Housing for the mentally ill: How to find it, fund it, and fight for itFlexibility and persistence, as well as a thorough knowledge of funding sources and cultivation of community support, are required to develop a comprehensive residential program for persons with chronic mental illness....
This paper estimates the life-cycle costs of housing for persons with mental illness using 5-year and 30-year holding periods and discount rates of 3.5, 5.75, and 8.0%. Life-cycle costs are between 5 and 7% higher in buildings occupied only by mentally ill tenants compared to buildings with...
Providing independent housing for the homeless mentally ill: A novel approach to evaluating long-term longitudinal housing patternsProviding independent housing for the homeless mentally ill: A novel approach to evaluating long-term longitudinal housing patternsdoi:10.1002/(SICI)1520-6629(199607)24:3<291...
The Financial Viability of Housing for Mentally Ill Persons.” Housing Policy Debate 15 - Harkness, Newman, et al. - 2004 () Citation Context ... With regard to building configuration and size, there is some consensus fromsstudies spanning two decades that tenants with mental illness are less...
Many have argued that problems with housing contribute to the high relapse rate among chronic mentally ill patients. Evidence that homelessness is associated with rehospitalization suggests that interventions for housing can reduce relapse rates. In this study, the relative importance of housing services...
“The law passed despite nearly unanimous Republican opposition. House GOP leader John Boehner of Ohio has called for a repeal, as have top Senate Republicans. ” – So the solution is less regulation of Wall Street? Will that work as well as the repeal of Glass Steagall?
There is no consensus on what makes for a livable urban environment. This requires empirical assessment of the relationship between urban characteristics a
Housing for the mentally ill: How to find it, fund it, and fight for itFlexibility and persistence, as well as a thorough knowledge of funding sources and cultivation of community support, are required to develop a comprehensive residential program for persons with chronic mental illness.Mildred ...
Housing for the mentally illJackman, Tom
Housing For Mentally Ill: Assisted living crunchChristensen, Tyler