There is growing recognition of the importance of the design of the built environment in
supporting mental health. In this context, trauma-informed design has emerged as a new …

Accessible summary What is known on the subject? Understanding what strategies
individuals use to cope with serious mental illness is vital for enhancing their quality of life …

Introduction Globally, homelessness is a growing concern, and homeless women of
reproductive age are particularly vulnerable to adverse physical, mental, and reproductive …

People experiencing homelessness are particularly vulnerable to experiencing stressful life
events (SLEs) at some point in their lives; these SLEs are crucial for understanding the …

Homelessness is a long-standing social problem in many countries. People who work and
volunteer in homeless shelters struggle with the question of how to help homeless people …

Pet ownership provides a unique relationship that is beneficial to many aspects of the pet
owner's life, including mental health and companionship. Mental health and social isolation …

While some progress has been made in addressing chronic homelessness through
supportive models, a comprehensive solution for housing loss must include prevention. The …

Urban homeless peoples are always invisible and neglected in public policy, and they are
treated as non-citizens in our cities. The paper investigated the living experiences of urban …

This study seeks to assess the health, social and economic outcomes associated with rough
sleeping among women and compare those outcomes with those of (1) men sleeping rough …

Single-site, permanent supportive housing (PSH) buildings with a Housing First approach
have become an increasingly common solution to homelessness in many North American …