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Peer reviewedGregoire, Thomas K.; Snively, Carol – Journal of Drug Education, 2001
Explores outcomes for 59 women who attended long term substance abuse treatment in a women's facility that emphasized employment and economic self sufficiency. Results revealed that reductions in substance abuse were associated with an increase in economic self sufficiency. Additionally, women living in drug free social environments had high rates…
Descriptors: Drug Rehabilitation, Economic Status, Females, Job Training
Peer reviewedPomerleau, Cynthia S. – American Journal of Health Behavior, 1996
This paper examines gender differences in smoking that may lead to differential treatment process and outcome, suggesting ways to incorporate nicotine replacement products into treatment strategies adapted to the special needs of women smokers and discussing withdrawal symptomatology, maintaining abstinence, weight concerns, menstrual cycle…
Descriptors: Adults, Body Weight, Drug Rehabilitation, Females
Download full textBeschner, George; Thompson, Peggy – 1981
During the 1970s, several activities were initiated in response to concern about the quality of treatment services available to drug-abusing women. A comparison of services needed by women with services actually available to women found that special treatment services for drug-abusing women were needed in the areas of medical treatment,…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Counseling Services, Day Care, Delivery Systems
