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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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Article Case Study: Northwest Michigan Supportive Housing
Programs across the country deliver innovative, comprehensive care to residents in supportive housing. In this case study, we feature Northwest Michigan Supportive Housing (NMSH).
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- Co-occurring Disorders; Substance Use: Substance use prevention, Substance use treatment; Housing Models: Housing First, Permanent Housing, Permanent Supportive Housing, Recovery Housing; Treatment Models; Supportive Services: Peer Services / Supports
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- English
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Article Case Study: New Horizon Communities
Programs across the country deliver innovative, comprehensive care to residents in supportive housing. In this case study, we feature New Horizon Communities (NHC).
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- Co-occurring Disorders; Substance Use: Substance use prevention, Substance use treatment; Housing Models: Housing First, Permanent Housing, Permanent Supportive Housing, Recovery Housing; Supportive Services: Peer Services / Supports, Victim Services (Human Trafficking, Domestic Violence)
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- English
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Article Video: 5 Ways to Support Someone Who Uses Methamphetamine During the Transition to Housing
This video, produced by the Homeless and Housing Resource Center, provides five strategies that homelessness service providers can use to support someone who uses methamphetamine to be successful during their transition to housing.
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- Co-occurring Disorders; Substance Use: Substance use prevention, Substance use treatment; Housing Models: Housing First; Treatment Models
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- English
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Fact Sheet Identifying and Supporting Behavioral Health Needs in Encampments: Tips for Nonclinical Staff
Outreach teams observe a wide range of behavioral health conditions. This guide provides tips for nonclinical staff when engaging with individuals living in encampment settings to support their behavioral health needs.
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- Type of Homelessness: Unsheltered
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- Mental Health: Serious Mental Illness, Mental health treatment; Outreach and Engagment: Street outreach
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- English; Spanish
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Fact Sheet Understanding and Supporting Residents with Serious Mental Illness
This fact sheet helps housing providers better understand and recognize the symptoms of three of the most common serious mental illnesses: schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depressive disorder. The guide also describes best practices for supporting tenants experiencing a mental health crisis and how to connect them with support.
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- Mental Health: Serious Mental Illness
- Language
- English; Spanish