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Criminal Conduct and Substance Abuse Treatment for Women in Correctional Settings: Adjunct Provider's Guide
Female-Focused Strategies for Self-Improvement and Change-Pathways to Responsible Living
- Harvey B. Milkman - Metropolitan State College of Denver, USA
- Kenneth W. Wanberg - Center for Addictions Research and Evaluation - CARE, Arvada, Colorado
- Barbara A. Gagliardi - Metropolitan State College of Denver, USA
June 2009 | 256 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
This Provider's Guide is an adjunct to the best-selling Criminal Conduct and Substance Abuse Treatment. This text is specifically designed to meet the needs of practitioners working with female substance abusers.
Preface
Introduction
SECTION I: UNDERSTANDING THE CAUSES AND CONTEXT OF FEMALE SUBSTANCE ABUSE, CRIME, AND MENTAL DISORDER
1. Women and Crime
Scope of the Problem: Women in the Criminal Justice System
General Patterns of Criminal Conduct Among Women
Risk Factors and Dynamic Predictors of Criminal Condut in Women
Theories of Female Crime
Implications for Treatment and Policy: What Factors Reduce Recidivism Among Female Judicial Clients?
Chapter Review
2. Connecting Female Substance Abuse, Cognition, and Crime
Gender Differences in Substance Abuse
Psychosocial Issues and Substance Abuse in Women
Patterns and Trends in Women's Lives
Stigmas and Stereotypes of Women and Substance Abuse
The Interaction of Women's Social Roles and Relationships
Gender Norms and Sense of Self
Personal Responsibility and the Sociocentric Perspective
Implications for Treatment and Policy: What Factors Reduce Recidivism?
Chapter Review
3. Mental and Physical Health Issues in Female Criminal Justice Clients
Overview of Mental Health Issues in Female Substance-Abusing Judicial Clients
Dual Diagnosis in Women: Common Psychiatric Disorders Found Among Women Judicial Clients
Women and Violent Trauma
The Specific Causes of Violent Trauma
Medical Challenges for Women Judical Clients
Ethnic Considerations in Health Care
Implications for Treatment and Policy: What Factors Reduce Recidivism?
Chapter Review
4. Adolescent Girls and Delinquency: The Route Into Correctional Settings
Gender Differences Between Adolescents in AOD Treatment and Juvenile Justice Settings
Adolescent Girls and Delinquency
The Nature of Female Adolescent Offense
Juvenile Victims of Crime
Risk Factors for Juvenile Offending Among Females
Psychological Consequences of Violent Trauma in Adolescence
Gender Norms and Adolescence
Girls and Gangs
Female Adolescent Detention
Experiences of Girls Within the Juvenile Justice System
Implications for Treatment and Policy: What Factors Reduce Recidivism?
Chapter Review
5. Understanding Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
History of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
PTSD Population Statistics
Symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Complex Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
PTSD Assessment Methods
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Gender
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Childhood Trauma
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and the Female Judicial Client
Allostasis and the Allostatice Load Factor
Recovery From Trauma
Core Areas and Treatment Goals for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Treatment Modalities
Therapist Characteristics
Chapter Review
SECTION II: ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS IN THE EDUCATION AND TREATMENT OF FEMALE JUDICIAL CLIENTS
6. Assessment of Women in Correctional Settings
Overview of the SSC Assessment Program
Components of Assessment
An Assessment and Case Management Service Planning Model
Specific Factors Important in the Assessment of Female Judicial Clients
The Client Master Profile and Master Assessment Plan
Treatment Matching
Collaborative Involvement in Assessment and the Development of the Treatment Plan
The Continuum of Care
Chapter Review
7. Gender as Culture and Other Diversity Considerations
Diversity Considerations in Working with Women Judicial Clients
Beyond Cultural Differences
Socioeconomic Issues
Women Judicial Clients and Their Children
Chapter Review
8. Gender-Specific Strategies and Models for Treatment
The Therapeutic Alliance: What Makes an Effective Counselor?
The Therapeautic Environment
Goals of Treatment With Female Judicial Clients
Therapeutic Intervention With Female Judicial Clients
Individualized Plans for Reentry and Transition
Support for Service Providers
Current Trends in Women-Focused Programs: Models for Treatment
Chapter Review
SECTION III: GENDER-SPECIFIC ADAPTATIONS FOR WOMEN
PHASE I: Challenge to Change
Module 1: Orientation: How This Program Works
Module 2: Cognitive-Behavioral Approach to Change and Responsible Living
Module 3: AOD Use Patterns and Outcomes
Module 4: Understanding Criminal Thinking and Behavior
Module 5: Sharing and Listening: Communication Pathways to Self-Awareness and Other-Awareness
Module 6: Understanding and Preventing Relapse and Recidivism
Module 7: The Process and Skills for Self-Improvement and Change
PHASE II: Commitment to Change
Module 8: Self-Control: Managing Thoughts and Emotions
Module 9: Social and Relationship Skills Building
Module 10: Skills in Social and Community Responsibility
PHASE III: Ownership of Change: Lifestyle Balance and Healthy Living
Module 11: Relapse and Recidivism Prevention: Review Strategies for Healthy Living
Module 12: Strengthening Ownership of Change: Skills for a Healthy Lifestyle
PROGRAM CLOSURE: Continuing Your Journey of Responsible Living