What determinants of health must be influenced in order to decrease the risk factors associated with
homelessness in adults?
Inadequate food
Sobriety
and nutrition
Addiction
treatment
Food bank
Supportive housing
Substance abuse
Crime
Intimate partner
violence
COPING
HABITS
Incarceration
Self harm
Poverty
INCOME &
SOCIAL
STATUS
Harm reduction
Unemployment
Lack of income/
insufficient income
HOMELESSNESS
Depression
Deprived of resources
MENTAL
HEALTH
CULTURE
Racism
Intervention
Trauma throughout
lifecourse
Lack of access to mental
health services
Little or no family support
Accessible counseling
Create supportive
environments
Legal conflicts
Medical bills
Language Barrier
Psychological
stress
Stigma
Income
assistance
Developing
personal skills
Risk factors
SOCIAL
SUPPORT
Trauma
Previous education or work
history that is invalid
Job training
Advocacy and
awareness
Difficulties with
work permit
Awareness campaigns to
change policies and reduce
misconceptions