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Peters1 and Elizabeth Peyton2  \nPrepared for the American University, Justice Programs Office, in association with the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Drug Courts Program Office  \nMay 1998  \n1Associate Professor, Department of Mental Health Law and Policy, the Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute, University of South Florida.  \n2Executive Director, National TASC—Treatment Accountability for Safer Communities.  \nAcknowledgments  \nThe authors express sincere appreciation to the following persons who volunteered their valuable time and expertise to the development of this document:  \nHon. William G. Meyer Denver Drug Court Project Denver, CO  \nMarc Pearce  \nNational Association of Drug Court Professionals  \nAlexandria, VA  \nMartin O. Conoley  \nSanta Barbara County Probation  \nSanta Barbara, CA  \nEd Brekke  \nLos Angeles Superior Court  \nLos Angeles, CA  \nCaroline Cooper The American University Washington, DC  \nJody Forman  \nCharlottesville, VA  \nHon. Richard S. Gebelein Delaware Superior Court Wilmington, DE  \nJoseph Carloni  \nPathway Treatment Services Pensacola, FL  \nValerie Moore IN ACT, Inc. Portland, OR  \nTable of Contents  \nFOREWORD   1  \nINTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................... 3  \nWhat are the differences between screening and assessment? ................................ 3  \nGoals of screening and assessment........................................................................... 4  \nCharacteristics of screening and assessment ............................................................ 5  \nWhat factors help to shape the drug court screening and assessment process? .................................................................................................. 6  \nImportance of drug court screening and assessment ................................................ 6  \nPerformance benchmarks for drug court screening and assessment ........................ 8  \nDRUG COURT SCREENING ....................................................................................... 9  \nWho should conduct screening? ............................................................................... 9  \nSteps in conducting screening .................................................................................. 9  \nWhat information should be included in a drug court screening? ......................... 11  \nCore screening elements ......................................................................................... 11  \nScreening issues for women ................................................................................... 12  \nScreening for mental health problems .................................................................... 13  \nScreening for suicide ............................................................................................... 14  \nScreening for motivation and readiness for treatment ........................................... 14  \nUse of self-report information ................................................................................ 15  \nWhat instruments should be used in drug court screening? ................................... 16  \nKey issues in selecting screening instruments ....................................................... 17  \nSubstance abuse screening instruments .................................................................. 17  \nMental health screening instruments ...................................................................... 18  \nMotivational screening instruments ........................................................................ 18  \nWhat screening information is most relevant to the court? .................................... 18  \nDRUG COURT ASSESSMENT .................................................................................. 21  \nWhen should drug court assessment be conducted? 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