NOW OPEN! Public Comment for The ASAM Criteria Fourth Edition, Volume 3: Correctional Settings and Community Reentry draft standards

ASAM is seeking input from diverse stakeholders on the standards for the Correctional Settings and Community Reentry Volume of the Fourth Edition of The ASAM Criteria®. Feedback received during the public comment period will be instrumental in refining the standards and decision rules of the Correctional Settings and Community Reentry Volume.

The deadline to submit comments is August 31, 2026.

 

This document outlines the draft standards for Correctional Settings and Reentry Volume, including the following:  

• Assessment and Treatment Planning Standards
• Jail Continuum of Care and Level of Care Standards
• Prison Continuum of Care and Level of Care Standards
• Community Reentry Standards 

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