Trauma-Informed Treatment Decreases Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among Women Offenders

Journal of Trauma and Dissociation

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 6-23

  Messina, Nena ^a   Calhoun, Stacy ^a,b   Braithwaite, Jeremy ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Social Solutions International Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

posttraumatic stress disorder; substance abuse; trauma informed and gender responsive treatment; women offenders

Indexed keywords

METHAMPHETAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIED PERSON; MIDDLE AGED; OFFENDER; PHYSICAL ABUSE; PILOT STUDY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISON; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; PSYCHOTRAUMA; SEXUAL ABUSE; SUBSTANCE USE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; AMPHETAMINE-RELATED DISORDERS; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; METHAMPHETAMINE; PILOT PROJECTS; PRISONERS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RECURRENCE; RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 84891508557     PISSN: 15299732     EISSN: 15299740     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15299732.2013.818609     Document Type: Article

References (41)

1. American Psychiatric Association. 1994. Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders, 4th, Washington, DC: Author.
2. Block, C. R., Blokland, A. A. J., Van der Werff, C., Van Os, R. and Nieuwbeerta, P. 2010. Long-term patterns of offending in women. Feminist Criminology, 5 (1): 73 - 107.
3. Bloom, B., Owen, B.Covington, S.2003Gender-responsive strategies: Research, practice, and guiding principles for women offenders. Retrieved from the National Institute of Corrections website http://nicic.org/pubs/2003/018017.pdf (http://nicic.org/pubs/2003/018017.pdf)
4. Cauffman, E. E. 2008. Understanding the female offender. Future of Children, 18: 119 - 142.
5. Colman, R. A., Han Kim, D., Mitchell-Herzfeld, M. and Shady, T. A. 2009. Delinquent girls grown up: Young adult offending patterns and their relation to early legal, individual, and family risk. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 38: 355 - 366.
6. Covington, S. 2003. Beyond trauma: A healing journey for women. Facilitator's guide, Center City, MN: Hazelden Press.
7. Covington, S. 2008. Women and addiction: A trauma informed approach. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 5: 377 - 385.
8. Curran, P. J. and Hussong, A. M. 2009. Integrative data analysis: The simultaneous analysis of multiple data sets. Psychological Methods, 14: 81 - 100.
9. Dumaine, M. 2003. Meta-analysis of interventions with co-occurring disorders of severe mental illness and substance abuse: Implications for social work practice. Research on Social Work Practice, 13: 142 - 165.
10. Foa, E. B. 1997. Trauma and women: Course, predictors and treatment. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 58: 25 - 28.
11. Foa, E. B., Cashman, L., Jaycox, L. and Perry, K. 1997. The validation of a self-report measure of posttraumatic stress disorder: The Posttraumatic Diagnostic Scale. Psychological Assessment, 9: 445 - 451.
12. Ghisletta, P. and Spini, D. 2004. An introduction to generalized estimation equations and an application to assess selectivity effects in a longitudinal study on very old individuals. Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, 29: 421 - 437.
13. Green, B. L., Miranda, J., Daroowalla, A. and Siddique, J. 2005. Trauma exposure, mental health functioning, and program needs of women in jail. Crime & Delinquency, 51: 133 - 151.
14. Greenfield, S. F., Back, S. E., Lawson, K. and Brady, K. T. 2010. Substance abuse in women. Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 33: 339 - 355.
15. Greenfield, S. F., Brooks, A. J., Gordon, S. M., Green, C. A., Kropp, F., McHugh, R. K. and Miele, G. M. 2007. Substance abuse treatment entry, retention, and outcome in women: A review of the literature. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 86 (1): 1 - 21.
16. Greenfield, S., Sharpe Potter, J., Lincoln, M., Popuch, R., Kuper, L. and Gallop, R. 2008. High psychiatric symptom severity is a moderator of substance abuse treatment outcomes among women in single vs. mixed gender group treatment. American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 34: 594 - 602.
17. Grella, C., Lovinger, K. and Warda, U. 2013. Relationships among trauma exposure, familial characteristics, and PTSD: A case-control study of women in prison and in the general population. Women & Criminal Justice, 23: 63 - 79.
18. Haller, D. and Miles, D. 2004. Personality disturbances in drug-dependent women: Relationship to childhood abuse. American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 30 (4): 269 - 286.
19. Hanley, J. A., Negassa, A., Edwardes, M. D. and Forrester, J. E. 2003. Statistical analyses of correlated data using generalized estimation equations: An orientation. American Journal of Epidemiology, 157 (4): 364 - 375.
20. Heckman, C. J., Cropsey, K. L. and Olds-Davis, T. 2007. Posttraumatic stress disorder treatment in correctional settings: A brief review of the empirical literature and suggestions for future research. Psychotherapy: Theory, Research, Practice, Training, 44: 46 - 53.
21. Hien, D. A., Cohen, L. R., Litt, L. C., Miele, G. M. and Capstick, C. 2004. Promising empirically supported treatments for women with comorbid PTSD and substance use disorders. American Journal of Psychiatry, 161: 1426 - 1432.
22. Hien, D. A., Jiang, H., Campbell, A. N., Hu, M. C., Miele, G. M., Cohen, L. R. and Nunes, E. V. 2010. Do treatment improvements in PTSD severity affect substance use outcomes? A secondary analysis from a randomized clinical trial in NIDA's clinical trials network. American Journal of Psychiatry, 167: 95 - 101.
23. Keenan, E. 2010. Seeing the forest and the trees: Using dynamic systems theory to understand "stress and coping" and "trauma and resilience.". Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment, 20: 1038 - 1060.
24. Killeen, T., Hien, D. A., Campbell, A. C., Brown, C., Hansen, C., Jiang, H. and Nunes, E. 2008. Adverse events in an integrated trauma-focused intervention for women in community substance abuse treatment. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 35: 304 - 311.
25. Kubiak, S. P. 2004. The effects of PTSD on treatment adherence, drug relapse, and criminal recidivism in a sample of incarcerated men and women. Research on Social Work Practice, 14: 424 - 433.
26. Messina, N., Burdon, W., Hagopian, G. and Prendergast, M. 2004. One year return to custody rates among co-disordered offenders. Behavioral Sciences and the Law, 22: 503 - 518.
27. Messina, N., Calhoun, S. and Warda, U. 2012. Gender-responsive drug court treatment: A randomized controlled trial. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 39: 1536 - 1555.
28. Messina, N., & Chand, N. (2009). An exemplary program for women offenders with co-occurring disorders: Key recommendations for implementation and replication. Retrieved from the Alcohol and Other Drug Policy Institute website http://www.aodpolicy.org/COD.htm (http://www.aodpolicy.org/COD.htm)
29. Messina, N. and Grella, C. 2006. Childhood trauma and women's health: A California prison population. American Journal of Public Health, 96: 1842 - 1848.
30. Messina, N., Grella, C., Cartier, J. and Torres, S. 2010. A randomized experimental study of gender-responsive substance abuse treatment for women in prison. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 38: 97 - 107.
31. Moloney, K. P., van den Bergh, B. J. and Moller, L. F. 2009. Women in prison: The central issues of gender characteristics and trauma history. Public Health, 123: 426 - 430.
32. Morrisey, J. P., Jackson, E. W., Elis, A. R., Amaro, H., Brown, V. B. and Najavits, L. M. 2005. 12-month outcomes of trauma-informed interventions for women with co-occurring disorders. Psychiatric Services, 56: 1213 - 1222.
33. Najavits, L. M. 2002. " Seeking safety: A new psychotherapy for posttraumatic stress disorder and substance abuse ". In Trauma and substance abuse: Causes, consequences and treatment of comorbid disorders, Edited by: Ouimette, P. and Brown, P. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
34. Nich, C. and Carroll, K. M. 2002. Intention-to-treat meets missing data: Implications of alternative strategies for analyzing clinical trials data. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 68: 121 - 130.
35. Owen, B. 1998. "In the mix": Struggle and survival in a women's prison, Albany: State University of New York Press.
36. Pitman, R. K., Altman, B., Greenwald, E., Longpre, R. E., Macklin, M. L., Poire, R. E. and Steketee, G. S. 1991. Psychiatric complications during flooding therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 52: 17 - 20.
37. Prendergast, M., Messina, N., Hall, N. and Warda, N. 2011. The relative effectiveness of women-only vs. mixed-gender substance abuse treatment. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 40 (4): 336 - 348.
38. Triffleman, E., Carroll, K. and Kellogg, S. 1999. Substance dependent posttraumatic stress disorder therapy. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 17: 3 - 14.
39. Tuchman, E. 2010. Women and addiction: The importance of gender issues in substance abuse research. Journal of Addictive Diseases, 29: 127 - 138.
40. Warren, J. I., Loper, A. B. and Komarovskaya, I. 2009. Symptom patterns related to traumatic exposure among female inmates with and without a diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder. Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, 37: 294 - 305.
41. Zeger, S. L. and Liang, K. Y. 1986. Longitudinal data analysis for discrete and continuous outcomes. Biometrics, 42: 121 - 130.