Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Do Alcoholic Women Want Women-Only Treatment?


It's complicated. 


In an article appearing in the June 29 edition of the journal Addiction, researchers ask women what they think about it:

"Women‐only addiction services tend to be provided on a poorly evidenced assumption that women want single‐sex treatment. We draw upon women's expectations and experiences of women‐only residential rehabilitation to stimulate debate on this issue."

Full text available HERE.

1 comment:

  1. I'm not sure how "unconclusive" the studies promoting women-focused treatment are, when there's an entire SAMHSA TIP about the topic: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK83257/

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