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1 online resource (297 pages) |
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Cover; Homelessness Among U.S. Veterans; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Contributors; 1. Introduction and History of Veteran Homelessness; 2. Epidemiology of Homelessness Among Veterans; 3. Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders Among Homeless Veterans; 4. Primary Care for Homeless Veterans; 5. Supported Housing: Twenty-Five Years of the Housing and Urban Development-Veterans Affairs Supported Housing (HUD-VASH) Program; 6. Criminal Justice Issues Among Homeless Veterans; 7. Homelessness and Money Management in Military Veterans; 8. Unique Considerations for Homeless Female Veterans |
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9. Homeless Risk Among Post-9/11 Era Veterans10. Aging and Mortality in Homeless Veterans; 11. Homeless Veterans and Use of Information Technology; Index |
| Summary |
A SWEEPING NEW RESOURCE FOR UNDERSTANDING THE U.S. VETERAN HOMELESSNESS EPIDEMICHomelessness Among U.S. Veterans synthesizes the new glut of research on veteran homelessness -- geographic trends, root causes, effective and ineffective interventions to mitigate it -- in a format that provides a needed reference as this public health fight continues to be fought. Codifying the data and research from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) campaign to end veteran homelessness, psychiatrist Jack Tsai links disparate lines of research to produce an advanced and elegant resource on a defining so |
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Print version record |
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Homeless veterans -- United States
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Homeless veterans -- Services for -- United States
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Homeless veterans.
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Homeless veterans -- Services for.
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United States.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780190695149 |
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0190695145 |
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