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HLI Blog! A library of information about the homeless
We have over 100 blogs about homelessness, to find the topic you are looking for, enter your question in the search icon, or simply scroll or see our different catagories.


Common Health Issues Among Homeless Individuals in the United States.
Homelessness in the United States is linked to high rates of chronic illnesses, infectious diseases, and mental health disorders. The challe
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Oct 82 min read


How Can Access to Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment Help Individuals Facing Homelessness?
Access to mental health and substance abuse treatment is vital for individuals facing homelessness, as it addresses underlying issues that perpetuate the cycle of instability. By stabilizing mental health, reducing substance abuse, and improving daily functioning, treatment can pave the way for lasting change. This blog outlines the benefits of such access and provides resources to support individuals in need.
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Oct 52 min read


What Factors Contribute to the Cycle of Homelessness and Incarceration in Long Island, New York?
The cycle of homelessness and incarceration in Long Island, New York, is a complex issue influenced by various social, economic, and psychological factors. Understanding these contributing factors is crucial for developing effective intervention strategies. This blog outlines the key factors that perpetuate this cycle and provides resources for further assistance.
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Sep 292 min read


How to Stop the Revolving Door of Going from Being Homeless to Going to Jail on Long Island, NY Read Summary or Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes
Summary: The cycle of homelessness to incarceration is a complex issue faced by many in Long Island, New York. Addressing this revolving door requires a multifaceted approach, including access to mental health resources, social services, legal aid, and community support systems. This blog outlines key strategies and resources to help break this cycle.
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Sep 222 min read


How Many Fentanyl Overdoses Have There Been in the USA Over the Past 10 Years? Angel mom’s homeless that lost a child to fentanyl overdose.
Before we dive into the statistics, I want to address an important issue—Angel Moms who have lost children to fentanyl overdose.
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Mar 151 min read


What are the impacts of homelessness on individuals and communities in the USA ?
What are the impacts of homelessness on individuals and communities in the USA ? 1. Physical Health: Homeless individuals often face a...
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Jan 12 min read


Main Causes of Homelessness in the United States. Understanding root causes of homelessness.
Homelessness is a complex issue influenced by various interrelated factors. Here are some of the primary causes:
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Dec 28, 20241 min read
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