[Tribal-drug-courts] Upcoming Webinar: Behavior Modification in Drug Courts: Success using Rewards and Sanctions

Thu Jan 15 14:21:37 CST 2015

Behavior Modification in Drug Courts: Success using Rewards and Sanctions<https://cc.readytalk.com/cc/s/registrations/new?cid=aqsnjeqxx38u>
You’re invited to attend a webinar detailing how to help individuals navigate Drug Courts effectively. As you know, federal funding for Drug Courts has increased and we can help you figure out what works and what doesn’t.
Register now<https://cc.readytalk.com/r/aqsnjeqxx38u&eom> and join us to hear Drug Court expert Dr. Douglas Marlowe discuss the most effective behavior modification techniques for reducing substance abuse and crime in drug-addicted individuals. Dr. Marlowe will examine the science behind the success of combining rewards and sanctions in Drug Courts. He will explain how effective techniques can depend on how far along a participant is in the drug court program, how serious the infraction is, the availability of community resources, and more.
Date & Time
Thursday, February 5, 2015 from 3:00 – 4:30pm EST
Speakers

 *   Douglas Marlowe, J.D., Ph.D., Chief of Science, Law & Policy; National Association of Drug Court Professionals (NADCP)
 *   Josie Alleman (Moderator), Strategic Initiatives Consultant; Social Solutions
Webinar participants will learn:

 1.  The basic principles and techniques of contingency management and operant conditioning for improving the conduct of drug-addicted individuals.
 2.  How to recognize potential errors in technique and side effects of behavioral adjustments that can make outcomes worse.
 3.  How to identify practical and low-cost intervention strategies with participants in drug courts.
Register Today!<https://cc.readytalk.com/r/aqsnjeqxx38u&eom>
Speaker Bio
Douglas B. Marlowe, J.D., Ph.D. is the Chief of Science, Law & Policy for the National Association of Drug Court Professionals (NADCP). Previously, he was a Senior Scientist at the Treatment Research Institute and an Adjunct Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. A lawyer and clinical psychologist, Dr. Marlowe has received numerous research grants to study coercion in substance abuse treatment, the effects of Drug Courts and other diversion programs for drug-addicted individuals involved in the criminal justice system, and behavioral treatments for substance abusers and criminal offenders. He is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA) and has received proficiency certification in the treatment of psychoactive substance use disorders from the APA College of Professional Psychology. Dr. Marlowe has published over 175 professional articles and chapters on the topics of crime and substance abuse. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the Drug Court Review and is on the editorial board of the journal, Criminal Justice & Behavior.

Josie Alleman
jalleman at socialsolutions.com
Social Solutions Global, Inc.
www.socialsolutions.com

Sincerely,
Lauren
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From: Carolyn Hardin [mailto:chardin at nadcp.org]
Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2015 12:19 PM
To: Lauren van Schilfgaarde; Aaron Arnold; Caroline Cooper
Subject: Upcoming Webinar

Hello All,

I am sharing with you an upcoming webinar that Doug Marlowe is conducting for Social Solutions on incentives and sanctions. I am passing this along in case you want to share with your grantees.

My Best,
Carolyn Hardin
Carolyn Hardin, M.P.A.
Senior Director of NDCI
NDCI - The Professional Services Branch of NADCP
1029 N. Royal Street, Suite 201
Alexandria, VA 22314
571-384-1864               direct
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