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Intervention model for substance-using women

L B Tiedje1, J R Starn

  • 1College of Nursing, Michigan State University, East Lansing 48824-1317, USA. 21415tie@MSU.edu

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|January 1, 1996
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Current addiction treatment for pregnant women is ineffective due to male-centric approaches. A feminist perspective highlights the role of relationships in women's substance use, proposing a relationship-focused, home-visit intervention model.

Area of Science:

  • Addiction research
  • Feminist psychology
  • Public health

Background:

  • Existing addiction treatment programs for pregnant women often fail.
  • These programs are criticized for their male-oriented focus and overemphasis on fetal outcomes.
  • A gender-informed approach is needed to address women's substance use effectively.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine women's addiction to alcohol and other drugs from a feminist perspective.
  • To review literature on the role of relationships in the development of women's substance use.
  • To propose a new intervention model tailored to women's experiences.

Main Methods:

  • A review of published literature from the past decade.
  • Analysis of studies focusing on the etiology of women's drug-use behavior.

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  • Development of a feminist-informed intervention model.

    • Main Results:

    • Traditional treatment models are inadequate for pregnant women with substance use disorders.
    • Relationships play a critical role in the development and maintenance of substance use in women.
    • A male-oriented approach overlooks crucial psychosocial factors.

    Conclusions:

    • A feminist perspective is essential for understanding and treating women's addiction.
    • Interventions should prioritize women's relational contexts and social support systems.
    • A home-visit model grounded in women's relationships shows promise for improving treatment outcomes.