Background Significant disparities in substance use severity and treatment persist among
women who use drugs compared to men. Thus, we explored how identifying as a woman …

The present study used a process evaluation to explore a women-specific program that
addresses the complex treatment needs of pregnant and postpartum women (PPW) with …

Untitled Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Risk and protective factors for addiction among individuals
in substance abuse treatment A dissertation submitted to the Graduate School of the …

This study examined the influence of gender, post-treatment issue severities, and treatment
participation rate on the post-treatment employment status of consumers with substance use …

This chapter focuses on women's substance abuse problems and treatment issues in the
context of Finnish society and its welfare service system. When considering addiction …

Alcoholism is a complex syndrome involving social, psychological and individual factors in
addition to a series of obstacles regarding treatment entry, adherence, and drop-out. These …

Biopsychosocial factors influence women's substance use (SU), like sex differences, higher
rates of concurrent mental illnesses, and sociocultural expectations affecting treatment …

Background: Canada and the United States are in the midst of an escalating overdose crisis.
While poverty and socioeconomic disadvantage are increasingly recognized as important …

Biopsychosocial factors influence women's substance use (SU), like sex differences, higher
rates of concurrent mental illnesses, and sociocultural expectations affecting treatment …

Substance use disorders (SUDs) account for a significant proportion of global morbidity and
mortality, and financial and social burden, yet the majority of those living with SUDs in both …