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Listening Session Regarding Involuntary Civil Commitment for Alcohol and Other Drugs | June 24, 2020 Participant Chat

In August of 2019, the Treatment Task Force began researching the involuntary commitment of individuals with substance use disorders who are not willing to attend treatment on their own. This … read more

Listening Session Regarding Involuntary Civil Commitment for Alcohol and Other Drugs | June 24, 2020 Audio Transcript

In August of 2019, the Treatment Task Force began researching the involuntary commitment of individuals with substance use disorders who are not willing to attend treatment on their own. This … read more

Presentation: The Involuntary Commitment Process

These presentation slides prepared by the Office of Behavioral Health detail the process of Involuntary Commitment.

New England Involuntary Civil Commitment Laws by State

This table outlines Involuntary Civil Commitment (ICC) laws in the six New England states.

Literature Review: Involuntary Emergency Admit for Individuals with Substance Use Disorder

The Treatment Task Force of the New Hampshire Governor’s Commission on Alcohol and Other Drugs gathered information regarding involuntary civil commitment for substance use disorders in an effort to make … read more

Involuntary Civil Commitment Act Recommendation Decision

This document outlines the background information and decision process of the NH Governor’s Commission on Alcohol and Other Drugs’ Treatment Task Force regarding the Involuntary Civil Commitment Act.

Recovery and Recovery Supports in the Granite State

This factsheet was developed by the Recovery Task Force of the New Hampshire Governor’s Commission on Alcohol and Other Drugs to summarize the field of existing recovery supports in New … read more

Governor’s Commission on Alcohol and Other Drugs Updated Action Plan Released

The Governor’s Commission on Alcohol and Other Drugs’ Strengthening Our Response Together: Action Plan Update for FY23-FY25 has been released. This updated three-year strategic plan serves as a blueprint for … read more

Overview of Opioid Treatment Program Regulations by State

A recent examination of opioid treatment programs (OTPs) found that all 50 states and the District of Columbia apply regulations that are not based on evidence impacting patient experience and … read more

Why are Drugs so Hard to Quit?

The National Institute on Drug Abuse created a new animated video which explains the impact of drugs on the brain’s reward systems and how treatment and recovery support can help … read more