Expanding Access to and Use of Behavioral Health Services for People Experiencing Homelessness

Link

https://store.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/pep22-06-02-003.pdf

Sponsor

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Description

Shares strategies, considerations, and information for behavioral health and other healthcare practitioners working to expand access to mental health and/or substance use disorder (SUD) treatment for people experiencing homelessness. Highlights 4 case studies of organizations working to address mental health and SUD among populations experiencing homelessness, including a rural specific example located in Colorado.

Date

01/2023

Geographic Coverage

Nationwide

Topics

Health and Wellness • Housing and Homelessness • Mental Health • Substance Use Disorder