Housing First: The Pathways Model to End Homelessness for People with Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders

Name: Housing First: The Pathways Model to End Homelessness for People with Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
Brand: HAZELDEN PUB
SKU: 9781616496494-G
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As an evidence-based practice, Housing First has not only been proven to be successful in ending homelessness, but is also embraced as the most cost-effective solution. Today, the Housing First model is being implemented in hundreds of communities across the United States, Canada and Europe. As the model evolves one thing remains constant: Housing First ends homelessness. Housing First is simple: provide housing first, and then combine that housing with supportive treatment services in mental and physical health, substance abuse, education, and employment.Housing First details:solid, actionable information about the program's philosophy, operations, and administrationthe composition, staffing structures, and day-to-day operations of the clinical and support servicespractices in client assessment and engagementproperty management operationsthe best protocols for assisting clients with the search for housing, relationships with landlords, and the overall "settling in" processthe research evidence for the effectiveness of the Pathways modelThe Pathways model has been remarkably successful in ending chronic homelessness. Since its founding, housing retention rates have remained at 85 ? 90 percent even among individuals who have not succeeded in other programs. Not only is Housing First effective at keeping people housed and working toward recovery, it has also proven to be incredibly cost-effective.

Product details

Binding:: Paperback
Edition:: 1
Number of Pages:: 263
Release Date:: 2015-09-23
Publication Date:: 2015-10-27
Publisher:: HAZELDEN PUB
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 1616496495
ISBN13:: 9781616496494
Weight:: 524 g
Height:: 189 cm
Width:: 234 cm
Thickness:: 22 cm

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