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minus-squareTurblesCelbor@mastodon.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year ago@jordanlund @const_void Housing first does work if your goal is to get people off the street cheaply and effectively, and keep them housed. If you’re neurotic about substance mis-use in other people sure, housing first won’t stop it, but at least you won’t have a bunch of camps everywhere. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7427255/
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Housing first does work if your goal is to get people off the street cheaply and effectively, and keep them housed.
If you’re neurotic about substance mis-use in other people sure, housing first won’t stop it, but at least you won’t have a bunch of camps everywhere.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7427255/