Unofficial policy: access to housing, housing information and social services among homeless drug users in Hartford, Connecticut

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Much research has shown that the homeless have higher rates of substance abuse problems than housed populations and that substance abuse increases individuals' vulnerability to homelessness. However, the effects of housing polic...

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Main Authors: Corbett A Michelle, Hilario Helena, Convey Mark, Dickson-Gomez Julia, Weeks Margaret
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-03-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Online Access:http://www.substanceabusepolicy.com/content/2/1/8