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NL0708:
HOMELESSNESS: Special Populations

6 CONTACT HOURS

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OBJECTIVES

Describe POLICY ISSUES related to the management of the homeless and describe the PREVALENCE AND CAUSES of homelessness in the following special populations:

  • HIV/AIDS
  • Rural Populations
  • Women
  • Families with Children
  • Youth
  • Elderly Persons
  • Veterans
  • Patients with Mental Health Issues
  • Individuals with Addiction Disorders

TABLE OF CONTENTS

HIV-AIDS
ARTICLE #1: HIV/AIDS and Homelessness – Fact Sheet

RURAL POPULATIONS
ARTICLE #2: Rural Homelessness – Fact Sheet

WOMEN, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND HOMELESSNESS
ARTICLE #3: Some Facts on Homelessness, Housing, and Violence Against Women
ARTICLE #4: Domestic Violence and Homelessness

HOMELESS YOUTH
ARTICLE #5: Understanding Homeless Youth: Numbers, Characteristics, Multisystem Involvement, and Intervention Options

HOMELESS FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN
ARTICLE #6: Responding to America 's Challenges – The Problem: Ending & Preventing Family Homelessness
ARTICLE #7: Homeless Families with Children

HOMELESSNESS AMONG ELDERLY PERSONS
ARTICLE #8: Homelessness among Elderly Persons

VETERANS
ARTICLE #9: Homelessness among U.S. Veterans

HOMELESS PATIENTS WITH MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES
ARTICLE #10: Mental Illness and Homelessness – Fact Sheet
ARTICLE #11: Work as a Priority: A Resource for Employing People who have Serious Mental Illness and are Homeless

THE ADDICTED HOMELESS PERSON
ARTICLE #12: Addiction Disorders and Homelessness

 

 
 
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