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Family Dependency Treatment Court Model and Best Practices for Family Treatment Drug Courts

Guidance to States: Recommendations for Developing Family Drug Court Guidelines

  • Topics: FTDC model, current research, key strategies
  • Description: This resource provides information on best practice and collaborative principles to develop and sustain FTDC.
  • Resource Type: Guidance Document
  • Length: 170 pages
  • Agency/Author: Children and Family Futures
  • Year Published: 2015

Cross-Walking the Ten Key Components with the FDC Guidelines

  • Topics: 10 Key components, FTDC model, best practices
  • Description: Examines how the 10 key components align with FTDC model practices and evidence.
  • Resource Type: PowerPoint Slides
  • Length: 74 slides
  • Agency/Author: Children and Family Futures, NPC Research
  • Year Published: 2014

Therapeutic Responses to Behavior for Family Treatment Courts

  • Topics: Applying behavior modification to FTDC, history of court response, program planning
  • Description: Outline of behavioral response within a FTDC setting and overview of issues to consider in developing a sanctions/incentives model
  • Resource Type: PowerPoint Slides
  • Length: 33 slides
  • Agency/Author: Children and Family Futures, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
  • Year Published: 2014

Engaging Parent and Child Attorneys: Roles and Responsibilities in the FTDC

  • Topics: GAL, RPC, other attorneys
  • Description: Strategies for engaging legal professionals in the FTDC process and overview of suggested role criteria and guidelines
  • Resource Type: PowerPoint Slides
  • Length: 50 slides
  • Agency/Author: Children and Family Futures
  • Year Published: 2014

Key Considerations for Assessing Families in Recovery for Reunification

  • Topics: Impact of substance abuse, case management, family readiness
  • Description: PowerPoint summary that discusses a specific component of the FTDC model
  • Resource Type: PowerPoint Slides
  • Length: 76 slides
  • Agency/Author: Children and Family Futures
  • Year Published: 2014

OJJDP Family Treatment Drug Court Literature Review

  • Topics: Research, FDTC, outcomes
  • Description: The research survey provides a general overview of outcomes relative to FTDC and also specific analysis of target population, program characteristics, and evidence on outcomes.
  • Resource Type: Research Summary
  • Length: 9 pages
  • Agency/Author: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
  • Year Published: 2015