1. The Problem of Homelessness.- 2. Shelters and Services.- 3. Counseling and Case Managing.- 4. Mental Illness among the Homeless.- 5. Homeless People with Alcohol Problems.- 6. Homeless People with Drug Problems.- 7. Health Care and Homeless People.- 8. Housing: From Street to Shelter to____?.- 9. Responding to Homelessness.- Appendix: Long Island Shelter Intake.- References.
`Among the many recent publications concerning homeless persons in
the United States, the Schutt and Garrett volume stands out for its
breadth and action orientation. It is an important milestone in the
literature on homelessness and a significant contribution to
applied sociology.'
Leona L. Bachrach, Ph.D., Maryland Psychiatric Research Center
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