ArticleJournal of social work practice in the addictions2012
Barriers to Psychosocial Services among Homeless Women Veterans.
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- Interventions to improve the mental health of women experiencing homelessness: A systematic review of the literature.PloS one · 2024Pooled it
- Systematic review of access to healthcare and social services among US women Veterans experiencing homelessness.Women's health (London, England)Pooled it
- Validation of the Medication Adherence Rating Scale in homeless patients with schizophrenia: Results from the French Housing First experience.Scientific reports · 2016Trial
- Women veterans' experiences of veteran-specific support services: an international scoping review.BMC women's health · 2026Article
- Health Service Access Among Homeless Veterans: Health Access Challenges Faced by Homeless African American Veterans.Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities · 2022Review
- A culture of care: How Lotus House Women's Shelter heals program participants through genuineness, space, high expectations, dignity, individualized attention, and community.Journal of community psychology · 2022Article
- MIMIC-SBDH: A Dataset for Social and Behavioral Determinants of Health.Proceedings of machine learning research · 2021Article
- Problem solving skills and deficits among homeless veterans with serious mental illness.The American journal of orthopsychiatry · 2019Article
- An Evidence Map of the Women Veterans' Health Research Literature (2008-2015).Journal of general internal medicine · 2017Review
- Improving Mental Health Treatment Utilization in Military Veterans: Examining the Effects of Perceived Need for Care and Social Support.Military psychology : the official journal of the Division of Military Psychology, American Psychological Association · 2017Article
- Military sexual trauma among homeless veterans.Journal of general internal medicine · 2013Article
- Caribbean Homeless Women Veterans: Military and Psychosocial Characteristics and the Association of Service-connected Disabilities.Revista Puertorriquena de psicologiaArticle
- Women veteran transition mental health and well-being support group programs: A scoping review.Women's health (London, England)Article
- A Sector Wheel Approach to Understanding the Needs and Barriers to Services among Homeless-Experienced Veteran Families.Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine : JABFMArticle
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Abstract
Veterans comprise a disproportionate fraction of the nation's homeless population, with women veterans up to four times more likely to be homeless than non-veteran women. This paper provides a grounded description of barriers to psychosocial services among homeless women veterans. Three focus groups were held in Los Angeles, CA, with a total of 29 homeless women veterans. These women described three primary, proximal (current) barriers: lack of information about services, limited access to services, and lack of coordination across services. Compared to non-veteran homeless women, women veterans potentially face additional challenges of trauma exposure during military service, post-military readjustment issues, and few services specific to women veterans. Understanding their service needs and experiences is critical to the development of relevant and appropriate services that move homeless women veterans away from vulnerability, into safety.
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