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Effect of Scattered-Site Housing Using Rent Supplements and Intensive Case Management on Housing Stability Among Homeless Adults With Mental Illness: A Randomized Trial
Author(s): V. Stergiopoulos, S.W. Hwang, A. Gozdzik, R. Nisenbaum, E. Latimer, D. Rabouin, C.E. Adair, J. Bourque, J. Connelly, J. Frankish, L.Y. Katz, K. Mason, V. Misir, K. O’Brien, J. Sareen, C.G. Schütz, A. Singer, D. Streiner, H.M. Vasiliadis
Publication Date: 2015
Importance Scattered-site housing with Intensive Case Management (ICM) may be an appropriate and less-costly option for homeless adults with mental illness who do not require the treatment intensity of Assertive Community Treatment. Objective   To examine the effect of scattered-site housing with ICM services on housing stability and generic quality of life among homeless adults with mental illness and moderate support needs for mental health ser...
Neurocognitive impairment in a large sample of homeless adults with mental illness
Author(s): V. Stergiopoulos, A. Cusi, T. Bekele, A. Skosireva, E. Latimer, C. Schütz, I. Fernando, S. B. Rourke
Publication Date: 2015
Objective This study examines neurocognitive functioning in a large, well-characterized sample of homeless adults with mental illness and assesses demographic and clinical factors associated with neurocognitive performance. Method A total of 1500 homeless adults with mental illness enrolled in the At Home Chez Soi study completed neuropsychological measures assessing speed of information processing, memory, and executive functioning. Socio...
The At Home/Chez Soi trial protocol: a pragmatic, multi-site, randomised controlled trial of a Housing First intervention for homeless individuals with mental illness in five Canadian cities
Author(s): P. N. Goering, D. L. Streiner, C. Adair, T. Aubry, J. Barker, J. Distasio, S. W. Hwang, J. Komaroff, E. Latimer, J. Somers, D. M. Zabkiewicz
Publication Date: 2011
Housing First is a complex housing and support intervention for homeless individuals with mental health problems. It has a sufficient knowledge base and interest to warrant a test of wide-scale implementation in various settings. This protocol describes the quantitative design of a Canadian five city, $110 million demonstration project and provides the rationale for key scientific decisions. Methods A pragmatic, mixed methods, multi-site field tr...