ReviewPsychiatric services (Washington, D.C.)2021
Addressing Intersecting Social and Mental Health Needs Among Transition-Age Homeless Youths: A Review of the Literature.
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7 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 14 citations in OpenAlex.
- The global prevalence of mental health disorders among runaway and homeless youth: A meta-analysis.European child & adolescent psychiatry · 2025Pooled it
- The Global Prevalence of Non-suicidal Self-injury, Suicide Behaviors, and Associated Risk Factors Among Runaway and Homeless Youth: A Meta-analysis.Community mental health journal · 2024Pooled it
- The Role of Compassion and Self-Compassion in Community Integration and Emotional Well-Being: A Systematic Review Focused on Homelessness.Community mental health journal · 2026Article
- Childhood Homelessness as an Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE): Adult Mental Health Outcomes.Community mental health journal · 2025Article
- Creating Space for Adolescents and Families With Lived Experience of Homelessness to Build Familial Empathy, Communication, and Emotional Regulation: A Qualitative Study of Facilitators of Implementation.Journal of psychosocial nursing and mental health services · 2024Article
- Geolocation Patterns, Wi-Fi Connectivity Rates, and Psychiatric Symptoms Among Urban Homeless Youth: Mixed Methods Study Using Self-report and Smartphone Data.JMIR formative research · 2023Article
- Post-housing first outcomes amongst a cohort of formerly homeless youth in Aotearoa New Zealand.Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand · 2023Article
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Abstract
Homelessness among youths is a poorly understood and complex social phenomenon. The authors examined the risk factors for homelessness among transition-age young adults, including the unique mental health concerns that often perpetuate the cycle of poverty and housing instability among these youths. The authors discuss the treatment gaps for mental health conditions in this population and identify potential solutions for reducing existing barriers to care. A literature review revealed that many studies report high rates of trauma and subsequent mental health problems among homeless youths. Intervention studies are challenging to conduct with this population and often have high attrition rates. Youths who are homeless desire mental health services and are especially enthusiastic about programs that address interpersonal difficulties and emotion regulation. Clinical data suggest that future interventions should address trauma more directly in this population. Technology-based interventions may help address the needs of homeless youths and may maximize their access to care. Because youths strongly prefer technology-based platforms, future research should integrate these platforms to better address the mental health needs identified as most salient by homeless youths. The authors discuss proposed policy changes at local, state, and federal levels to improve uptake of this proposed strategy.
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