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Mental Health Care for Homeless Youth: A Proposal for Federal, Provincial, and Territorial Leadership, Coordination, and Targeted Investment - Executive Summary

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dc.contributor.authorSchwan, Kaitlin
dc.contributor.authorKidd, Sean
dc.contributor.authorGaetz, Stephen
dc.contributor.authorO'Grady, Bill
dc.contributor.authorRedman, Melanie
dc.date.accessioned2023-07-17T22:11:55Z
dc.date.available2023-07-17T22:11:55Z
dc.date.issued2017
dc.description.abstractWith the release of Without a Home: The National Youth Homelessness Survey (2016), we now have national data on youth homelessness for the first time in Canada. The mental health findings of this report are startling: - 85.4% of homeless youth were experiencing a mental health crisis - 42% of homeless youth reported at least one suicide attempt - 35.2% of homeless youth reported having at least one drug overdose requiring hospitalizationen_US
dc.description.sponsorshipThis executive summary is based on Without a Home: The National Youth Homelessness Survey, a research study made possible through the generous support of the Home Depot Canada Foundation.en_US
dc.identifier.citationSchwan, K., Kidd, S., Gaetz, S., O’Grady, B., & Redman, M. (2017). Mental Health Care for Homeless Youth: A Proposal for Federal, Provincial, and Territorial Leadership, Coordination, and Targeted Investment - Executive Summary. Toronto: Canadian Observatory on Homelessness Press.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10315/41254
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherCanadian Observatory on Homelessness Pressen_US
dc.rightsAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International*
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/*
dc.titleMental Health Care for Homeless Youth: A Proposal for Federal, Provincial, and Territorial Leadership, Coordination, and Targeted Investment - Executive Summaryen_US
dc.typeReporten_US

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