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American Public Health Association
133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
APHA 2005
 
Session: Mental Health and Homelessness
4047.0: Tuesday, December 13, 2005: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Oral
Mental Health and Homelessness
Results from studies addressing a broad range of issues related to mental health and homelessness will be presented by leading researchers in the field.
Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of the session, the participant (learner) in this session will be able to identify current, leading issues related to mental health and homelessness.
Moderator(s):Mayur M. Desai, PhD, MPH
8:30 AMMental health services for homeless, runaway and throwaway youth (HRTY): Findings from a national survey of HRTY service providers
Jody M. Greene, MS, Larry Crum, PhD, Pamela J. Fischer, PhD
8:50 AMExamining the impact of multi-faceted, short-term interventions for Homeless Families: Preliminary findings from the SAMHSA Homeless Families Program  [ Recorded presentation ]
Debra J. Rog, PhD
9:10 AMContinued trauma exposure in the lives of mothers who are homeless  [ Recorded presentation ]
Lorraine McMullin, BA, Laura Holly Pennington
9:30 AMPeer mentoring in programs serving mothers who are homeless and have mental health and/or substance use disorders
Ladelle Cole, Lorraine McMullin, BA
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Mental Health
Endorsed by:Caucus on Homelessness; Public Health Education and Health Promotion; Public Health Nursing; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA