While I agree that the mental health is vital, I disagree that it’s of equal importance. Housing first has a winning track record, and bundling services can deter people from using either.
Someone might be just one restful night’s sleep away from deciding that counseling isn’t a trap.
It’s important to note that this is a two fold application. Counseling is just as important as the home.
Mental health is vital.
While I agree that the mental health is vital, I disagree that it’s of equal importance. Housing first has a winning track record, and bundling services can deter people from using either.
Someone might be just one restful night’s sleep away from deciding that counseling isn’t a trap.
The mental health needs to be optional to the rehomed or it won’t work.
As Americans, we desperately need a mental health services for all program.