The present study links an empirically-developed quantitative measure of gender-sensitive
(GS) substance abuse treatment to arrest outcomes among 5109 substance abusing women …

As opioid fatalities rise in North America, the need to improve the supports available to those
who are dependent on opioids and pregnant has become more urgent. This paper …

Objective Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a significant problem among US veterans with
increasing rates of OUD and overdose, and thus has substantial importance for service …

An increasing percentage of women are US Military Veterans. We review the substance
misuse rates and comorbidities and the risk factors for and consequences of substance use …

Background Supervised injection services (SIS) have been shown to reduce the public-and
individual-level harms associated with injection drug use. While SIS feasibility research has …

Specialized substance abuse treatment for parenting women is thought to improve
outcomes, but long-term impacts and how they occur are poorly understood. Utilizing a …

Background Research suggests that women with alcohol use disorders (AUDs) experience
more severe medical and social consequences from alcohol use compared to men, but little …

Although substantial advances have been made in the field, only scant research has been
conducted on substance use among women. In the current study (n= 132), we examined …

Introduction Substance use is increasingly prevalent among women. Little research
examines subgroups of women with substance use issues to identify their characteristics …

Women with problematic substance use are frequently referred to interventions to promote
positive parenting. Parenting interventions that attend to the unique risks faced by this …