Screening Tools

For criminal justice, screening is for other co-occurring needs.  See TBF website for related Resource pages.

NASHIA’s OBISSS (Online Brain Injury Screening and Support System)

Ohio State University TBI Identification Method

Crisis Intervention Tools

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline or you can text to 988; 988lifeline.org to chat with someone

Veterans Crisis Line: Dial 988, then Press 1; or text 838255

NAMI Blog: How to Help Someone in Crisis

Warning Signs and Symptoms

211 Helpline | Get Connected. Get Help. (unitedwaygreaternashville.org): The 211 Helpline is a 24/7 365-day information and referral help line that provides individuals in need with help in times of crisis and beyond.

SAMHSA National Helpline: Confidential free help, from public health agencies, to find substance use treatment and information. 1-800-662-4357

User Guides for Lifeline Phones | AssuranceWireless

Crisis Intervention after Brain Injury: https://www.bianc.net/crisis-intervention-after-brain-injury/

Crisis Management & De-escalation for Law Enforcement & First Responders/Individuals with Brain Injury

Websites

TDOC Reentry Services

TN Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Office of Reentry Employer Guide for Employing Justice-Involved Tennesseans, free services for job seekers and more.  Spanish available.

Treatment Court Toolkit for Individuals with ABI (Acquired Brain Injury)

TN Reentry Collaborative TREC is a joint effort that brings together state, local, and non-profit agencies, all working to address the reentry needs of individuals.  By fostering partnerships and collective efforts, this initiative provides solutions that promote successful reintegration and reduce recidivism rates.

TN Association of Recovery Court Professionals

Recovery Courts in Tennessee

All Rise Justice for Vets

Toolkit: A Treatment Court Toolkit for Supporting Individuals with Acquired Brain Injury

NASHIA Criminal & Juvenile Justice Best Practice Guide for State Brain Injury Programs

Infographics

CDC Traumatic Brain Injury in Prisons and Jail: An Unrecognized Problem

Recovery Courts One Pager

Trainings

TN Association of Recovery Court Professionals (TARCP) trainings and conference

TARCP: A Recovery Court Podcast

Tennessee Office of Reentry “Talking Second Chances” Podcast

NASHIA Criminal & Juvenile Justice Workgroup 2020 SOS Workgroup: CJJ Presentation

Support Groups

Prison Families Alliance Tennessee

Families of Incarcerated

Topics

Brain Injury Disability Rights & Advocacy
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