Reports and Documents

Treatment Program Directory

The Directory of Publicly Funded Perinatal Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment and Recovery Programs in California lists programs providing women-specific services for treatment and recovery from alcohol and other drug addictions, along with diverse supportive services for California women and their children.

Core Competencies

• Women's Treatment Guidelines - Core Competencies for All Programs Serving Women



• National Association of State Alcohol/Drug Abuse Directors



• Perinatal Services Network Guidelines - These guidelines describe the perinatal program requirements and governing citations from the Code of Federal Regulations and California Health and Safety Code, and lists the continuum of treatment modalities and service options provided with perinatal funding.

NASADAD Guidance to States: Treatment Standards for Women With Substance Use Disorders

• Survey Questionnaire – in and effort to provide excellent services to women with substance use disorders (SUD), ADP has set-out to work with treatment programs that serve women to assess their readiness and ability to implement the guidelines. The following questionnaire has been developed to assess publicly funded programs that treat women. Each programs that participates in this questionnaire will receive feedback and, if applicable, recommendations for reaching the optimum potential of the program.

Fact Sheets

• Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders

Reports

• Perinatal Environmental Scan - Prepared for the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs by Children and Family Futures, Inc. to determine the status of perinatal services for women with substance use disorders, and to assess current trends and formulate recommendations for prioritizing and planning.
  
  
  • Full Report (4/30/2007)
  • Summary Report (5/17/07)
  • Data on California's Women and Families with Substance Use Disorders
    
    
• Report on State Approaches to FASD



• A guide spreading the message that alcohol and pregnancy don't mix



• SAMHSA Center for Excellence Monthly Update



• Alcohol and Pregnancy Don't Mix: Binge Drinking Among Women Ages 18-44 on the Rise

Articles

• Substance Abuse Treatment Services For Women: A Review Of Policy Initiatives and Recent Research



• The Invisible Havoc of Prenatal Alcohol Damage - An excerpt from the 2002 edition of the Journal of the Center For Families, Children & the Courts



• Environmental Contaminants in Breast Milk: Should You Be Concerned?



• Alcohol-An Important Women’s Health Issue