Homelessness and Mental Health

Abstract

List of contributors Preface Part I. Introduction and Special Groups: 1. Introduction Dinesh Bhugra 2. Homelessness and mental illness: a brief history Philip Timms 3. Models of homelessness Alan McNaught and Dinesh Bhugra 4. Young homeless and homeless families: a review Dinesh Bhugra 5. Homeless women E. Jane Marshall 6. Homelessness and criminality Philip Joseph Part II. Services: 7. Services for the mentally ill homeless E. Jane Marshall and Dinesh Bhugra: 8. Clinical work with homeless people in the USA William R. Breakey 9. The severely mentally ill in hostels for the homeless Max Marshall 10. Old and homeless in London and New York City: a cross-national comparison Carl I. Cohen and Maureen Crane 11. Primary health care of the single homeless David El-Kabir and Simon Ramsden Part III. International Perspective: 12. European perspectives Max Marshall, Preben Brandt, Povl Munk-Jorgensen, Wulf Rossler, Hans Joachim Salize and Joseph Fernandez 13. Lessons from America: semantics and services for mentally ill homeless individuals Leona L. Bachrach 14. Homelessness and mental health: lessons from Australia Helen Herrman and Cecily Neil Part IV. Policy and Evaluation: 15. Implications of social policy David Kingdon 16. Evaluating services for homeless people with mental disorders: theoretical and practical issues Max Marshall 17. Future directions for homeless mentally ill Dinesh Bhugra Index.