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Original Articles

Building Trauma Informed Practice: Appreciating the Impact of Trauma in the Lives of Women with Substance Abuse and Mental Health Problems

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Pages 91-116 | Received 17 Nov 2005, Accepted 18 Sep 2006, Published online: 13 Oct 2008

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