National Coalition for Homeless Veterans

"The resource and technical assistance center for a national network of community-based service providers and local, state and federal agencies that provide emergency and supportive housing, food, health services, job training and placement assistance, legal aid and case management support for hundreds of thousands of homeless veterans each year." http://www.nchv.org/

Their website includes resources for Veterans: http://nchv.org/index.php/help/

Medline Plus: Homeless Health Concerns

This section on the Medline Plus Web site contains a very comprehensive list of Web resources for learning more about health concerns related to homelessness, including mental health issues. This page also has very good links for finding homelessness services and organizations.

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/homelesshealthconcerns.html

NAMI: Persons with Mental Illness Who Are Homeless or Missing - A Guide for Families

Article from the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill that makes suggestions on locating missing and homeless family members with mental illness.

http://www.nami.org/Template.cfm?Section=Helpline1&template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=4859

Homelessness Resource Center: Mental Health Issues

Website of the Homelessness Resource Center; section devoted to mental health issues has articles, published studies, and other resources.

http://homeless.samhsa.gov/(S(314lfs55cby5b12v4ekhamfz))/Channel/Mental-Health-425.aspx

Mental Illness and Chronic Homelessness: An American Disgrace

A publication of the HCH Clinicians Network issued in October 2000. Volume 4, Number 5.

http://www.nhchc.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/October2000HealingHands.pdf

National Coalition for the Homeless

"The National Coalition for the Homeless is a national network of people who are currently experiencing or who have experienced homelessness, activists and advocates, community-based and faith-based service providers, and others" committed to ending homelessness. View their publications here or visit the full Web site below.

http://www.nationalhomeless.org/index.html

A National Shame: The Mentally Ill Homeless

Article published on Anxiety, Panic and Health Web site by by Mike Nichols on October 15, 2008.

http://anxietypanichealth.com/2008/10/15/a-national-shame-the-mentally-ill-homeless/

Mental Illness and Homelessness

Published by the National Coalition for the Homeless, July 2009.

http://www.nationalhomeless.org/factsheets/Mental_Illness.pdf