SUD: Criminal Conduct & Substance Use Treatment for Women in Correctional Settings

Cognitive Program

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  Description

  This program helps women in prison understand and change behaviors related to substance use and crime. It uses activities like modeling, role-playing, and feedback from others. The program has three main parts: Learning about why women use substances, commit crimes, and deal with mental health problems. Important lessons for education and treatment. Special approaches for women’s unique needs.

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  Length of Program

  50 sessions

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  Eligibility

  Women in the Cognitive Therapeutic Community who have a history of substance use and criminal behavior and want to learn skills to avoid going back to crime or using drugs again.

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  Locations Available

  Disclaimer: Program availability is subject to change. For the most up to date offerings, please contact facilities or offices directly.

  • Virginia Correctional Center for Women