ResearchProjects

Exploring Coordination of Care and Interorganizational Relationships to Improve Women’s Access to Substance Use Disorder Treatment: Criminal Justice, Child Protective Services, and Treatment Organization Perspectives
Funded by: Lifespan/Brown Criminal Justice Research Training Program on Substance Use and HIV
Project dates: March 2022 - February 2023
Principal Investigator: Choi, Sugy
PROJECT DESCRIPTION

This project seeks to understand how the criminal justice system, child welfare systems, and substance use disorder (SUD) treatment organizations coordinate SUD care for pregnant and parenting women. The project will assess current care coordination practices and/or the relationships among the three service systems, describe organizational factors, interorganizational dynamics and networks, and barriers to coordinating care for pregnant and parenting women with SUD.