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This guide compiles introductory resources offered by HHRC into an orientation guide for new professionals. These resources provide introductions to serious mental illness, serious emotional disturbance, co-occurring disorders, achieving and maintaining housing, and treatment and engagement models.
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Toolkit Eviction Prevention: A Toolkit for Tenants and Service Providers
This Toolkit outlines strategies for supporting people with mental health conditions, substance use disorders, or co-occurring disorders living in community-based low-income housing to prevent eviction.
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- Mental Health: Serious Mental Illness; Co-occurring Disorders; Substance Use; Housing Models: Diversion/Problem-solving, Eviction Prevention; Housing Navigation: Landlord engagement; Supportive Services
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- English
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Toolkit Expanding Peer Support Roles in Homeless Services Delivery: A Toolkit for Service Providers
Peer support is a fast-growing occupation in the behavioral health sector and homeless service organizations can also benefit from its value. This toolkit guides organizations looking to strengthen peers' integration into their workforce.
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- Supportive Services: Peer Services / Supports; Integrated Care
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- English
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Fact Sheet Xylazine Basics: Overdose Prevention and Wound Care
This document provides information on xylazine, a non-opioid veterinary tranquilizer used as an additive in illicit drug supplies, notably in combination with heroin and fentanyl.
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- Co-occurring Disorders; Substance Use: Substance use treatment
- Language
- English
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Toolkit Recovery Housing: Expanding Access and Supporting Choice
This brief explains what recovery housing is, why it is an important resource within a CoC, and how housing and homeless service providers can help people find this type of housing.
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- Co-occurring Disorders; Substance Use: Substance use prevention, Substance use treatment; Housing Models: Recovery Housing; Treatment Models: Residential
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- English
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Fact Sheet Getting Started with Contingency Management
This fact sheet provides an overview of Contingency Management and information about managing a rewards system, measuring success, and funding the program.
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- Substance Use: Substance use prevention, Substance use treatment; Treatment Models: Outpatient (Community based treatment, Counseling)
- Language
- English