Category: Homelessness

  • Homelessness and Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy

    The management of HIV remains one of the key priorities of modern healthcare since AIDS as a likely outcome of HIV is still incurable. Therefore, studying the factors that aggravate the problem and create obstacles for managing the disorder is essential to the improvement of patients health status, preventing HIV contraction, and minimizing the stigma…

  • Encampment Project: Homelessness Eradication

    Table of Contents Three Notes Article Essentials Thesis Main Points Reference Three Notes Encampment projects are usually helpful for few people or families. Homelessness eradication is almost impossible without efforts to combat unemployment. Temporary housing is an expensive venture. Article Essentials Taplin Jen published an article on 15th June 2022 in Chronicle-Herald about the intention…

  • The Housing Crisis In Parable Of The Sower By Octavia Butler

    The housing crisis is an issue Butler highlights in the novel. The unaffordability of housing and services not only places pressure and financial restraints on people who possess homes, but it causes a rising number of homelessness. The violent representation of the homeless has led to urban securitization as a community response, and Butler symbolizes…

  • The Connection Between Homelessness And Addiction

    In this reflection, I will be discussing my own personal beliefs concerning my chosen topic of homelessness. From my perspective, I will critically reflect on what has influenced my beliefs throughout my experience as well as, what could be challenging and what I could use as opportunities through being a social worker. From my perspective,…

  • Causes of Homelessness Essay

    Homelessness is a very individualized experience for anyone suffering from it, so finding an exact method for solving it is difficult. Its similar to how the medicine affects people in different ways or surgical procedures cause different reactions in the body. With more attention, understanding, and support for the problem, there can be significant progress…

  • Poverty and Homelessness Essay

    Poverty and Homelessness in the US is a big problem- How to solve it How many times do you see a homeless person on the streets, holding up a sign describing that they need help? If you were to answer that question, you probably wouldnt know, because we see homelessness happening every day of our…

  • Relationship Between PTSD and Homelessness of Veterans

    In this paper, I will focus on the topic of the effects of PTSD on the family and why veterans are returning to the country homeless. All across the United States of America, veterans are recognized and seen as heroes who have countlessly placed their lives on the line for this country, so why is…

  • Essay on Pros and Cons of Homelessness

    As a result of the causes/reasons identified for youth homelessness, multiple issues affect these youth. These effects include contact with the criminal justice system, substance abuse, mental health concerns, sexual exploitation, and low levels of academic achievement. While specifically focusing on the academic achievement of homeless youth a rippling effect can be seen. It begins…

  • Essay on Cause and Effect of Homelessness

    Introduction Homelessness is defined as the absence of a home, by 4 main concepts: Rooflessness (having no shelter), Houselessness (living temporarily in institutions or shelters), Insecure housing (where there are insecure tenancies, eviction, domestic violence), and Inadequate housing (living in temporary or non-conventional structures, unfit housing and extreme overcrowding). Homelessness can be caused by various…

  • Essay on Who Is to Blame for Homelessness

    The homelessness epidemic is a serious problem in most of the country’s major cities. According to the US Department of Housing and Urban Development, there are more than 500,000 people are homeless every night. It is a difficult challenge precisely because it has many aspects, both in its cause and its far-reaching effects Effect. Homelessness…