Using Person-Centered Language
This tip sheet provides guidelines for how health plans and provider organizations can use more person-centered language.
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Implementing the Street Psychiatry Model in New Haven, CT: Community-Based Care for People Experiencing Unsheltered Homelessness
A novel street psychiatry program offers essential mental health support to unsheltered individuals experiencing homelessness.
Case Example
From the Hospital to the Streets: Bringing Care to the Unsheltered Homeless in Los Angeles
A street medicine program increased post-hospitalization follow-up care for unsheltered individuals experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles.
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HOUSED BEDS: A Clinical Tool for Taking a History on an Unsheltered Homeless Patient
A tool helps providers capture essential information when interviewing people experiencing unsheltered homelessness to support effective treatment planning.
Implementation Tool
Quality of Depression Care for Veterans Affairs Primary Care Patients with Experiences of Homelessness
Homeless-tailored primary care clinics within Veterans Affairs facilities improved depression care for people experiencing homelessness.
Peer-Reviewed Article
Central City Concern: Providing Access to Harm Reduction Services for People Experiencing Homelessness with Substance Use Needs
This webinar featured presenters with on-the-ground experience implementing the harm reduction approach at Central City Concern.
Webinar
“They Just Helped Save My Life:” Client Perspectives on the Los Angeles County Full Service Partnership (FSP) Program for Serious Mental Illness
Clients enrolled in an adapted assertive community treatment model in California identify material resources and relational supports as key program benefits.
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A Telehealth Inpatient Addiction Consult Service is Both Feasible and Effective in Reducing Readmission Rates
A telehealth addiction consult service program for hospitalized patients with substance use disorders is as effective as in-person consults.
Peer-Reviewed Article
Results of a Peer Navigator Program to Address Chronic Illness Among Persons Experiencing Homelessness
Embedded peer navigators provide support and mentorship for people experiencing homelessness, leading to increases in chronic disease screening and referrals.
Peer-Reviewed Article
Motivation to Change and Treatment Participation Among Syringe Service Program Utilizers in Rural Kentucky
Participation in syringe service programs can support motivation to change substance use behaviors and increase treatment participation in a rural setting.
Peer-Reviewed Article
Three Decades of Research in Substance Use Disorder Treatment for Syringe Services Program Participants: A Scoping Review of the Literature
Syringe Services Programs can function as entry points to substance use disorder treatment and provide onsite medications for opioid use disorder.
Peer-Reviewed Article
Effect of Enhanced Primary Care for People with Serious Mental Illness on Service Use and Screening
Enhanced primary care for adults with serious mental illness led to increases in primary care visits and health screenings as well as decreases in inpatient utilization.
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Impact of VA’s Video Telehealth Tablets on Substance Use Disorder Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Free video-enabled tablets led to increases in substance use treatment for Veterans Health Administration patients diagnosed with substance use disorder.
Peer-Reviewed Article
Peer Recovery Coaches and Emergency Department Utilization in Patients with Substance Use Disorders
Peer recovery coaches in emergency departments (ED) decreased subsequent ED utilization for patients with substance use disorders.
Peer-Reviewed Article
A Better Life: Factors that Help and Hinder Entry and Retention in MAT from the Perspective of People in Recovery
Perspectives from People with OUD on Barriers and Facilitators to accessing MAT.
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Addiction Consult Service and Inpatient Outcomes Among Patients with Alcohol Use Disorder
Inpatient addiction consultation services improves access to medications to treat alcohol use disorder.
Peer-Reviewed Article
Crisis Response Model Preferences of Mental Health Care Clients With Prior Misdemeanor Arrests and of Their Family and Friends
A nonpolice response model was the first choice for mental health crisis response among people with serious mental illness and their family members.
Peer-Reviewed Article
Behavioral Health Integration Playbook
Toolkit offers lessons for integrating behavioral health into primary care settings.
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A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Intervention to Reduce Stigma Toward People with Opioid Use Disorder Among Primary Care Clinicians
More robust stigma-reduction interventions are needed for primary care clinicians to improve treatment for people with opioid use disorder.
Peer-Reviewed Article
Using a Harm Reduction Approach to Treat Inpatients With Substance Use Disorders
A hospital-based harm reduction program achieved a low rate of patients with substance use disorder leaving against medical advice.
Peer-Reviewed Article