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Housing First, Consumer Choice, and Harm Reduction for Homeless Individuals With a Dual Diagnosis

American Journal of Public Health · 2004 · Vol. 94(4) · pp. 651–656
Sam TsemberisLeyla GülçürMaria Nakae

Abstract

Participants in the Housing First program were able to obtain and maintain independent housing without compromising psychiatric or substance abuse symptoms.

Homelessness and Social IssuesUrban, Neighborhood, and Segregation StudiesHealth disparities and outcomesSobrietyPsychiatrySubstance abuseHarm reductionHousing FirstSubstance abuse treatmentSupportive housingDual diagnosisMedicinePsychology

MeSH terms

AdolescentAdultAnalysis of VarianceChoice BehaviorContinuity of Patient CareFemaleFollow-Up StudiesIll-Housed PersonsHumansMaleMiddle AgedPatient ParticipationPublic HousingSurveys and QuestionnairesTime Factors

Funding

  • New York State Office of Mental Health
  • Dartmouth College
  • Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
  • Center for Substance Abuse Treatment
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American Psychologist · 1992 · 8,562 citations
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