Description
                        
                          I. Introduction to the Women's Recovery Group  1. Treating Women with Substance Use Disorders  2. Conducting the Women's Recovery Group  II. Group Sessions  Session 1. The Effect of Drugs and Alcohol on Women's Health  Session 2. How to Manage Triggers and High-Risk Situations  Session 3. Overcoming Obstacles to Recovery  Session 4. Managing Mood, Anxiety, and Eating Problems without Using Substances  Session 5. Women and Their Partners: The Effect on Recovery  Session 6. Coping with Stress  Session 7. Women as Caretakers: Can You Take Care of Yourself While You Are Taking Care of Others?  Session 8. Using Self-Help Groups to Help Yourself  Session 9. Women's Use of Substances through the Life Cycle  Session 10. Violence and Abuse: Getting Help  Session 11. The Issue of Disclosure: To Tell or Not to Tell?  Session 12. Substance Use and Women's Reproductive Health  Session 13. Can You Have Fun without Using Drugs or Alcohol?  Session 14. Achieving a Balance in Your Life  Appendix A. Reproducible Participant Materials  Appendix B. Reproducible Therapist Materials  References  Index
                          
                            
                          
