OAS/CICAD

Effective Substance Abuse Programming for Offenders in the Caribbean:

Resource Page

Technical Advisors

CICAD Resources

Caribbean Resources

Prison Treatment Modalities

Aftercare

Young Offenders

Gender Specific

Technical Advisors for the Caribbean	The following Caribbean-based and international professionals can offer technical advice on developing substance abuse programs for offenders. Please contact the CICAD Demand Reduction Unit if you wish to access their assistance: Dr. Myo Oo - formative research, intervention design, training Consultant Psychiatrist, Jamaica Dept. of Correctional Services Advisor, National Council on Substance Abuse Kingston, Jamaica Mr. Cephus Sealey, MSW - in-prison counseling interventions Coordinator, Inmate Drug Rehabilitation Counseling Program Joint effort of the Barbados Prison Service and the Barbados National Council on Substance Abuse Bridgetown, Barbados Dr. Marcus Day - international and Caribbean research Coordinator, Caribbean Drug Abuse Research Institute Castries, St. Lucia Mr. Willie Anderson - in-prison residential programs, pre-release, aftercare Drug treatment consultant Washington, DC Ms. Deborah Dalrymple - pre- and post-release counseling, aftercare Director, Marion House St. Vincent and the Grenadines Dr. Carmen Long - tailored interventions for level of dependency Correctional Service of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Dr. Hermoine Jackson - counseling and group interventions Consultant Psychiatrist Bermuda Corrections Service
CICAD Resources	CICAD Caribbean Handbook on substance abuse treatment in the criminal justice system (to be released 2006)
Caribbean Resources	Jamaica Power Point Presentations from March 9-10, 2006 training workshop in Kingston, Jamaica Ministry of National Security, Department of Correctional Services, and National Council on Drug Abuse Agenda for two-day seminar: Substance Abuse Treatment and Rehabilitation Programme Seminar Survey form used in 2005 research study Substance Abuse Treatment and Rehabilitation Programme for Offenders: Overview of Pilot Programme Overview of Therapeutic Interventions Understanding Substance Abuse Understanding Models of Treatment and Rehabilitation Substances of Abuse and Symptoms Counseling and Qualities of a Counselor Pilot Substance Abuse Program ant Tower Street Adult Correctional Centre Understanding the Need to Reduce the Supply Managing Stress and Substance Abuse Programme Monitoring and Evaluation Focus Group Discussion on Impact to Programme in Penal Institutions Trinidad and Tobago Fall 2005 sensitization workshops with officers from the Trinidad and Tobago correctional service Workshop agenda Promotional materials
Prison Treatment	Prison Health Care: Special Issue of the American Journal of Public Health and article abstracts (2005) SAMHSA Treatment Improvement Protocol No. 44: Substance Abuse Treatment for Adults in the Criminal Justice System (2005) and News Release Drug Abuse Treatment in Prisons and Jails: NIDA Monograph No. 118 (1991)
Aftercare	Aftercare Risk and Prison Substance Abuse Treatment Outcomes: A Replication and Challenge. Study concerning the role of risk factors in predicting reincarceration following prison substance abuse treatment. List of sample U.S. Reentry Programs
Young offenders	Youth Justice Board of the U.K.
Gender-specific	Evaluation (pdf) of Delaware TCP model for use with women-only correctional facilities. Document prepared for the U.S. National Institute of Justice (2002)