Guide to Methamphetamine Use, Treatment, and Housing Considerations for People Experiencing Homelessness
Year Developed: 2022
Resource Type: Publication.Primary Audience: Clinicians Enabling Staff Outreach Staff
Language(s): English and Spanish
Sponsored by: National Health Care for the Homeless Council
Developed by: Homeless & Housing Resource Center (See other resources developed by this organization).
Resource Summary: The transition into permanent supportive housing following homelessness or housing instability can be particularly challenging for individuals who use methamphetamine and other stimulants. However, there are interventions and supports that can help improve safety, independence, and recovery in housing. This guide explores how service providers can better support people who use methamphetamine in the process of transitioning into and maintaining housing.
Resource Topic: Clinical Issues
Resource Subtopic: Behavioral Health, Substance Use Disorders, COVID-19.
Keywords: Housing, Persons Experiencing Homelessness.This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $6,625,000 with 0 percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.