Addiction and Pregnancy

BARRY R. SHERMAN is Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Policy, Management and Behavior, State University of New York at Albany, School of Public Health and Director of Research and Program Evaluation, New York State Department of Health, Bureau of Child and Adolescent Health. LAURA M. SANDERS is currently an evaluation consultant in Phoenix, Arizona./e She was the evaluation consultant for the SISTERS demonstration project funded by the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention. CHAU TRINH is a doctoral candidate at Columbia University's School of Public Health.

Introduction by Barry R. Sherman The Crack Epidemic: Drug Addiction in Women by Chau Trinh Acupuncture in Addiction Treatment by Michael O. Smith, Vincent Brewington and Patricia Culliton SISTERS: A Social Learning Model of Intervention by Barry R. Sherman The Milieu of Clients and Providers: A Case Study by Barry R. Sherman and Jeannette Yearde Implementing Culturally Competent Evaluation by Lisa D. Lieberman, Laura M. Sanders and Barry R. Sherman Measuring the Self-efficacy of Pregnant and Postpartum Women in Recovery by Barry R. Sherman Identification and Treatment of Traumatic Life Experiences by Barry R. Sherman and Laura M. Sanders The Role of Social Support in the Lives of Pregnant Women in Recovery by Chau Trinh Quantitative and Qualitative Perspectives on Client Satisfaction by Laura M. Sanders, Chau Trinh and Barry R. Sherman How Did the SISTERS Program Work and What Was Its Impact? by Barry R. Sherman, Laura M. Sanders, and Steven M. Banks Epilogue by Barry R. Sherman References Index