Leaving Rehab: Enhancing Transitions into Stable Housing

Abstract

The project will examine the coordination between residential treatment and housing and social support services using international comparisons and linked administrative data followed by testing in the field. It aims to enhance transition planning and reduce the risk of housing instability for individuals leaving treatment for mental health and/or substance use problems.

Keywords: Housing security, homelessness, care coordination, mental health, substance use treatment, infrastructures, service integration

JEL Classification: R00