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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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Fact Sheet Xylazine Basics: Overdose Prevention, Harm Reduction, 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; Treatment Models: Harm reduction
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- English; Spanish
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Article New Staff Orientation Guide
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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- Mental Health: Serious Mental Illness, Mental health treatment; Co-occurring Disorders; Substance Use; Housing Models; Housing Navigation; Outreach and Engagment; Treatment Models
- Language
- English
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Fact Sheet Boosting the Power of Harm Reduction
This resource outlines strategies to build a coordinated system of care for people with substance use disorders who are experiencing homelessness.
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- Substance Use: Substance use prevention, Substance use treatment; Treatment Models: Harm reduction; Integrated Care
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- English
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Toolkit Disaster Planning and Response: A Guide to Preparation for Homelessness Response Programs
This guide outlines questions that homelessness response programs should answer as they plan for and respond to natural disasters. The guide places a focus on the needs of people experiencing homelessness with serious mental illness (SMI), serious emotional disturbance (SED), substance use disorder (SUD), or co-occurring disorders (CODs).
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- People with Disabilities
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- Disaster Preparation, Response, and Recovery
- Language
- English; Spanish
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Fact Sheet Fair Housing Protections for People with SMI, SUD, or COD
This document describes how individuals with disabilities can leverage federal laws to protect themselves from this type of discrimination and ensure equal access and opportunity to enjoy housing that suits their needs.
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- People with Disabilities; Laws/Acts/Regulations: Fair Housing
- Topic
- Mental Health: Serious Mental Illness; Co-occurring Disorders; Substance Use; Housing Models: Eviction Prevention; Housing Navigation: Landlord engagement
- Language
- English; Spanish