Pretreatment Guide for Homeless Outreach & Housing First

Working with chronically homeless people is a vocation. It is challenging, at times frustrating and under recognised by housing, social work and health care and not always appreciated by the professionals working at strategic and policy levels. Occasionally a voice is heard to validate the very best of best practice and to give a theoretical underpinning to ensure that practitioners and policy makers alike can see that their actions can assist in literally recreating lives. Jay S. Levy is such a voice. In his book entitled Pretreatment Guide for Homeless Outreach & Housing First, Levy is able to speak...