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Homelessness among U. S. Veterans : Critical Perspectives by Jack Tsai (2018, Hardcover)

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PublisherOxford University Press, Incorporated

ISBN-100190695137

ISBN-139780190695132

eBay Product ID (ePID)28038258045

Product Key Features

Number of Pages288 Pages

Publication NameHomelessness Among U. S. Veterans : Critical Perspectives

LanguageEnglish

SubjectMilitary / Veterans, Public Health

Publication Year2018

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaMedical, History

AuthorJack Tsai

FormatHardcover

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Item Height1 in

Item Weight18.4 Oz

Item Length6.4 in

Item Width9.4 in

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Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN2018-022566

IllustratedYes

Table Of ContentContributors Foreword Philip Mangano 1. Introduction and History of Veteran Homelessness Jack Tsai 2. Epidemiology of Homelessness Among Veterans Emily Brignone, Jamison Fargo, and Dennis Culhane 3. Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders Among Homeless Veterans Sonya Gabrielian, Ashton Gores, Lillian Gelberg, and Jack Tsai 4. Primary Care for Homeless Veterans Thomas P. O'Toole 5. Supported Housing: Twenty-Five Years of the Housing and Urban Development-Veterans Affairs (HUD-VAS) Program Maria O'Connell and Robert A. Rosenheck 6. Criminal Justice Issues among Homeless Veterans Jessica Blue-Howells, Christine Timko, Sean Clark, and Andrea K. Finlay 7. Homelessness and Money Management in Military Veterans Eric Elbogen 8. Unique Considerations for Homeless Female Veterans Ann Elizabeth Montgomery, Thomas H. Byrne, and Melissa E. Dichter 9. Homeless Risk among Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Steve Metraux and R. Tyson Smith 10. Aging and Mortality in Homeless Veterans John A. Schinka and Thomas H. Byrne 11. Homeless Veterans and Use of Information Technology Keith McInnes and Sarah L. Cutrona Index

SynopsisThe challenges facing military veterans who return to civilian life in the United States are persistent and well documented. But for all the political outcry and attempts to improve military members' readjustments, veterans of all service eras face formidable obstacles related to mental health, substance abuse, employment, and -- most damningly -- homelessness.Homelessness Among U.S. Veterans synthesizes the new glut of research on veteran homelessness -- geographic trends, root causes, effective and ineffective interventions to mitigate it -- in a format that provides a needed reference as this public health fight continues to be fought.Codifying the data and research from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) campaign to end veteran homelessness, psychologist Jack Tsai links disparate lines of research to produce an advanced and elegant resource on a defining social issue of our time., The challenges facing military veterans who return to civilian life in the United States are persistent and well documented. But for all the political outcry and attempts to improve military members' readjustments, veterans of all service eras face formidable obstacles related to mental health, substance abuse, employment, and - most damningly - homelessness. Homelessness Among U.S. Veterans synthesizes the new glut of research on veteran homelessness - geographic trends, root causes, effective and ineffective interventions to mitigate it - in a format that provides a needed reference as this public health fight continues to be fought. Codifying the data and research from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) campaign to end veteran homelessness, psychologist Jack Tsai links disparate lines of research to produce an advanced and elegant resource on a defining social issue of our time., A SWEEPING NEW RESOURCE FOR UNDERSTANDING THE U.S. VETERAN HOMELESSNESS EPIDEMIC Homelessness Among U.S. Veterans synthesizes the new glut of research on veteran homelessness -- geographic trends, root causes, effective and ineffective interventions to mitigate it -- in a format that provides a needed reference as this public health fight continues to be fought. Codifying the data and research from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) campaign to end veteran homelessness, psychologist Jack Tsai links disparate lines of research to produce an advanced and elegant resource on a defining social issue of our time., A SWEEPING NEW RESOURCE FOR UNDERSTANDING THE U.S. VETERAN HOMELESSNESS EPIDEMICHomelessness Among U.S. Veterans synthesizes the new glut of research on veteran homelessness -- geographic trends, root causes, effective and ineffective interventions to mitigate it -- in a format that provides a needed reference as this public health fight continues to be fought.Codifying the data and research from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) campaign to end veteran homelessness, psychologist Jack Tsai links disparate lines of research to produce an advanced and elegant resource on a defining social issue of our time., The challenges facing military veterans who return to civilian life in the United States are persistent and well documented. But for all the political outcry and attempts to improve military members' readjustments, veterans of all service eras face formidable obstacles related to mental health, substance abuse, employment, and -- most damningly -- homelessness. Homelessness Among U.S. Veterans synthesizes the new glut of research on veteran homelessness -- geographic trends, root causes, effective and ineffective interventions to mitigate it -- in a format that provides a needed reference as this public health fight continues to be fought. Codifying the data and research from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) campaign to end veteran homelessness, psychologist Jack Tsai links disparate lines of research to produce an advanced and elegant resource on a defining social issue of our time.

LC Classification NumberRC455.2.P85