The link between homelessness and mental health disorders is undeniable and providing optimal care in the community requires understanding of the cultural context. Written and edited by experts from different cultural and geographical perspectives, this unique resource covers key topics such as COVID-19 and chronic pain, as well as case studies.
Harvey: I don't want benefits, don't you get that? I'm the one who started up my friends, so what are you gonna say— I'm a bad influence? I wish you could give me more freedom. Roni: But there is tension in the house.
This book is the report prepared by a committee of experts who examined these problems through visits to city slums and impoverished rural areas, and through an analysis of papers written by leading scholars in the field.
This book contains diverse chapters examining homelessness from a myriad of perspectives, from global perspectives to clinical perspectives.
Evaluating the Evidence for Improving Health Outcomes Among People Experiencing Chronic Homelessness National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, ... Strategies for Improving Homeless People's Access to Mainstream Benefits and Services.
Provides a resource list of Federal agencies and national organizations that are concerned with mental health treatment, services and housing needs of homeless individuals and homeless families.
Covering a wide range of topics from youth homelessness to end-of-life care, contributors outline policy and practice recommendations to respond to this public health crisis."--Back cover.
Outcasts on Main Street: Report of the Federal Task Force on Homelessness and Severe Mental Illness
Dixon, L. B., Goldman, H. H., Bennett, M. E., Wang, Y., McNamara, K. A., Mendon, S. J., ... Essock, S. M. (2015). Implementing coordinated specialty care for early psychosis: The RAISE connection program.
The Mental Health Needs of Homeless Persons
In B.F. Crabtree & W.L. Miller (Eds.), Doing qualitative research, 2nd ed. (pp. 109–24). Thousand Oaks: Sage. Browne, G.B., Arpin, K., Corey, P., Fitch, M., & Gafni, A. (1990). Individual correlates ofhealth service utilization and the ...