women
Effectiveness Bank Hot Topic: The ‘Forgotten’ Carers
Women and Substance Use
Final Report: Opioid Use, Misuse, and Overdose in Women
Webinar: Complex Connections: Intimate Partner Violence and Women’s Substance Abuse and Recovery
This event will take place Tuesday, August 1, 2:00–3:30 p.m. EST.
Webinar: "Battle Behind Bars: Addiction, Incarceration & Strategies Moving Forward"
On Thursday, August 3, 2017, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM EDT (New York time), the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) will host their monthly
Guidelines on Drug Prevention and Treatment for Girls and Women
SHAAP/IAS Seminar Series: Women, Alcohol, and Stigma
Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems (SHAAP) and the Institute of Alcohol Studies (IAS) are co-hosting a four part seminar series to discuss issues relating to women and alcohol.
Guidelines for the Identification and Management of Substance Use and Substance Use Disorders in Pregnancy
Webinar: Addressing the Unique Challenges of Opioid Use Disorder in Women
Deaths from drug overdoses are the number one cause of injury death in the U.S. Most of these deaths are related to the misuse of prescription opioids and heroin. While men were more likely than women to die of opioid overdose, the number of overdose deaths from opioids among women has increased substantially. Since 1999, women’s deaths have quadrupled from prescription painkiller overdose.
Consider the following: