One-year outcomes of a randomized controlled trial of housing first with act in five Canadian cities

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 463-469

  Aubry, Tim ^a   Tsemberis, Sam ^b   Adair, Carol E ^c   Veldhuizen, Scott ^d   Streiner, David ^e,f   Latimer, Eric ^g   Sareen, Jitender ^h   Patterson, Michelle ⁱ   McGarvey, Kathleen ^j   Kopp, Brianna ^k   Hume, Catharine ^k   Goering, Paula ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b Pathways to Housing Inc ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^d CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^f MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^g MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

ⁱ SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^j UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^k Mental Health Commission of Canada   (Canada)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSERTIVE COMMUNITY TREATMENT; CANADA; CANADIAN; CITY; COMMUNITY; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROUP THERAPY; HOMELESSNESS; HOUSING; HOUSING FIRST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PARALLEL DESIGN; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); TREATMENT OUTCOME; CLINICAL TRIAL; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; CANADA; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOMELESS PERSONS; HOUSING; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 84928894929     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.201400167     Document Type: Article

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