Portable medical record for the homeless mentally ill.

Portable medical record for the homeless mentally ill.

the outcome of the Rh prophylaxis programme , the time may be right to investigate circumstances leading to cases of infants affected by Rh haemolytic disease rather than deaths. This is especially important if the death rate is falling while new cases are still occurring at the same rate. Computerised blood transfusion centres could provide information to interested clinicians about new cases ...

Involuntary treatment for the homeless mentally ill.

The mentally ill homeless: evolving involuntary commitment issues.

Identifying homeless mentally ill veterans in jail: a preliminary report.

Increasing evidence exists that suggests associations between mental illness, homelessness, and criminal activity and arrest. This article describes a program for identifying and providing treatment and housing for homeless mentally ill veterans detained at the Cook County Jail in Chicago. Preliminary data are provided describing characteristics of the veterans assessed in the jail, as well as ...

Short versus longer term effectiveness of an outreach program for the homeless mentally ill.

Presents 12-month follow-up results from an outreach/linkage intervention with persons who are homeless and mentally ill, contrasting these with results obtained at 4 months. Both sets reflect the success of the program in placing individuals in independent housing. However, longer term data provide useful information regarding client movement patterns and increased tenure in nonhomeless living...