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Research and Markets: A Woman's Journal: Helping Women Recover - Special Edition for Use in the Criminal Justice System, Revised - The Latest and Most Up-To-Date Theory and Practice

DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-July 3, 2008 - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3e0e4a/a_womans_journal) has announced the addition of the "A Woman's Journal: Helping Women Recover - Special Edition for Use in the Criminal Justice System, Revised" report to their offering.

This product includes a basic curriculum for treating women's substance abuse in correctional settings. In this new edition, Stephanie Covington will include important new evidence-based data and new proven techniques for her unique and exclusive program, as well as new ways to treat trauma and substance abuse, new principles for gender responsive strategies with women offenders, and a new module on sexuality and women's recovery. Also, women who have been using the book have written in many small changes and corrections in the directions and exercises. The latest, and most up-to-date theory and practice for this very focused but substantial field of treatment.

A Woman's Journal is tied seamlessly to the facilitator's guide. It contains exercises for use in group sessions, summaries of information presented from the facilitator's guide, and reflection questions and activities for use after group sessions.

Key Topics Covered:

Introduction

Module A: Self

1. Defining Self

2. Sense of Self

3. Self-Esteem

4. Sexism, Racism, and Stigma

Module B: Relationships

5. Family of Origin

6. Mothers

7. Mother Myths

8. Interpersonal Violence

9. Creating Healthy Relationships and Support Systems

Module C: Sexuality

10. Sexuality and Substance Abuse

11. Body Image

12. Sexual Identity

13. Sexual Abuse

14. Fear of Sex While Clean and Sober

Module D: Spirituality

15. What Is Spirituality?

16. Prayer and Meditation

17. Creating a Vision

Appendix: Additional Recovery Resources

I. Five Primary Practices of the Oxford Group

II. The Twelve Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous

III. A.A. Slogans

IV. A Letter from Carl Jung to Bill Wilson

V. The Serenity Prayer

VI. The Synanon Prayer

VII. The Sixteen Steps for Discovery and Empowerment

(Charlotte Kasl)

VIII. A New Version of the Twelve Steps (David Berenson)

IX. Thirteen Statements of Affirmation or Acceptance

(Women For Sobriety)

X. SMART Recovery(R)

XI. Save Our Selves/(SOS)

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