4188.0: Tuesday, October 23, 2001: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM

Oral Session

Issues and Application of the CMHS/CSAT Homeless Families Initiative

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement.
Learning Objectives: The learner will be able to discuss the CMHS/CSAT Homeless Families Initiative.
Presider(s):Lawrence Rickard
2:30 PMBackground and overview: CMHS/CSAT Homeless Families Initiative
Lawrence D. Rickards, PhD
2:45 PMCross-site study design: CMHS/CSAT Homeless Families Initiative
Debra J. Rog, PhD
3:00 PMComparison cross-site study populations: similarities and differences of homeless mothers
Pamela Fischer, PhD
3:15 PMMental health, trauma, and substance abuse issues: homeless mothers
G.T. Belanger, BS
3:30 PMThe Worcester, Massachusetts, Homeless Families Project: a case example
Linda Weinreb, MD, Joanne Nicholson, PhD, John Buckner, PhD
Sponsor:Caucus on Homelessness
Cosponsors:Socialist Caucus; Women's Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 129th Annual Meeting of APHA