Diferencia entre revisiones de «Homelessness»
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*Criminality and victimhood | *Criminality and victimhood | ||
*Infectious disease | *Infectious disease | ||
*Food insecurity and malnutrition | |||
*Poor access to outpatient and primary care services | |||
==Management and Disposition== | ==Management and Disposition== | ||
*Treat underlying medical and/or emergent behavioral conditions | *Treat underlying medical and/or emergent behavioral conditions | ||
*Consider social work consultation to address insecurities of housing, food, or other resources if able | *Consider social work consultation to address insecurities of housing, food, or other resources if able | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revisión actual - 16:54 3 nov 2025
Background, Definitions, Features
- Homelessness describes a person who does not have a stable, permanent housing solution
- Homeless persons generally are relegated to living in public spaces, though they may find temporary shelter accommodations
- Gomelessness often has serious implications for the health of affected persons
Comorbidities
- Substance abuse disorders
- Psychiatric/behavioral disorders
- Environmental exposure
- Criminality and victimhood
- Infectious disease
- Food insecurity and malnutrition
- Poor access to outpatient and primary care services
Management and Disposition
- Treat underlying medical and/or emergent behavioral conditions
- Consider social work consultation to address insecurities of housing, food, or other resources if able