59.4 responding to the youth homelessness crisis as a trainee: creating and implementing novel systems for young adults experiencing homelessness
Young adulthood is an often-tumultuous period of change and growth. Homelessness is a common and overlooked problem facing many young adults, with serious mental health implications, including increased rates of mood disorders, substance use disorders, addiction, and suicide. Effective interventions for this population often require novel and innovative methods of engagement.
Source: Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - Category: Psychiatry Authors: Jessica A. Merritt Tags: Clinical Perspectives 59 Source Type: research