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Countering Discrimination and Improving Recovery Supports Across Court, Corrections, and Reentry Settings

This fact sheet, developed by SAMHSA, focuses on addressing stigma and promoting recovery support for individuals with substance use and mental health conditions within court, corrections, and reentry settings. It highlights the impact of stigma, including the barriers created by systemic and internalized discrimination, and offers actionable strategies to improve access to care and recovery outcomes. The resource incorporates recent developments and emphasizes the importance of peer support and trauma-informed approaches. While primarily aimed at justice system professionals, the information is relevant to a broad range of stakeholders invested in equitable and effective recovery support systems.


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