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Little is known about barriers to engaging and retaining African-American women in drug treatment. This descriptive study addressed three questions regarding barriers to substance abuse treatment for African-American women: What barr[...]
Auteur A. C. ROBERTS
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This research examined the extent to which various indicators of coercion were related to treatment retention in a gender-specific treatment program and a traditional outpatient program for pregnant and postpartum women who were mandated to ente[...]
ENGLISH : This study examined differences in contextual factors, substance use, sexual risk behaviors, and comorbid histories between African-American, out-of-treatment, crack-abusing women who had either a single sexual partner or multiple pa[...]
ENGLISH : Four-hundred and forty-nine cocaine dependent women from three treatment programs were assessed for level of addiction severity, family difficulty, medical problems, and types of coping strategies at treatment entry. Results indicate[...]
ENGLISH : Although therapeutic communities (TC) have achieved promising results in the treatment of substance abusers, several areas have been identified which might further enhance TC treatment effectiveness. Two of these, resiliency theory a[...]
