Current Perspectives on Substance Abuse Treatment for Women: Part I

Table of Contents

Volume 27, Number 4

October - December 1995

Editors’ Introduction — Joan Ellen Zweben, Ph.D. & Vivian B. Brown, Ph.D.

Interview with Maggie Wilmore, Chief of Women and Children’s Branch, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment — Vivian B. Brown, Ph.D.

Gender Relations in Addiction and Recovery — Hortensia Amaro, Ph.D. & Carol Hardy-Fanta, Ph.D.

Level of Burden: Women with More Than One Co-Occurring Disorder — Vivian B. Brown, Ph.D.; George J. Huba, Ph.D. & Lisa A. Melchior, Ph.D.

Gender Differences in the Assessment of Specialized Treatments for Substance Abuse among People with Severe Mental Illness — Jeanette M. Jerrell, Ph.D. & Susan Ridgely, M.S.W., J.D.

Postpartum Women in Outpatient Drug Abuse Treatment: Correlates of Retention/Completion — Irma H. Strantz, Dr.P.H. & Shawn P. Welch, B.A.

Predictors of In-Treatment Relapse in Perinatal Substance Abusers and Impact on Treatment Retention: A Prospective Study — Karen S. Ingersoll, Ph.D.; I-Li Lu, Ph.D. & Deborah L. Haller, Ph.D.

Perceived Need for Treatment among Pregnant and Nonpregnant Women Arrestees — Dana M. Baldwin, Ph.D.; Mary-Lynn Brecht, Ph.D.; Genevieve Monahan, M.A., R.N.; Kiku Annon, M.A.; Jean Wellisch, Ph.D. & M. Douglas Anglin, Ph.D.

Women Living with Drug Abuse and HIV Disease: Drug Abuse Treatment Access and Secondary Prevention Issues — Gloria Weissman, M.A.; Lisa Melchior, Ph.D.; George Huba, Ph.D.; Geoffrey Smereck, J.D.; Richard Needle, Ph.D.; Sheila McCarthy, R.N.; Adelbert Jones, Ph.D.; Sander Genser, Ph.D.; Linda Cottler, Ph.D.; Robert Booth, Ph.D. & Frederick Altice, M.D.

Lesbian Alcohol and Marijuana Use: Correlates of HIV Risk Behaviors and Abusive Relationships — Susanna M. Perry, Ph.D.

Ethnic Differences in HIV Risk Behaviors, Self-Perceptions, and Treatment Outcomes among Women in Methadone Maintenance Treatment — Christine E. Grella, Ph.D.; Jeffrey J. Annon, M.A. & M. Douglas Anglin, Ph.D.

HIV-Related Risk Behaviors and Seropositivity among Homeless Drug-Abusing Women in Miami, Florida — Lisa R. Metsch, Ph.D.; Clyde B. McCoy, Ph.D.; H. Virginia McCoy, Ph.D.; James M. Shultz, Ph.D.; Shenghan Lai, Ph.D.; Norman L. Weatherby, Ph.D.; Heather McAnany, B.A.;  Ronald Correa, M.S. & Robert S. Anwyl, M.A.

INDEX —Volume 27 (1 – 4), 1995

COVER ART — Dancer by J.J. Burrowes