Men Are More Likely to Be Homeless Than Women

Date

2011

Authors

Jensen, Elsabeth
Forchuk, Cheryl
Csiernik, Richard
Ward-Griffin, Catherine
Ray, Susan
Montgomery, Phyllis
Wan, Linda

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Abstract

Gender has an impact on people with mental illnesses. Men are more likely to be homeless than women. More social support needs to be provided to members of both genders

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Keywords

Homelessness, Mental Health, Gender, Housing

Citation

Jensen, E., Forchuk, C., Csiernik, R., Ward-Griffin, C., Ray, S., Montgomery, P., & Wan, L. (2009). Exploring differences between community-based women and men with a history of mental illness. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 30(8), 495-502.