A tool to assess capacity to consent for treatment among homeless populations with problematic substance use

DL Taylor - 2014 - open.library.ubc.ca
BACKGROUND: Individuals who misuse substances and who are homeless or unstably
housed (IMSH) are at risk of acquiring communicable diseases such as HIV, sexually …

[HTML][HTML] A brief tool to assess capacity to consent for medical care among homeless individuals with problematic substance use: study protocol

D Taylor, L Masse, A Ho, ML Rekart, M Tyndall… - Archives of Public …, 2013 - Springer
Background Public health care increasingly uses outreach models to engage individuals
who are marginalized, many of whom misuse substances. Problematic substance use …

The capacity to give informed consent in a homeless population with developmental disabilities

LG Morton, RM Cunningham-Williams - Community mental health journal, 2009 - Springer
This study examined homeless persons with developmental disabilities and their ability to
understand the informed consent process for research using a capacity-to-consent screener …

Comparing two service delivery models for homeless individuals with complex behavioral health needs: preliminary data from two SAMHSA treatment for homeless …

MS Young, C Clark, K Moore, B Barrett - Journal of dual diagnosis, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) and the Comprehensive, Continuous, Integrated
System of Care (CCISC) are two models for delivering services to homeless persons with …

The health encounter as a treatable moment for homeless substance-using adults: The role of homelessness, health seeking behavior, readiness for behavior change …

TP O'Toole, RA Pollini, DE Ford, G Bigelow - Addictive Behaviors, 2008 - Elsevier
Substance-using homeless persons frequent emergency departments and hospitals often.
However, little is known about how homelessness affects when they seek care and their …

Differences in risk behaviors, care utilization, and comorbidities in homeless persons based on HIV status

RD Parker, S Dykema - Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care, 2014 - Elsevier
This cross-sectional pilot project measured differences by HIV status in chronic health
conditions, primary care and emergency department use, and high-risk behaviors of …

[PDF][PDF] Engaging persons with substance use disorders lessons from homeless outreach

M Rowe, D Fisk, J Frey, L Davidson - Administration and Policy in …, 2002 - academia.edu
Assertive mental health outreach individuals to choose between eating at a soup kitchen
and keeping an appointment emerged in the early 1980s as clinicians …

[PDF][PDF] Providing treatment for homeless people with substance use disorders

K Kraybill, S Zerger - Nashville, TN: National Health Care for …, 2003 - currytbcenter.ucsf.edu
Clinicians who work with homeless people with substance related disorders are aware of
the critical need to provide appropriate, accessible, and effective treatment for individuals …

Psychometric Properties of a New Decision-Making Capacity Assessment Tool for People with Substance Use Disorder: The CAT–CAT

R Kumar, J Berry, A Koning, S Rossell… - Archives of Clinical …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) often present with cognitive impairments,
which may impede their ability to make decisions for themselves, including treatment-related …

Creating and Implementing an Education Module for Enhancing Staff Effectiveness when Caring for Homeless Individuals

Y LaTore - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Abstract Problem Statement: Individuals who are experiencing homeless often
simultaneously experience mental illness, chronic disease, and general poor health …