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Exploring the role of housing type, neighborhood characteristics, and lifestyle factors in the community integration of formerly homeless persons diagnosed with mental illness

Dr Philip T. Yanos John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New YorkCorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD,
Barbara J. Felton Psychology Department, New York
,
Sam Tsemberis Psychology Department, New York
&
Victoria A. Frye New York Academy of Medicine, Center for Urban Epidemiologic Studies, New YorkUSA
Pages 703-717 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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