Homeless Youth Seeking Assistance: A Research-Based Study from Duluth, Minnesota

摘要: This study, based on an analysis of application forms for housing and staff interview comments, provides a descriptive picture homeless youth in Duluth, Minnesota. The study confirms findings reported elsewhere that there are generally three areas contribute to homelessness: family issues, economic problems, residential instability. An additional finding was high rate who had been diagnosed with ADHD. Results the data reveal even state like Minnesota attempts provide variety services homeless, many young people at risk falling between cracks social welfare system because appropriate programs not available meet their needs.