Background and Objectives The first aim of this study was to compare self‐reported causes
of homelessness between veterans and nonveterans. A second aim examined whether …

Objectives. We examined the proportion of homeless veterans among users of Veterans
Affairs (VA) emergency departments (EDs) and compared sociodemographic and clinical …

OBJECTIVE: This study estimated the proportion and representation of Native Americans
among homeless veterans and compared their psychiatric and substance abuse problems …

Background The health concerns that spur care-seeking in emergency departments (EDs)
among homeless populations are not well described. The Veterans Affairs (VA) …

Objective: As women emerge as a significant segment of the Veteran population, there is a
need to understand how they enter the homeless system, the impact of homelessness on …

Objectives. We compared the characteristics of chronically homeless and acutely homeless
elderly veterans to better understand precipitants of homelessness. Methods. We conducted …

Purpose To examine the prevalence of lifetime homelessness among veterans and use of
Veterans Affairs (VA) homeless services, as well as their association with sociodemographic …

Objective: This study sought to develop a set of indicators of chronic homelessness as a
basis for better understanding and treatment of the homeless veteran population. Methods …

Background: The median age of the single adult homeless population is 50 and rising.
Although the prevalence of substance use decreases as individuals age, older adults now …

It is important to understand the needs of those veterans who are homeless. We describe
characteristics of homeless male veterans and factors associated with needing VA benefits …