Factors contributing to homelessness.Albert. Abugov
INTRODUCTION: Lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) youths are at higher risk of homelessness than heterosexual youths, and homelessness is associated with poorer health. However, little is known about why some LGB youths become homeless and others do not. Using a developmental perspective, we compare...
This report examines the structural and systemic factors contributing to homelessness in Canada during the 1990s. The report begins with a discussion of some key background points on thestructural and systemic causes of homelessness, and proceeds to address several key areas,identifying for each of...
One of the problems contributing to poor educational standards and bad matriculation results is the culture. Culture in our area is much more important than education because when learners reach a certain age‚ they have to leave school and go for initiation school where they are taught life s...
Despite these known factors from different reports, no systematic review has been conducted to comprehensively synthesize the global literature for psychosocial and personal factors, such as homelessness, substance use, psychiatric disorder and improper winter clothing (Zhang et al.2022), that predispose...
Some workers arrived at the consultation desk in a condition of homelessness and hunger.The factors that contributed the difficult conditions of the workers are: (1) lack of contact with families, a source of support; (2) lack of financial resources; (3) lack of direct employment contracts;...
RESULTS: FAs were much more likely to be homeless (odds ratio [OR], 16.4; P < 0.001) and to be Aboriginal (OR, 2.16; P < 0.001); alcohol as a contributing factor was also more likely (OR, 2.77; P = 0.001). FAs were more likely to present in hotter, wetter weather, although ...
Their private success is only possible because of public investments by the taxpayer.Yet the company sees itself as free from any responsibility to the society that spawned it. This is despiteits’ high-paid workers driving up the cost of housing, and thus contributing to the homelessness proble...
common worldwide, and constitutes a significant threat to public health. Beyond opioids, other central nervous system depressants – benzodiazepines, alcohol – play a critical role contributing to risk, usually in the context of polydrug use [17]. Similarly, stimulants like cocaine in different ...
disorders have been linked to many brain-related conditions, including dementia, stroke, brain tumors, and multiple sclerosis. Long-term depressive symptoms are also associated with high blood pressure,accelerated cellular aging, heart disease, increased financial instability, and therisk of homelessness...