Mary Woods
Mary Woods
Gender-Responsive Addiction Treatment For Women
Gender-Responsive Addiction Treatment For Women
Gender-Responsive Addiction Treatment For Women
Monday 9th November 2015
Dr. Mary Ann Roy discusses gender-responsive addiction treatment for women on 'One Hour AT A Time'. Understand the unique challenges and effective strategies.
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Get the buttons here!Understanding Women's Unique Needs in Addiction Recovery
Women will ask for help, and I think that's something that we see in our society. But women do very well with treatment, absolutely.
Ever wondered why addiction treatment needs to be different for women? In this episode of 'One Hour AT A Time', host Mary Woods chats with Dr. Mary Ann Roy, Clinical Director at Crossroads in Maine, about the importance of gender-responsive addiction treatment. Dr. Roy sheds light on the unique challenges women face in recovery, from dealing with trauma to managing relationships and self-image. She explains how trauma-informed care and a supportive environment can make a world of difference. Dr.
Roy also busts some common myths about women's motivation for recovery, showing that women possess an incredible drive to heal and thrive. Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights into creating effective, compassionate treatment plans tailored for women.