Homelessness, Health, and Human Needs.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: People, Committee on Health Care for Homeless
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 1900.
Temas:
Homelessness > Health aspects > United States.
Poor > Medical care > United States.
Homelessness > Health aspects
Poor > Medical care
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Homelessness, Health, and Human Needs""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Homelessness, Health, and Human Needs""; ""1 Who Are the Homeless? ""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""DEFINITION OF HOMELESS""; ""COUNTING THE HOMELESS""; ""STUDIES OF HOMELESSNESS""; ""CHARACTERISTICS OF HOMELESS PEOPLE""; ""Homeless Individual Adults""; ""Homeless Families""; ""Homeless Runaway and Throwaway Youths""; ""Homeless Elderly People""; ""The Rural Homeless""; ""SUMMARY""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 Dynamics of Homelessness ""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""PATTERNS OF HOMELESSNESS""; ""HOUSING""; ""INCOME AND EMPLOYMENT""
  • ""DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION""""Mental Health System""; ""Other Systems""; ""SHELTERING THE HOMELESS""; ""Shelters""; ""Welfare Hotels and Motels""; ""Extent of the Shelter System""; ""SUMMARY""; ""REFERENCES""; ""3 Health Problems of Homeless People ""; ""TYPES OF INTERACTIONS BETWEEN HEALTH AND HOMELESSNESS""; ""Health Problems That Cause Homelessness""; ""Health Problems That Result from Being Homeless""; ""Homelessness as a Complicating Factor in Health Care""; ""GENERAL HEALTH PROBLEMS OF HOMELESS ADULTS""; ""Traumatic Disorders""; ""Disorders of Skin and Blood Vessels""
  • ""Respiratory Illnesses""""Chronic Diseases""; ""Miscellaneous Health Problems""; ""MENTAL ILLNESS, ALCOHOLISM, DRUG ABUSE, AND COMORBIDITY OF HOMELESS ADULTS""; ""Mental Disorders""; ""Clinical Problems in Providing Mental Health Care for the Homeless""; ""Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse""; ""Illnesses Associated with Abuse of Drugs Other Than Alcohol""; ""Comorbidity""; ""HEALTH PROBLEMS OF HOMELESS FAMILIES, CHILDREN, AND YOUTHS""; ""SUMMARY""; ""KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS AND EXPLANATORY NOTES FOR TABLES 3-1 TO 3-6""; ""REFERENCES""; ""4 Access to Health Care Services for Homeless People ""
  • ""INTRODUCTION""""HEALTH CARE OF THE INDIGENT""; ""MEDICAID""; ""Eligibility""; ""Benefits""; ""Medicaid and the Homeless""; ""THE INDIGENT CARE SYSTEM""; ""Hospitals""; ""Clinics""; ""The National Health Service Corps""; ""Categorical Programs""; ""ADDITIONAL BARRIERS TO ACCESS FOR HOMELESS PEOPLE""; ""MENTAL HEALTH CARE""; ""VETERANS""; ""SUMMARY""; ""REFERENCES""; ""5 Health Care Services for Homeless People ""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""PRE-JOHNSON-PEW MODELS""; ""Shelter-Based Clinics""; ""Rescue Missions""; ""Nonsectarian Programs""; ""The Public-Private Programs""
  • ""Health Care Services in Day Programs""""Free-Standing Clinics""; ""SPECIALIZED HEALTH CARE APPROACHES""; ""Respite and Convalescent Care""; ""Residential Placement""; ""THE JOHNSON-PEW HEALTH CARE FOR THE HOMELESS PROJECTS""; ""Structure of the Johnson-Pew Projects""; ""Common Elements of Health Care Programs for the Homeless""; ""Holistic Approach""; ""Outreach""; ""Empathetic Staff""; ""Multidisciplinary Approach""; ""Case Management and Coordination of Services""; ""Continuity""; ""Range of Health Care Services""; ""Issues Raised by the Johnson-Pew Project Models""

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