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Housing Attainment With the Psychiatric Assistance for Transitional Homelessness in Shelters Program

  • By

  • Sheng-Yun Cheng

  • Chih-Hao Tseng

  • Hsiao-Yun Hu

  • Chih-Chiang Chiu

  • Yu-Ru Lin

  • Yu-Chi Pan

  • Ming-Chin Yang

  • Pesus Chou

  • Po-Yu Chen

  • Ming-Chyi Huang

  • June 2, 2026

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    Homelessness is linked to economic challenges and high rates of mental illness, with prevalence among the homeless estimated at 67% to 76%.

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    The housing-first model prioritizes stable housing before treatment, but its success depends on the quality and intensity of support services.

  • 3

    Taipei City faces significant challenges in implementing the housing-first model due to high housing unaffordability and limited public support.

  • 4

    The PATHS program integrates psychiatric services with housing support, improving care engagement for individuals experiencing homelessness.

  • 5

    This study aims to evaluate housing attainment rates and identify factors influencing successful outcomes for homeless individuals with mental illness.

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Housing Attainment With the Psychiatric Assistance for Transitional Homelessness in Shelters Program

  • by Sheng-Yun Cheng, Chih-Hao Tseng, Hsiao-Yun Hu, Chih-Chiang Chiu, Yu-Ru Lin, Yu-Chi Pan, Ming-Chin Yang, Pesus Chou, Po-Yu Chen, Ming-Chyi Huang

  • June 2, 2026

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