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Developing Integrated Services for Women with Co-Occurring Disorders and Trauma Histories: Lessons from the SAMHSA Women with Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Disorders Who have Histories of Violence Study

58 pages. April 2004. Includes bibliography. Over the course of the project, WCDVS (Women, Co-Occurring Disorders, and Violence Study) sites learned much about creating and adapting services and systems of care to be more responsive to the needs of women. Some of these learnings apply to any broad scale change process; others are unique to the work of establishing services that are comprehensive, integrated, trauma-informed, and trauma-specific, and consumer-involved. This report details site level activities, highlighting challenges and responses in the project?s four domains: a. service system integration b. clinical integration c. services d. consumer integration.

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