Mental and Substance Use Disorders and Homelessness Resources

John O'Brien, senior advisor for health finance to the SAMHSA Administrator, discusses the impact of health financing on homeless services.

Three PATH programs are recognized in 2010 for their service to people experiencing homelessness with mental and/or substance use disorders.

An introduction to Larkin Street Youth Services and how it addresses homelessness among youth who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT).

Researchers have created a toolkit to help Native American communities count people experiencing homelessness on tribal lands.

Learn about a New York-based peer-run wellness program, which emphasizes empowerment, social inclusion, and collaboration.

Learn how a GBHI-SSH grantee in Cincinnati generates positive outcomes for its clients by embracing collaboration and community building.

Service provider collaboration, peer support, and a Housing First approach help improve outcomes for people experiencing chronic homelessness in Kentucky.

Peer specialists play a role in treatment models that combine service provision and evidence-based practices to promote recovery.

Case managers find that outreach and trust can reduce rates of new HIV/AIDS infections in minority men in Texas and help them accept substance use treatment.