Project-based Housing First for chronically homeless individuals with alcohol problems: within-subjects analyses of 2-year alcohol trajectories.

Abstract

Findings did not support the enabling hypothesis.

Although the project-based Housing First program did not require abstinence or treatment attendance, participants decreased their alcohol use and alcohol-related problems as a function of time and intervention exposure.

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Subjects

• Adult
• Alcohol Drinking
• Alcoholism
• Female
• Follow-Up Studies
• Homeless Persons
• Humans
• Logistic Models
• Male
• Middle Aged
• Northwestern United States
• Public Housing
• Urban Population

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Authors

• Susan E Collins
• Daniel K Malone
• Seema L Clifasefi
• Joshua A Ginzler
• Michelle D Garner
• Bonnie Burlingham
• Heather S Lonczak
• Elizabeth A Dana
• Megan Kirouac
• Kenneth Tanzer
• William G Hobson
• G Alan Marlatt
• Mary E Larimer

Publication date

2012-03-06

Journal

Journal topics

• Public Health

Language

Eng.

Copyright

American journal of public health

Addictive Behaviors Research Center, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98104, USA. collinss [at] uw.edu

Release reference

Am J Public Health. 2012 Mar;102(3):511-9

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