Social relationships, stigma, and wellbeing through experiences of homelessness in the United Kingdom

J Rea - Journal of Social Issues, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
People occupying stigmatized social positions often withdraw from sources of social support,
becoming stressed, depressed, and isolated. Homelessness is globally prevalent and …

Australian homeless persons' experiences of social connectedness, isolation and loneliness

M Bower, E Conroy, J Perz - Health & social care in the …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Both loneliness and a lack of social integration are associated with serious physical and
psychological health issues. One population highly susceptible to social isolation and …

A systematic review of the effect of stigma on the health of people experiencing homelessness

J Reilly, I Ho, A Williamson - Health & Social Care in the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Experiencing homelessness is associated with poor health, high levels of chronic disease
and high premature mortality. Experiencing homelessness is known to be socially …

The stigma of homelessness as a function of mental illness comorbidity.

NL Snow-Hill, RN Reeb, JS Bell - Stigma and Health, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Although research has focused on stigma toward individuals with severe mental illness
(SMI) and individuals experiencing homelessness in separate studies, there is a dearth of …

Homelessness and mental health: adding clinical mental health interventions to existing social ones can greatly enhance positive outcomes

P Cockersell - Journal of Public Mental Health, 2011 - emerald.com
Purpose–This paper seeks to discuss the association between homelessness and poor
health, both physical and mental. A pilot project run by St Mungo's suggests that adding …

Perceived social isolation in a community sample: its prevalence and correlates with aspects of peoples' lives

G Hawthorne - Social psychiatry and psychiatric epidemiology, 2008 - Springer
Although there are many studies reporting perceived social isolation or loneliness and their
correlates in specific groups, there are few modern prevalence studies. This study reports on …

Homelessness: care for the most vulnerable–a narrative review of risk factors, health needs, stigma, and intervention strategies

S Schreiter, S Speerforck, G Schomerus… - Current Opinion in …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Exploration into the relationship of homelessness and mental health as well as adequate
intervention strategies is far from being conclusive. Especially, the development of effective …

Homelessness and complex trauma: a review of the literature

NJ Maguire, R Johnson, P Vostanis, H Keats… - 2009 - eprints.soton.ac.uk
This paper outlines how psychological factors related to traumatic experience and
personality disorder are associated with chronic homelessness. It reports a systematic …

Homelessness: Integrating international perspectives

J Christian - Journal of Community & Applied social psychology, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
This article, the issue introduction, discusses the background issues effecting the
conceptualization and debate surrounding research on homelessness in the US and …

Sense of community through supportive housing among formerly homeless individuals with serious mental illness

B Forenza, DT Lardier - Journal of Social Distress and the …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Much research documents the correlation between homelessness and mental illness. Often,
existing research focuses on deficits that live at the intersection of these phenomena. The …