Substance Abuse Treatment: Addressing the Specific Needs of Women
This publication assists providers in offering treatment to adult women with substance use disorders.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
<a href="https://store.samhsa.gov/product/TIP-51-Substance-Abuse-Treatment-Addressing-the-Specific-Needs-of-Women/SMA15-4426" title="https://store.samhsa.gov/product/TIP-51-Substance-Abuse-Treatment-Addressing-the-Specific-Needs-of-Women/SMA15-4426" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://store.samhsa.gov/product/TIP-51-Substance-Abuse-Treatment-Addressing-the-Specific-Needs-of-Women/SMA15-4426</a>
US Department of Health & Human Services
2015
English
No Longer Alone – A Story About Alcohol, Drugs, Depression, and Trauma: Addressing the Specific Needs of Women
This publication tells the stories of three women with substance abuse and mental health problems who have received treatment and improved their quality of life.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
<a href="https://store.samhsa.gov/product/No-Longer-Alone-A-Story-About-Alcohol-Drugs-Depression-and-Trauma-Addressing-the-Specific-Needs-of-Women/SMA14-4781ENG" title="https://store.samhsa.gov/product/No-Longer-Alone-A-Story-About-Alcohol-Drugs-Depression-and-Trauma-Addressing-the-Specific-Needs-of-Women/SMA14-4781ENG" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://store.samhsa.gov/product/No-Longer-Alone-A-Story-About-Alcohol-Drugs-Depression-and-Trauma-Addressing-the-Specific-Needs-of-Women/SMA14-4781ENG</a>
US Department of Health & Human Services
2013
English
Effects of Alcohol on Women – Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD): What You need to Know
This publication provides information about the way alcohol affects women, including health risks and susceptibility to intoxication.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
<a href="https://store.samhsa.gov/product/Effects-of-Alcohol-on-Women/SMA06-4244" title="https://store.samhsa.gov/product/Effects-of-Alcohol-on-Women/SMA06-4244" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://store.samhsa.gov/product/Effects-of-Alcohol-on-Women/SMA06-4244</a>
US Department of Health & Human Services
2007
English
Addressing the Needs of Women and Girls: Core Competencies for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Service Professionals
This publication arms mental health and substance abuse professionals with a comprehensive overview of unique prevention, treatment and recovery skills and practices, including trauma-informed care, to effectively serve women and girls.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
<a href="https://store.samhsa.gov/product/Addressing-the-Needs-of-Women-and-Girls-Core-Competencies-for-Mental-Health-and-Substance-Abuse-Service-Professionals/SMA11-4657" title="https://store.samhsa.gov/product/Addressing-the-Needs-of-Women-and-Girls-Core-Competencies-for-Mental-Health-and-Substance-Abuse-Service-Professionals/SMA11-4657" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://store.samhsa.gov/product/Addressing-the-Needs-of-Women-and-Girls-Core-Competencies-for-Mental-Health-and-Substance-Abuse-Service-Professionals/SMA11-4657</a>
US Department of Health & Human Services
2011
English
Women Matter! webinar series
The five-part webinar series, Women Matter! presents current research, best practice, and critical thinking about topics professionals need to know when working with women who have substance use disorders.
<a href="https://www.samhsa.gov/women-children-families/trainings/women-matter" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.samhsa.gov/women-children-families/trainings/women-matter</a>
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
2018
English