This research shows how street psychiatry improves mental health care access for people experiencing homelessness, indicating its potential effectiveness.
People experiencing homelessness face some of the most complex mental health challenges, yet they are among the least likely to receive consistent care. With traditional clinics often ill suited for those living outdoors, many needs go unmet. Street psychiatry has emerged as a way to bridge that gap, bringing clinical care directly to people where they live, according to researchers of a new study on this approach.
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