Housing first for homeless persons with active addiction: are we overreaching?

SG Kertesz, K Crouch, JB Milby… - The Milbank …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Context: More than 350 communities in the United States have committed to ending chronic
homelessness. One nationally prominent approach, Housing First, offers early access to …

Deinstitutionalised patients, homelessness and imprisonment: systematic review

P Winkler, B Barrett, P McCrone, L Csémy… - The British Journal of …, 2016 - cambridge.org
BackgroundReports linking the deinstitutionalisation of psychiatric care with homelessness
and imprisonment have been published widely. AimsTo identify cohort studies that followed …

[图书][B] Hobos, hustlers, and backsliders: Homeless in San Francisco

T Gowan - 2010 - books.google.com
Winner of the 2011 Robert Park Award for the Best Book in Community and Urban
Sociology, American Sociological Association, 2011 Co-winner of the 2011 Mary Douglas …

Financial well-being and postdeployment adjustment among Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans

EB Elbogen, SC Johnson, HR Wagner… - Military …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Research has yet to examine the relationship between financial well-being and community
reintegration of veterans. To address this, we analyzed data from n= 1,388 Iraq and …

Project-based Housing First for chronically homeless individuals with alcohol problems: Within-subjects analyses of 2-year alcohol trajectories

SE Collins, DK Malone, SL Clifasefi… - … journal of public …, 2012 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. Two-year alcohol use trajectories were documented among residents in a
project-based Housing First program. Project-based Housing First provides immediate, low …

High utilizers of emergency health services in a population-based cohort of homeless adults

C Chambers, S Chiu, M Katic, A Kiss… - … journal of public …, 2013 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We identified predictors of emergency department (ED) use among a population-
based prospective cohort of homeless adults in Toronto, Ontario. Methods. We assessed ED …

Factors associated with use of urban emergency departments by the US homeless population

BS Ku, KC Scott, SG Kertesz… - Public Health Reports, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective. Homeless individuals frequently use emergency departments (EDs), but previous
studies have investigated local rather than national ED utilization rates. This study sought to …

The curious case of Housing First: The limits of evidence based policy

V Stanhope, K Dunn - International journal of law and psychiatry, 2011 - Elsevier
Evidence Based Policy has been articulated and practiced in Europe, particularly under the
'New Labour'policies of the former Labour government in the United Kingdom. In the United …

[PDF][PDF] The case for Housing First in the European Union: A critical evaluation of concerns about effectiveness

N Pleace, J Bretherton - European Journal of homelessness, 2013 - feantsaresearch.org
Housing First provides immediate or near-immediate re-housing without any requirement
that high need, chronically homeless people, show themselves to be 'housing ready'before …

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 …