Research demonstration projects in mental health and homelessness

Multi-site pragmatic randomised controlled field trial of Housing First versus treatment as usual in mental health and homelessness

Registry ID

ISRCTN42520374

Source registry

ISRCTN

Status

No longer recruiting

Study type

INTERVENTIONAL

Sponsor

Mental Health Commission of Canada (Canada)

Enrollment

2225

Start date

2009-10-01

Completion date

2013-04-01

Last update

2026-08-17

Conditions

• Mental disorder, not otherwise specified
• Mental and Behavioural Disorders

Summary

Homelessness and serious mental illness

Detailed description

Treatment: provision of rent supplements and case management or assertive community treatment for the duration of the study Comparison: care as usual Duration of intervention: Data collection will be ongoing from Sept 2009 to Feb 2013 with duration of intervention from 24 to 42 months. Duration of follow-up: 2 years.

Interventions

• OTHER: Treatment: provision of rent supplements and case management or assertive community treatment for the duration of the study Comparison: care as usual Duration of intervention: Data collection will be ongoing from Sept 2009 to Feb 2013 with duration of intervention from 24 to 42 months. Duration of follow-up: 2 years.

Inclusion criteria

1. Legal adult status 2. Absolute homelessness or precariously housed 3. Presence of a serious mental disorder 4. Aged 18 years and older, either sex

Exclusion criteria

Does not meet inclusion criteria

Locations

• , , Canada

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