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F&CS Women’s Justice Team
Northwest Substance Abuse Treatment Center for Women and Children
Tulsa Women and Children’s Center
Valliant House, L.L.C. Women’s Facility
Resonance Center For Women, Inc.
Northwest Substance Abuse Treatment Center for Women and Children
Valliant House, L.L.C. Women’s Facility
Resonance Center For Women, Inc.
Women and substance use
Gender-related substance use treatment should attend not only to biological differences but also to social and environmental factors, all of which can influence the motivations for substance use, the reasons for seeking treatment, the types of environments where treatment is obtained, the treatments that are most effective, and the consequences of not receiving treatment. […]
Substance Use Disorders and Women
Substance use treatment is most effective when tailored to the individual receiving it. Knowing that, it is important to note that gender plays a role in finding maximally effective treatment and that substance use disorders in women may progress differently than for men, often moving more quickly from first use to a substance use disorder. […]
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Tough As A Mother
Substance User Disorder and Pregnancy
Using substances during pregnancy poses health risks for both the pregnant mother and the unborn child in the long and short term. The majority of substances (including opioids and stimulants) have proven to be harmful by possibly increasing the risk of miscarriage or causing migraines, seizures, or high blood pressure to the mother, which can […]
Connections for Recovery
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