulterant in the illicit drug supply and...
Oct 1, 2024

Study Explores Therapeutic Communities and Differences in Social Support
Findings from JCOIN’s University of Kentucky Research Center and Methodology and Advanced Analytics Resource Center (MAARC) The number of...
Oct 1, 2024

Linkage Facilitation Across the Justice Community Opioid Innovation Network
The transition from incarceration back into the community is a particularly vulnerable time, especially for individuals with substance...
Aug 28, 2024

Recommendations to Improve the Service Quality in Veteran Treatment Courts
Findings from JCOIN’s Coordination and Translation Center (CTC) A recent study published in the journal Victims & Offenders  explores the...
Aug 26, 2024

HHS Authorizes Health Care Coverage for Individuals Transitioning out of Incarceration for Five Additional States
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) approved Illinois, Kentucky, Oregon, Utah, and Vermont to provide healthcare...
Jul 25, 2024

Strategies for Providing Effective Integrated Care to Assist Patients with or at Risk of Both HIV and SUD
Findings from JCOIN’s Yale HIV Research Center The intersection of substance use disorders (SUD) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)...
Jul 1, 2024

Webinar: Expanding Access to Methadone Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Carceral Settings
In April 2024, the Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) issued a final rule on regulations regarding opioid...
Jun 20, 2024


Barriers and Facilitators within Opioid Intervention Courts that Impact Substance Use Disorder Treatment
JCOIN Study on Barriers and Facilitators within Opioid Intervention Courts that Impact Substance Use Disorder Treatment
May 23, 2024

New Report Features 10 Best Practices for Jails and Prisons on Responding to Opioid Use Disorder
Opioid Use Disorder Best Practices for Corrections highlights 10 essential strategies that jails and prisons can use to address the...
Apr 22, 2024

JCOIN Webinar: Key Barriers and Facilitators for Medications to Treat Opioid Use Disorders in U.S. Jails
While previous studies examine the availability of medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) in jails and the barriers to using these...
Apr 22, 2024


7 Best Practices and Goals for Agencies Assisting Patients with a Substance Use Disorder and Criminal Legal Involvement
Findings from JCOIN’s Coordination and Translation Center (CTC) The growing rates of substance use and overdose deaths have significantly...
Mar 29, 2024

Study identifies key indicators of stigma toward individuals who use methamphetamines
Findings from JCOIN’s Methodology and Advanced Analytics Resource Center (MAARC) A study recently published in Preventive Medicine...
Feb 14, 2024


JCOIN Speaker Series:Strategies to Reduce Recidivism and Prevent MOUD Diversion in Jails and Prisons
The Addiction Forum Policy hosted a webinar discussing the recent findings from the Massachusetts Justice Community Opioid Innovation...
Nov 30, 2023

New Assessment Tools for Non-Clinicians to Diagnose Opioid and Stimulant Use Disorders
Findings from JCOIN’s Yale School of Medicine Clinical Research Center In a study by the Yale School of Medicine and the NYU Grossman...
Sep 13, 2023


JCOIN Speaker Series: Xylazine Prevalence and Response Strategies
Xylazine is a non-opioid tranquilizer used in veterinary medicine and is increasingly found as an adulterant in the illicit drug supply....
Sep 11, 2023

Six Strategies to Prevent MOUD Diversion in Jail-Based Treatment Programs
Findings from JCOIN’s Massachusetts Clinical Research Center Diversion of medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) treatment is often...
Aug 4, 2023


Digital Therapeutic Smartphone App
Reduced Risk Factors, Increased Protective Factors for Justice-Involved Clients Findings from JCOIN’s Coordination and Translation Center...
Aug 3, 2023


Justice Department Releases New Tool to Manage Substance Withdrawals in Jails
The Justice Department’s Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), a program office within the Office of Justice Programs (OPJ), collaborated...
Aug 3, 2023
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