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PAR Village for chemically dependent women. Philosophy and program elements

S D Coletti1, J A Schinka, P H Hughes

  • 1Operation PAR, Inc., St. Petersburg, FL, USA.

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
|July 1, 1995
PubMed
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This study evaluated PAR Village, a residential program for mothers with substance abuse issues. It investigated if mothers and children together achieve better treatment outcomes than mothers alone.

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Area of Science:

  • Addiction Medicine
  • Maternal and Child Health
  • Social Work

Background:

  • Substance abuse treatment for women presents unique challenges.
  • Integrating children into maternal treatment programs is an emerging area of research.
  • Residential treatment offers a structured environment for recovery.

Observation:

  • PAR Village is a demonstration project examining the impact of children's presence on maternal treatment outcomes.
  • The study details the program's setting, client selection, and core philosophy.
  • Case examples illustrate the program's services and therapeutic interventions.

Findings:

  • The project aims to determine if mothers in residential treatment with their children achieve better outcomes.
  • Analysis focuses on comparing outcomes between mothers who are accompanied by their children and those who are not.

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  • The study provides insights into the practical application of integrated treatment models.

    • Implications:

    • Findings could inform the development and refinement of family-centered substance abuse treatment programs.
    • Results may highlight the benefits of co-located treatment for mothers and children.
    • This research contributes to understanding effective interventions for maternal substance use disorders.