This TIP, Combining Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Treatment With Diversion for Juveniles in the Justice System, provides a strategy for diverting youth with substance abuse problems from further involvement with the juvenile justice system. It presents a process for communities to use in building new linkages and partnerships among treatment programs, community health and social services, and the juvenile court to plan juvenile diversion programs.
Date Added: 06/15/08
Inventory #: SMA08-4073