[PDF][PDF] Women who use drugs: Issues, needs, responses, challenges and implications for policy and practice

S Arpa - … Drug Adicction for Health and social responses to drug …, 2017 - emcdda.europa.eu
Drug use rates within countries are higher among younger than older women (EMCDDA, …
unit based near Paris for women in prison who have drug use-related problems. It prepares …

A qualitative study of barriers and facilitators in treating drug use among Israeli mothers: An intersectional perspective

K Gueta - Social Science & Medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
… lower rates of women in treatment facilities compared with gender ratio of prevalence of drug
use disorders in the population, it is estimated that men are more likely than women to seek …

Relationships in the lives of Israeli women coping with drug addiction: An ecosystemic perspective

M Itzick, JN Segal, C Possick - Journal of Social and …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
… Together, stigma and shame might increase drug use and make it difficult for women to
seek the help they need, leaving them in destructive relationships where they feel obligated to …

A gender perspective of addictive disorders

F Fonseca, M Robles-Martínez, J Tirado-Muñoz… - Current addiction …, 2021 - Springer
… Moreover, while one of three drug users is a woman, womenwomen in drug use and
sometimes are forced to use drugs with the partner. Addicted partners also support their drug use

Female ex-offender perspectives on drug initiation, relapse, and desire to remain drug free

AM Nyamathi, N Srivastava, BE Salem… - Journal of forensic …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
… Our findings revealed that women disclosed that they initiated drug use because of curiosity,
negative life circumstances, and personal choices. Curiosity has been noted by scholars as …

Prevalence of illicit drug use during pregnancy: A global perspective

RA Tavella, VOOM De Abreu… - Anais da Academia …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
… In addition, we emphasize the high prevalence (5.16%) of illicit drug use among adolescent
pregnant women and the low number of studies on this population. This study reveals …

Women's views on barriers and facilitators for seeking alcohol and drug treatment in Belgium

J Schamp, S Simonis, G Roets… - Nordic Studies on …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
… Treatment and prevention services for Alcohol and drug useRs), which aimed to assess the
… among men and women from the perspective of the perspective of users, since they offer …

[HTML][HTML] Managing stigma: Women drug users and recovery services

N Lee, M Boeri - Fusio: the Bentley undergraduate research journal, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
drug use among women, as well as the difficulties women face as drug users and as they try
to recover from drug use… This coding also showed the different perspectives of being a good …

… addiction, self-medication, or nonmedical prescription drug use? How trust figures into incarcerated women's conceptualization of illicit prescription drug use

M Smirnova, JG Owens - Social Science & Medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
… In listening to these women's interpretations of Rx drug use as well as their perspectives
on the medical industry and medical practitioners, we have greater insight into how they …

Women who use drugs: Resistance and rebellion

J Chang - The impact of global drug policy on women: Shifting the …, 2020 - emerald.com
… Let us all cause some trouble, and begin to change the world with and for women drug
users… From their perspective we are ‘victims’, enslaved to our bodily impulses or male sexual …