Life changes among homeless persons with mental illness: A longitudinal study of housing first and usual treatment

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 592-597

  Nelson, Geoffrey ^a   Patterson, Michelle ^b   Kirst, Maritt ^c   Macnaughton, Eric ^a   Isaak, Corinne A ^d   Nolin, Danielle ^e   McAll, Christopher ^f   Stergiopoulos, Vicky ^g   Townley, Greg ^h   MacLeod, Timothy ^a   Piat, Myra ⁱ   Goering, Paula N ^j  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE MONCTON   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^g ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^h PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ DOUGLAS MENTAL HEALTH UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^j UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CANADIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOMELESSNESS; HOPELESSNESS; HOUSING; HUMAN; HYPOMANIA; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MANIA; MENTAL DISEASE; PANIC; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUBSTANCE USE; THEMATIC ANALYSIS; CANADA; LIFE EVENT; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RANDOMIZATION; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CANADA; FEMALE; HOMELESS PERSONS; HOUSING; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84930854204     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.201400201     Document Type: Article

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