Dual diagnosis of chemical dependency and schizophrenia among homeless adults: An integrative approach to care
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Amanda Elise Mina, HSDG, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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Dual diagnosis of chemical dependency and schizophrenia is quite common, and is especially prevalent among homeless adults. Standard treatments for these disorders are typically ineffective, but integrative programs of motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, assertive community treatment, and housing support have demonstrated clinical efficacy and improved patient outcomes.
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.
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Format | Text-based Document |
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Keywords | Dual Diagnosis; Homelessness; Schizophrenia |
Name | 44th Biennial Convention |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
Date | 2017 |
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