Access to and engagement with primary healthcare can be difficult for marginalized low-income populations residing in inner cities in high-income countries. We designed a study to examine retention in...
Trauma-informed care (TIC) is an expansive healthcare approach that recognizes and responds to a person’s trauma exposure. Many people experiencing a substance use disorder (SUD) and/or homelessness have...
The social problem of housing instability for individuals with substance use issues is well known. Researchers have found that 50% of homeless individuals have a substance use disorder with a reduction in life...
The opioid crisis has worsened economic conditions, increased unemployment, evictions, and homelessness in the United States. Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) provides evidence-based medications integrated...
The current study adopts a bottom-up perspective to analyse how Housing First is implemented by street-level social workers within municipal social services in the context of Sweden’s restrictive drug...
Today Australia’s mental health system is under stress and not fit for purpose. What is to be done? In this brilliant mix of portraiture and analysis, Sarah Krasnostein tells the stories of three women and...