by Bogdan Lihanceanu | May 1, 2017
Abstract Objectives We developed and evaluated a model to target homelessness prevention services to families more efficiently. Methods We followed 11 105 families who applied for community-based services to prevent homelessness in New York City from October 1, 2004,...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Mar 9, 2017
Objective: The At Home/Chez Soi randomized controlled trial examines the effectiveness of a less resource-intensive Housing First intervention using Intensive Case Management (HF-ICM) for homeless individuals with mental illness and moderate levels of unmet mental...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Mar 9, 2017
An interesting question concerns how large-scale (mental) health services policy initiatives come into being, and the role of evidence within the decision-making process behind their origins. This paper illustrates the process by which motivation to address...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Feb 13, 2017
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this pilot study was to describe the health, housing and social service needs of the hidden homeless. It has been estimated that 80% of all people experiencing homelessness are hidden homeless, and because they remain ‘hidden’,...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Nov 24, 2016
Employment and housing discrimination against New York’s transgender residents costs the state millions of dollars each year. These costs include public assistance and housing expenditures, and lost income tax revenue. According to population figures from the 2010...