Homeless shelters and substance misuse

G Pluck, KH Lee, R Parks - CMAJ, 2007 - Can Med Assoc
1. Muckle W, Turnbull J. Sheltering the homeless [editorial]. CMAJ 2006; 175 (10): 1177. 2.
Spence S, Stevens R, Parks R. Cognitive dysfunction in homeless adults: a systematic …

Homeless people: Establishing rights to shelter

P Siebert - Law & Ineq., 1986 - HeinOnline
* Patricia Siebert is a staff attorney at the Minnesota Mental Health Law Project, a statewide
advocacy project for persons with mental health problems. She has worked to increase the …

Homeless shelter users in the postdeinstitutionalization era

HL Stuart, J Arboleda-Florez - The Canadian Journal of …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To describe the psychiatric symptomatology and mental health service needs of
homeless shelter users in Calgary, Alberta. Data were collected as part of a broad-based …

Lessening homelessness among persons with mental illness: A comparison of five randomized treatment trials

RK Schutt, RL Hough, SM Goldfinger… - Asian Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
We evaluate the influence of housing, services, and individual characteristics on housing
loss among formerly homeless mentally ill persons who participated in a five-site (4-city) …

A multisite comparison of supported housing for chronically homeless adults:“housing first” versus “residential treatment first”.

J Tsai, AS Mares, RA Rosenheck - Psychological services, 2010 - psycnet.apa.org
Both direct placement in supported community housing and pretreatment with time-limited
residential treatment are used as approaches to helping chronically homeless adults exit …

Can shelter-based interventions improve treatment engagement in homeless individuals with psychiatric and/or substance misuse disorders?: a randomized …

DW Bradford, BN Gaynes, MM Kim, JS Kaufman… - Medical care, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Background: High proportions of homeless individuals have mental illness and substance
use disorders. Few of these individuals engage in consistent treatment, although they are …

Housing, hospitalization, and cost outcomes for homeless individuals with psychiatric disabilities participating in continuum of care and housing first programmes

L Gulcur, A Stefancic, M Shinn… - … of Community & …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
This article compares two approaches to housing chronically homeless individuals with
psychiatric disabilities and often substance abuse. The experimental Housing First …

Housing first approach

S Tsemberis, BF Henwood - Encyclopedia of homelessness, 2004 - degruyter.com
An earlier version of this chapter appeared in V. Vandiver, ed., Best Practices in Community
Mental Health: A Pocket Guide, pp. 132–150 (New York: Oxford University Press, 2013) …

Housing first: a program to help people move off the streets and into treatment.

S Legander - Behavioral Healthcare, 2006 - go.gale.com
In 2004, 57% of the US homeless population reported having a mental health problem at
some point during their lifetime, according to a study from the National Law Center on …

[CITATION][C] Discharging the homeless.

WJ Simmons - Hospitals & Health Networks, 2007 - europepmc.org
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