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The opioid crisis and the flood of other drugs has reached epidemic proportion in many of our tribal communities across the nation. According to the 2018 National Survey on Drug Use and Health Tables, twice as many American Indians and Alaska Natives require treatment for addiction compared to any other racial and ethnic group.
Join us for a webinar to learn what the latest research says about medication assisted treatment. This webinar will examine five myths surrounding medication for opioid and alcohol use disorders within incarcerated populations. Drawing on research and studies, the speakers will consider research findings about the effectiveness of Correctional MAT in saving lives, promoting recovery, reducing recidivism, and improving the overall quality of life for individuals struggling with opioid use disorders.
Training Title: Reconsidering a Famous Crime with Modern Evidence Death Valley
Training Title: Operation Shad Bake: How Investigators and Prosecutors
Training Title: New Approaches to IoT Crime Scene Evidence in 2024
Training Title: Location, Location, Location: How Can We Use Digital Evidence
Join us for an RSAT-TTA webinar on the topic of risk need assessment in RSAT programs. The webinar will cover the role of assessment in minimizing recidivism, optimizing resource allocation, and avoiding the potential harm of unnecessary treatment for low-risk individuals.
Training Title: Practical Analysis Methods for Wearable and Indoor IOT Device
Originally scheduled to close in March 2024, Harris County had told their coach that they had applied and received a NCE. The coach even worked with them to redo their timeline for the project to take them through March 2025. Harris County then shared in May 2024 that they still had about $100K left to spend.The coach last met with them in June 2024. Since June the coach has reached out at least 6 times with zero response.
During this quarter, the agency was mostly concerned with completing grant activities under its BJA-TTA 2020 grant. For 2020, A GAM is needed for reallocating monies from the forensic trauma interview training to another project. Additional projects are being explored and discussed. This GAM will be submitted when new goals and budgets are developed and approved.
