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Profiles of Correctional Substance Abuse Treatment Programs: Women and Violent Youthful Offenders
Profiles of Correctional Substance Abuse Treatment Programs: Women and Violent Youthful Offenders
Publication year:
1994
| Cataloged on:
Oct. 31, 2006
ANNOTATION: This document provides brief overviews of substance abuse treatment programs currently serving women and youthful violent offenders. Eleven programs for women are identified, including OPTIONS, WINGS, Forever Free, Marilyn Baker House, Booneville Treatment Center for Women, Dos Pasos Program, and New Image. The two programs described for youthful violent offenders are the Cook County Day Reporting Center and the substance abuse treatment program at the Lee Arrendale Correctional Institution. Program descriptions include: primary reasons for establishing the program; client assessment; treatment/intervention modalities; continuity of care; certification of treatment staff; use of volunteers and ex-offenders; and, program evaluation.
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