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session 11women & the LGBT Community
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10/24/2009

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Recovery for a sober woman who is also an incest survivor is what?
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maintaing sobriety, having memories under voluntary control
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What is encouraged during the prenatal period to improve the health of mothers and fetuses and to ensure that alcohol and other drug treatment is initiated?
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Early intervention
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What is defined as the use of intentional emotional, psychological, sexual or physical force by one family member or intimate partner to control another?

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Domestic Violence
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In asking questions about abuse, substance abuse treatment providers must be careful not to enable batterers to place blan for battering on what?
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the victum alcohol and drugs
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According to Wily Wilkinson what do peope who have been subjected to discrimination do when in a new environment?

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Access safety
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What needs to be understood and addressed in order to provide culturally appropriate substance abuse treatment services for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community?

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cultural compentency. the unique concerns of community
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Research indicates that up to 70 percent of drug abusing women report histories of what?

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Physica and sexual abuse
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What are considered some of the cirtical components of counseling women with addictions?

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medical intervention psychological counseling
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What services does the Federal Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) recommend be provided either on-site or through referral as part of the treatment process for women?
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There is none

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What is the "typical" pattern of AOD use during pregnancy?

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FAS
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Because of the importance of relationships in women's lives, what is crucial as part of treatment?

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To see her family, children as a part of treatment
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