Forty years of research on predictors of homelessness

Z Giano, A Williams, C Hankey, R Merrill… - … Mental Health Journal, 2020 - Springer
Homelessness is a chronic public health issue in the US This paper reviews the endurance
and evolution of individual, youth, and family homelessness over the past 40-plus years …

[HTML][HTML] Do social and economic policies influence health? A review

TL Osypuk, P Joshi, K Geronimo… - Current epidemiology …, 2014 - Springer
Although social and economic policies are not considered part of health services
infrastructure, such policies may influence health and disease by altering social …

Alcohol and drug use disorders among homeless veterans: Prevalence and association with supported housing outcomes

J Tsai, WJ Kasprow, RA Rosenheck - Addictive behaviors, 2014 - Elsevier
This study examines the prevalence of alcohol and drug disorders among homeless
veterans entering the Housing and Urban Development-Veterans Affairs Supported Housing …

Risk factors associated with recurrent homelessness after a first homeless episode

HL McQuistion, P Gorroochurn, E Hsu… - … Mental Health Journal, 2014 - Springer
Alcohol and drug use are commonly associated with the experience of homelessness. In
order to better understand this, we explored the prevalence of drug and alcohol use as it …

Accommodation‐based interventions for individuals experiencing, or at risk of experiencing, homelessness

C Keenan, S Miller, J Hanratty, T Pigott… - Campbell Systematic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Globally, almost 1.6 billion individuals lack adequate housing. Many
accommodation‐based approaches have evolved across the globe to incorporate additional …

[HTML][HTML] Profiles of quality of life in a homeless population

L Gentil, G Grenier, JM Bamvita, H Dorvil… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Quality of life (QOL) is a key indicator in mental health planning, program evaluation, and
evaluation of patient outcomes. Yet few studies have focused on QOL in homeless …

Turning off the tap: a typology for homelessness prevention

E Dej, S Gaetz, K Schwan - The Journal of Primary Prevention, 2020 - Springer
As states move beyond simply managing their homelessness crises to looking for ways to
reduce and ultimately end homelessness, broad-scale efforts to prevent homelessness are …

Housing repossessions, evictions and common mental illness in the UK: results from a household panel study

DJ Pevalin - Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 2009 - jech.bmj.com
Background: The numbers of housing repossessions and evictions in the UK are increasing.
This study investigates whether repossessions and evictions increase the likelihood of …

Increased risk for substance use and health‐related problems among homeless veterans

EM Dunne, LE Burrell, AD Diggins… - … American journal on …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

The impact of minority stress and gender identity on PTSD outcomes in sexual minority survivors of interpersonal trauma

DT Solomon, EM Combs, K Allen, S Roles… - Psychology & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The minority stress model posits that the differences in prevalence rates of mental health
problems in sexual minority individuals compared to heterosexual individuals are caused by …