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The Special Needs of Women with Co-Occurring Disorders Diverted from the Criminal Justice System
Publication year:
2004
| Cataloged on:
Oct. 31, 2006
ANNOTATION: An "overview of the issues specific to women involved with diversion programs/specialty courts, as well as . . . key areas of modification to services to improve and enhance services for women" is provided (p. 1). Sections within this report are: abstract; justice-involved women and diversion; co-occurring disorders; addressing the special needs of women with children; women and trauma; gender-specific and trauma-informed diversion programs/specialty courts; core modifications for developing a trauma-informed diversion program; conclusion; and an appendix about assessment measures and methods.