Peers and Recovery: Models for Success

• By: Angel Anthony Barry Danny Darrell Dennis Desmond Gary Jose Kevin Michael Paul Richard Robbie Stan Services for the UnderServed (S:US)
• January 1st, 2020
• counseling and therapy, harm reduction, housing stability, mental health support, opioid use, peer experiences, substance use recovery, vocational and life skills
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This article is part of a quarterly series giving voice to the perspectives of individuals with lived experiences as they share their opinions on a particular topic. The authors of this column facilitated a focus group of their peers to inform this writing. The authors are provided with services by...

A System in Transformation

• By: Andre Derreck Diomayra Eugene Isaiah Rhonda Robert Services for the UnderServed (S:US)
• October 1st, 2018
• access to care, care coordination, housing stability, lived experience, mental health services, patient empowerment, system transformation, treatment engagement
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This article is part of a quarterly series giving voice to the perspectives of individuals with lived experiences as they share their opinions on a particular topic. The authors of this column facilitated a focus group of their peers to inform this writing. The authors are served by Services for...

Permanent Supportive Housing: The State of the Research

• By: Ashley Brody, MPA, CPRP Search for Change, Inc.
• July 1st, 2018
• evidence-based practice, healthcare utilization, homelessness, housing stability, permanent supportive housing, predictive modeling, randomized controlled trials, social services research
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Researchers have a host of methods at their disposal with which to assess the efficacy of service interventions and to establish the foundations on which evidenced-based practices emerge. Some of these methods, such as the Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) (arguably the most potent of instruments...