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Author(s): Ken Kraybill, S Morrison
Organization: SAMHSA
Publication Date: 2009
This fact sheet provides information about many common problems faced by individuals experiencing homelessness in accessing and utilizing health related services.
Health problems cause homelessness. Homelessness causes health problems. Homelessness complicates efforts to treat health problems. Specific issues include the following:Unstable housing increases risk for serious health problems and complicates treatment adherence and recovery.Limited...