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This guide was created for individuals who provide or coordinate reentry services for women involved in the criminal justice system (e.g., corrections staff, reentry organizations, substance use disorder and mental health treatment providers, reentry specialists, peer specialists, individuals who work with justice-involved women).
Apr 9, 2024 · Compared to men, women have distinct trajectories into the criminal justice system. Females follow unique pathways into the criminal justice system compared to males. [13] Researchers have documented differences in family histories of dysfunction, substance use, co-occurring disorders, and victimization, all of which are associated with ...
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The Women Offender Case Management Model (WOCMM), now known as Collaborative Case Work with Women (CCW-W), 91 is a case management model designed specifically for use with women in the criminal justice system. CCW-W uses gender-informed, evidence-based practices to support women’s recovery and success in the community while minimizing risk of ...
Jan 3, 2022 · Background The rising rates of women in prison is a serious public health issue. Unlike men, women in prison are characterised by significant histories of trauma, poor mental health, and high rates of substance use disorders (SUDs). Recidivism rates of women have also increased exponentially in the last decade, with substance related offences being the most imprisoned offence worldwide. There ...
Treatment: Addressing the Specific Needs of Women—A Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP 51). Its recent update to therated latter in the form of a SAMHSA Advisory. presents key factors of a gender-responsive approach to substance use disorder (SUD) treatment. The following factors are particularly relevant to women living with SUDs
Apr 6, 2020 · Figure 1 The Norwegian Setting. Our work studies the effects of incarceration in Norway, a setting with two key advantages. First, we are able to link several administrative data sources to construct a panel dataset containing complete records of the criminal behavior and labor market outcomes of every Norwegian who has been incarcerated.
Widely implemented psychological interventions for people in prison to reduce offending after release need improvement. Publication bias and small-study effects appear to have overestimated the reported modest effects of such interventions, which were no longer present when only larger studies were included in analyses. Findings suggest that therapeutic communities and interventions that ...
