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Homelessness and Housing

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Homelessness and Housing Sub-categories:

  • Affordable Housing (3)

More Than Mental Illness: The Truth About Homelessness

>> July 7, 2024

Dr. Deborah Padgett, a professor of social work, explains the real causes of homelessness and how many Americans are one crisis away from finding themselves in a similar situation.

topics: Children and Parenting| Consumerism| Economy| Employment and Workplace Issues| Foster Parenting| Homelessness and Housing| Labor and Wages| Mental Health| Public Safety| Unemployment

Homeless Healthcare: Medical Respite For Patients In Need

>> June 23, 2024

Our experts explain why this care is needed and what’s next for the residents once they leave this temporary housing.

topics: Affordable Housing| Health Care| Homelessness and Housing| Immune System| Mental Health| Patient Care and Safety| Public Health

Climate Change Will Cause Forced Migration – Are You Vulnerable?

>> May 19, 2024

Our experts discuss what the future will look like if we’re able to make the necessary changes – and if we’re not.

topics: Climate Change| Consumerism| Economics| Global Politics| Homelessness and Housing| Natural Disasters| Natural Resources| Public Policy and Regulation| Public Safety| Vulnerable Populations

Therapy For Twins: The Myth Of The ‘Perfect’ Twin Connection

>> February 25, 2024

Dr. Joan A. Friedman, a twin expert, explains how parents can help foster a healthy relationship and treat their twins as separate children.

topics: Education| Family and Interpersonal Relationships| Homelessness and Housing| Parenting Issues| Pregnancy and Child Birth| Psychology| Public Safety| Therapy

The Unclaimed Bodies of America

>> September 11, 2022

Dr. Pamela Prickett explains how states handle the dead who are left without any relatives or loved ones to bury them.

topics: Autopsy| Death and Grief| Economy| Homelessness and Housing| Public Policy and Regulation| Sociology| State Government| Vulnerable Populations

Homeless Americans: Myth vs. Reality

>> November 21, 2021

Around a half million people are homeless in the US on any given night, but the street homeless who are most visible often incorrectly influence our assumptions about the homeless. A noted researcher discusses myths and truths about their addictions, employment, residences, and more, and why people often become homeless.

topics: Addiction| Affordable Housing| Behavioral Science| Crime and Criminal Justice| Economics| Economics and Finance| Employment| Employment and Workplace Issues| Fact or Fiction| Health Care| Homelessness and Housing| Law Enforcement and Police| Mental Health| Mental Illness| Myths| Poverty| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Policy and Regulation| Public Safety| Research and Clinical Trials| Substance Abuse| Unemployment
Giving Cash To The Homeless

Giving Cash to the Homeless

>> April 18, 2021

Homelessness continues to be a stubborn problem despite many well-intentioned programs. A new experimental study finds that giving homeless people thousands of dollars in cash helps get many of them off the streets for good, calling into question many assumptions about the homeless and how they got that way. Experts discuss the new program and its …

topics: Addiction| Alcohol Use and Abuse| Behavioral Science| Business and Industry| Economics| Economics and Finance| Employment and Workplace Issues| Environment| Environmental Science and Climate Change| Ethics| Homelessness and Housing| Infrastructure and Engineering| Philanthropy and Nonprofit Organizations| Philosophy and Ethics| Poverty| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Policy and Regulation| Research and Clinical Trials| Unemployment
Moms Released From Prison

Moms Released From Prison

>> November 29, 2020

Experts and a former inmate running a new program for moms in prison discuss barriers and ways to overcome them.

topics: Affordable Housing| Behavioral Science| Children and Parenting| Children and Youth at Risk| Crime and Criminal Justice| Homelessness and Housing| Jails and Prisons| Law Enforcement and Police| Mass Incarceration| Mental Health| Police| Pregnancy and Child Birth| Psychology and Psychiatry| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Safety| Research and Clinical Trials| Social Science| Sociology| Women's Issues

Medical Notes: Week of January 12, 2020

>> January 12, 2020

Teenagers are vaping marijuana at rapidly rising rates. Then, a report on concussions and why they can produce lifelong effects. Then, another study confirming the importance of sleep. And finally, a new survey of ERs proves that smartphones make people run into things, triggering a spike in head and neck injuries.

topics: Biology| Cannabis and Medical Marijuana| Children and Parenting| Emergency Medicine and First Responders| Family and Interpersonal Relationships| Health Care| Homelessness and Housing| Infrastructure and Engineering| News and Headlines| Pharmacology and Toxicology| Prevention| Public Health and Public Safety| Sleep| Teenagers| Vaping and E-cigarettes
Avoiding Mistakes in Dealing with Aging

Avoiding Mistakes in Dealing with Aging

>> January 5, 2020

As loved ones age, tough decisions need to be made on finances, housing, and other concerns, and these decisions need to be made far earlier than they typically are. This is especially true if a person does not have family to act as support and caregiver.

topics: Aging and the Elderly| Children and Youth at Risk| Family and Interpersonal Relationships| Health Care| Homelessness and Housing| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Safety| Vulnerable Populations

Medical Notes: Week of July 7, 2019

>> July 7, 2019

The Scientific reports the rotavirus could give children some protection against diabetes. Then, studies showing a rough childhood can have an affect on development. Skin biopsies are costly and invasive but a new virtual biopsy device could change all of that. Finally, are you a dog person? A study in Sweden says it's genetic.

topics: Behavioral Science| Child Development| Children and Parenting| DNA and Genetics| Economics and Finance| Emotion| Family and Interpersonal Relationships| Health Care| Homelessness and Housing| Infectious Disease and Vaccination| Infrastructure and Engineering| Medical Research| Mental Health| News and Headlines| Parenting Issues| Pets and Animals| Poverty| Prevention| Research and Clinical Trials| Stress and Stress Management| Technology| Vaccination
Healthcare and the Homeless

Healthcare and the Homeless

>> September 2, 2018

Homeless Americans have a life expectancy of only around 50, and often use the ER for primary care at a huge cost. The lack of follow-up care for their illnesses and the mental health or substance abuse disorders common in this population add up to an enormous health burden. Experts discuss how doctors on the street can improve health for the homeless and …

topics: Addiction| Economics and Finance| Emergency Medicine and First Responders| Emergency Room| Health Care| Homelessness and Housing| Mental Health| Mental Illness| Social Work
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