Gender and Trauma

• A Secure Base: Parent-Child Attachment and Healthy Human Development by John Bowlby
• Cavalcade productions - Source for Psychological Trauma videos
• Gender and PTSD by Rachel Kimerling, Paige Ouimette, and Jessica Wolfe 
• Helping Men Recover: A Program for Treating Addiction by Covington, Griffin & Dauer
• In a Different Voice: Psychological Theory and Women's Development by Carol Gilligan    Life After Trauma, Second Edition: A Workbook for Healing by Dena Rosenbloom PhD, Mary Beth Williams PhD
• The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study: Bridging the gap between childhood trauma and negative consequences later in life by Vincent J. Felitti, MD
• The impact of Early Life Trauma on Health and Disease Edited by Ruth A. Lanius, Eric Vermetten, and Claire Pain
• Trauma and Recovery: The aftermath of Violence from domestic abuse to political terror by Judith Herman MD
• Traumatic Experience and the Brain by Dave Ziegler 
  Traumatic Stress: The Effects of Overwhelming Experience on Mind, Body, and Society by Bessel A. van der Kolk MD, Alexander C. McFarlane, and Lars Weisaeth
• Treating Complex Traumatic Stress Disorders: An Evidence-Based Guide by Christine A. Courtois, Julian D. Ford, Bessel A. van der Kolk and Judith L. Herman
• Using Trauma Theory to Design Service Systems by Roger Fallot and Maxine Harris

  Trauma Models

  • DBT Resources: What is DBT?
  • EMDR 
  • Risking Connection
  • Seeking Safety 
  • Target
  • Trauma Recovery and Empowerment Model (TREM)
  • Trauma Recovery and Empowerment Model for Men (M-TREM)
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TFCBT)
    

 Human Trafficking

• Barnaba Institute of Connecticut
• Beatings, Isolation and Fear: The Life of a Slave in the U.S. by Pierre Thomas, Jack Date, Teresa Cook
• Enslaved: True Stories of Modern Day Slavery by Sage Jesse, Liora Kasten and Gloria Steinem
• Human Trafficking in the United States By Nicholas Kristof- NY Times Blog on Human Trafficking
• No More Slavery – Connecticut blog by Sarah Eisele-Dyrli
• Prostitution, Trafficking and Traumatic Stress by Melissa Farley
• Sex Trafficking of Americans: The Girls Next Door, Vanity Fair by Amy Fine Collins
• Sex Trafficking of Women in the United States: International and Domestic Trends by Janice G. Raymond, Donna M. Hughes, and Carol J. Gomez
• The Slave Next Door: Human Trafficking and Slavery in America Today, With a New Preface by Kevin Bales and Ron Soodalter
• Woman, Child for Sale: The New Slave Trade in the 21st Century by Gilbert King and Eleanor Clift

 Women Offenders

• A Randomized Experimental Study of Gender-Responsive Substance Abuse Treatment for Women in Prison. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment by Nena Messina, Christine E. Grella, Jerry Cartier and Stephanie Torres
• Achieving Accurate Picture of Risk and Identifying Gender-Responsive Needs: Two new assessments for Women Offenders by Patricia Voorhis, Emily Salisbury, Emily Wright, and Ashley Bauman 
• Assessing recidivism risk across female pathways to crime by Michael Reisig, Kristy Holtfreter, and Merry Morash in Justice Quarterly 
• Assessment to Assistance Programs for Women in Community Correction edited by Maeve McMahon
• Enhancing substance abuse treatment and HIV prevention for women offenders: Final report by Kimberly Bond, Nena Messina, and Stacy Calhoun 
• Gender-responsive programming and evaluation for women in the criminal justice system: A shift from what works to what is the work? by Stephanie Covington and Barbara Bloom
• Implementing Evidence-Based Practice in Community Corrections: The Principles of Effective Intervention by The National Institute of Corrections and Crime and Justice Institute
• Pandora’s box: Risk/need and gender-responsive corrections by Kelly Hannah-Moffat in Criminology and Public Policy
•  Poverty, state capital and recidivism among women offender. by Michael Reisig, Kristy Holtfreter, and Merry Morash in Criminology and Public Policy
• The Assessment and Treatment of Women Offenders: An Integrative Perspective by Kelly Blanchette and Shelley Brown
• The gendered nature of risk factors for delinquency by Joanne Belknap and Kristi Holsinger
  The Invisible Woman: Gender, Crime, and Justice (Wadsworth Contemporary Issues in Crime and Justice) by Joanne Belknap
• The women are not wrong: It is the approach that is debatable by Kelly Taylor and Kelley Blanchette in Criminology and Public Policy
• Women Street Hustlers: Who they are and how they survive by Barbara Rockell

Homelessness

• A Long Journey Home A Guide for Creating Trauma-Informed Services for Mothers and Children Experiencing Homelessness By Laura Prescott Sister, Phoebe Soares, Kristina Konnath, and Ellen Basssuk
• Health Characteristics and Medical Service Use Patterns of Sheltered Homeless and Low-Income Housed Mothers  by Linda Weinreb, Robert Goldberg PhD, Jennifer Perloff, Mpa
• Homeless Mothers: Face to Face with Women and Poverty by Deborah Connolly
• Homelessness as Psychological Trauma: Broadening Perspectives by Lisa Goodman, Leonard Saxe, and Mary Harvey
• Prevalence of Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Among Homeless and Low-Income Housed Mothers by Ellen L. Bassuk, M.D., John C. Buckner, Ph.D., Jennifer N. Perloff, M.P.A., and Shari S. Bassuk, Sc.D.
• Responding to the Needs of Low-Income and Homeless Women Who Are Survivors of Family Violence by Ellen L. Bassuk, MD, Sharon Melnick, PhD, Angela Browne, PhD
• Shadow Women: Homeless Women's Survival Stories by Marjorie Bard
• Tell Them Who I Am: The Lives of Homeless Women by Elliot Liebow
• The New Poverty: Homeless Families in America by Ralph DaCosta Nunez
• The Prevalence of Abuse among Homeless and Housed Poor Mothers: A Comparison Study by Lisa A. Goodman Ph.D.

 Sexual Health

• A History of Sexual Abuse Elevates the Massachusetts Teenagers' Risk of Engaging in Unsafe Sexual Practices by Family Planning Perspectives 
• A Woman's Guide to Sexual Health (Yale University Press Health & Wellness) by Mary Jane Minkin M.D. and Carol V. Wright Ph.D.  
• Damaged Goods?: Women Living With Incurable Sexually Transmitted Diseases by Adina Nack
• Inaccessible Miracles?: Women's Access to HIV/AIDS Medications by Lisa Bowleg, Leslie R. Wolfe, Edna Amparo Viruell-Fuentes, and Rosa Castañeda.
  Sanctuary for Change. A model for help at-risk women make informed choices about their sexual health. By Germayne Tizzano 
• Sexual Abuse and Sexual Risk Behaviors of Minority Women with Sexually Transmitted Diseases by Jane Champion, Rochelle Shain, Jeanne Piper, Sondra Perdue
• Sexual and physical abuse history and adult sexual risk behaviors: Relationships among women and potential mediators by Heather Littleton, Carmen Radecki Breitkopf, and Abbey Berenson
• The Courage to Heal Workbook: A Guide for Women and Men Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse by Laura Davis
• The Psychological Consequences of Sexual Trauma by Nicole P. Yuan, Mary P. Koss, and Mirto Stone
• Women and Sexually Transmitted Diseases by American Social Health Association
• Women, Families and HIV/AIDS: A Sociological Perspective on the Epidemic in America by Carole A. Campbell
• Women, Sexual Violence, and HIV: an amfAR Monograph by the Foundation for Aids Research
• Yes You Can! - Working with Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse: Second Edition by The Scottish Government

Co-Occuring Disorders 

• Co-occurring Mental Illness and Drug Addiction Treatment: Overview and Bibliography By Allison C. Colker and Eileen Crean
• Creating Trauma Services for Women with Co-Occurring Disorders: Experiences from the SAMHSA Women with Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health Disorders who have Histories of Violence Study by Dawn Moses, Beth Reed,  Ruta Mazelis  and Brandy D'Ambrosio
• Dual Diagnosis: An Integrated Approach to Treatment by Dr. Ted R. Watkins, Ara Lewellen and Dr. Marjie C. Barrett
• Dual Disorders : Counseling Clients With Chemical Dependency and Mental Illness by Dennis Daley and Howard B. Moss M.D.
• Serving Individuals With Co-Occurring Mental Health and Substance Use disorders: Systems and Practice Issues presented by Julienne Giard
• TIP 42: Substance Abuse Treatment for Persons With Co-Occurring Disorders
• The CT Co-Occurring Practice Improvement Collaborative: Implementing Quality Using the DDCAT Index by Julienne Giard
• Treating Co-Occurring Disorders: A Handbook for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Professionals by Sharon Ekleberry
• The Twelve Steps And Dual Disorders: A Framework Of Recovery For Those Of Us With Addiction & An Emotional Or Psychiatric Illness by Pat Samples and Tim Hamilton
• Women Co-occuring Disorders and Violence Study

Violence Against Women/ Domestic Violence

• Domestic Violence Offenders: Current Interventions, Research, and Implications for Policies and Standards by Robert Geffner and Alan Rosenbaum
• Facing Diversity: Responding to Violence Against Women from Diverse Cultures
• Healing the Trauma of Domestic Violence: A Workbook for Women by Edward S. Kubany, Mari A. McCaig, Janet R. Laconsay
• I Am Not Your Victim: Anatomy of Domestic Violence by Beth Sipe and Evelyn J. Hall
• Listening to Battered Women by Lisa Goodman, Deborah Epstein
• Same-Sex Domestic Violence: Strategies for Change (SAGE Series on Violence against Women) by Dr. Sandra E. Lundy,and Ms. Beth Leventhal
  Violence Against Women and HIV/AIDS by World Health Organization
• Violence Against Women with Mental Illness Issue Brief from the Justice Center
• Women and Victimization: Contributing Factors, Interventions, and Implications by TK Logan, PhD; Robert Walker, Carol Jordan, Carl Leukefeld
• World Health Organization (WHO) Multi-country Study on Women's Health and Domestic Violence against Women