Experience with a Mobile Addiction Program among People Experiencing Homelessness

J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2021;32(3):1145-1154. doi: 10.1353/hpu.2021.0119.

Abstract

A mobile addiction-focused outreach program designed to improve access to care for people experiencing homelessness was implemented in response to the opioid overdose crisis. This innovative program was readily accepted among participants and can inform the development of similar programs delivering addiction-focused care to people experiencing homelessness elsewhere.

MeSH terms

  • Drug Overdose*
  • Humans
  • Ill-Housed Persons*
  • Social Problems