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Conversations on Mental Health: Katherine Koh, MD, & Homeless Population Mental Health

By Nicoletta Valenzano, MPH | Addiction & Substance Use Disorder, Conversations on Mental Health, Mental Health, Psychiatry | 0 comment | 30 May, 2023 | 0

Improving Mental Health Care for the Homeless: Insights from Mass General Research Institute Investigator, Dr. Katherine Koh

Synthetic Opioid Overdose Deaths on the Rise in Boston’s Homeless Population, Highlighting Need to Do More

By mghresearch | Medicine | 0 comment | 22 March, 2022 | 0

A study of individuals experiencing homelessness in Boston shows a worrying increase in the number of deaths due to synthetic opioids and the use of multiple substances.

A Nurse’s Perspective: COVID-19 and Homeless Populations

By Gloria Rosado | COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Nursing Research, Population Health & Outcomes | 0 comment | 6 May, 2020 | 0

Kirsten Dickins, PhD, AM, MSN, FNP-C, a nursing research fellow at Mass General’s Munn Center for Nursing Research shares her perspective on the impact of COVID-19 on homeless individuals.

Reducing the Devastating and Disproportionate Impact of Untreated Health Issues Among the Homeless

By mghresearch | Infectious Disease, Medicine, Nursing Research, Population Health & Outcomes | 0 comment | 2 March, 2020 | 0

A Mass General nurse researcher is working to better connect homeless individuals to crucial primary care services.

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Conversations on Mental Health: Katherine Koh, MD, & Homeless Population Mental Health

Synthetic Opioid Overdose Deaths on the Rise in Boston’s Homeless Population, Highlighting Need to Do More

A Nurse’s Perspective: COVID-19 and Homeless Populations

Reducing the Devastating and Disproportionate Impact of Untreated Health Issues Among the Homeless