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2. Homelessness and mental health - Wikipedia

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   A 2009 US study, estimated that 20–25% of homeless people, compared with 6% of the non-homeless, have severe mental illness. [2] Others estimate that up to one-third of the homeless have a mental illness. [3] In January 2015, the most extensive survey ever undertaken found 564,708 people were homeless on a given night in the United States ...

3. Ruth Ellis Center - Wikipedia

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   The Ruth Ellis Center (REC) is a social services agency in the Detroit area that serves the needs of runaway, homeless and at-risk lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth. REC is named in honor of the life and work of Ruth Ellis , who was an African-American lesbian from Detroit known for her service to people in need.

4. Assertive community treatment - Wikipedia

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   Assertive community treatment (ACT) is an intensive and highly integrated approach for community mental health service delivery. [1] ACT teams serve individuals who have been diagnosed with serious and persistent forms of mental illness, predominantly but not exclusively the schizophrenia spectrum disorders.

5. 'Vicious cycle' of mental illness, homelessness can be ... - AOL

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   Mental illness may cause behaviors that landlords or neighbors deem unacceptable, Samantha Shuler says. ... 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail ...

6. CAHOOTS (crisis response) - Wikipedia

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   Staff members respond in pairs; usually one has training as a medic and the other has experience in homeless street outreach or mental health support. [5] [1] [2] Responders attend to immediate health issues, de-escalate, and help formulate a plan, which may include finding a bed in a homeless shelter or transportation to a healthcare facility ...

7. Jordan Neely Was on NYC’s List of ‘Top 50’ Mentally Ill ...

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   Neely was on what outreach workers refer to as the “Top 50” list — a roster maintained by New York City of the homeless people living on the street most urgently in need of assistance and ...

8. Eloise (psychiatric hospital) - Wikipedia

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   A History of the Wayne County Infirmary, Psychiatric, and General Hospital Complex at Eloise, Michigan. Detroit: Wayne County General Hospital. Baldassarro, R. Wolf (April 13, 2010). A Ghost Hunter's Field Guide (Paperback). lulu.com. p. 154. ISBN 978-0-557-05094-9; Ibbotson, Patricia (2002). Eloise Dickerson Davock.

9. L.A'.s first street psychiatrist makes his sidewalk rounds ...

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   L.A. County has launched a program of street psychiatry to find and treat severely mentally ill homeless people where they live. ... 24/7 help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...