About
This site offers resources for addressing the needs of women with substance use disorders and their families. It contains current Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and other government agency reports, links, presentations and tools of interest to providers, policy-makers and other stakeholders. The Women, Children and Families Special Topic is part of the Treatment Improvement Exchange (TIE) developed by SAMHSA's Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT).
Resources
Women's TreatmentResources on Treatment of Women with Substance Use Disorders. |
Children & FamiliesResources on Children and Families affected by Substance Use Disorders. |
Pregnancy & SUDsResources on Pregnancy and Substance Use Disorders. |
SPOTLIGHT
- Save the date! 5th National Conference on Behavioral Health for Women and Girls: Health, Empowerment, Resilience and Recovery, HERR CONFERence
- Introduction to Women With Substance Use Disorders: 12 hour, self-paced course. 12 contact hour units offered from NAADAC, NBCC and NASW.
- Addressing the Needs of Women and Girls: Developing Core Competencies for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Service Professionals
- Women and Trauma: Report of the Federal Partners Committee on Women and Trauma, A Federal Intergovernmental Partnership on Mental Health Transformation
- TIP 51: Addressing the Specific Needs of Women
