In doing this, we document the differential sources of knowledge and particular childhood experiences that launched these youth into coherent street careers. 展开 关键词: Drug use Homelessness Sex work DOI: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2004.07.006 被引量: 145 ...
Homelessness, drug use and hepatitis C: A complex problem explored within the context of social exclusion. International Journal of Drug Policy, 19, 429-435.Neale J. Homelessness, drug use and hepatitis C: a complex problem explored within the context of social exclusion. Int J Drug Policy....
Background: These analyses evaluated associations between ethnicity, drug use, homelessness, sexual behavior and HIV in a sample of men contacted using Respondent Driven Sampling. Methods: 723 men completed a computerized questionnaire about demographics (age, ethnicity), drug use (30 day use of coc...
Angelique knows what that’s like. She was homeless for about five years before moving into the permanent supportive housing building when it opened in 2020. Like many of her neighbors, she struggles on and off with her mental health and with substance use. But early this year, she felt sh...
Marc Benioff, the billionaire CEO and co-founder of Salesforce, said Tuesdayto the San Francisco Chroniclethat the upcoming conference "may be the last" in the Bay Area city "if this Dreamforce is impacted by the current situation with homelessness and drug use." ...
All study measures were summarized using descriptive statistics. For descriptive analyses, categorical measures were reported as frequency and percentage, and continuous variables were described as mean, standard deviation (SD), first quartile, median, third quartile, minimum, and maximum. The matched co...
Main Outcomes and Measures Descriptive statistics were used to understand annual trends in demographic characteristics, cause and manner of death (based on autopsy), substances present in toxicology reports, geographic distribution of deaths, and use of health and social services prior to death. Total...
“We can’t expect to solve our residents’ most pressing problems if city hall isn’t measuring the results of our work,” San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan said. “This is an important step towards the real-time, fully transparent data that policymakers and residents need to see in order to tr...
This research was informed by both the Cultural definition of homelessness (Chamberlain and Mackenzie, 1992) and the Statistical Definition of Homelessness (Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2012b). Chamberlain and Mackenzie's (1992, p.291) cultural definition of homelessness emphasises that “… hom...
Researchers and advocates from The Sentencing Project, the National Council for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls, and two regional organizations based in Nashville and San Francisco sought to contextualize national and regional statistics with projects they’ve undertaken in specific ci...