Does active substance use at housing entry impair outcomes in supported housing for chronically homeless persons?

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 171-178

  Edens, Ellen Lockard ^a,b   Mares, Alvin S ^c   Tsai, Jack ^b,d   Rosenheck, Robert A ^a,b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER ON HOMELESSNESS AMONG VETERANS   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; ILLICIT DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG INTOXICATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HOMELESSNESS; HOUSING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OUTPATIENT CARE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOMELESS PERSON; LEAST SQUARE ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TIME FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PUBLIC HOUSING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79953049314     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.62.2.pss6202_0171     Document Type: Article

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