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Patients who access hous<strong>in</strong>g with no prior condition<strong>in</strong>g factors (hous<strong>in</strong>g<br />

first model) drop more quickly <strong>in</strong> the rates of stay<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> the “homeless”<br />

status and stay <strong>in</strong> stable hous<strong>in</strong>g <strong>for</strong> longer than those who have gone through<br />

a period of soberness and treatment acceptance (p < 0.001), although there<br />

are no significant differences between both groups with respect to psychiatric<br />

symptoms and evolution <strong>in</strong> time (p = 0.85) 220 .<br />

RCT (1+)<br />

Hous<strong>in</strong>g stability<br />

Assertive Community treatment (ACT) reduces the “homeless” state <strong>in</strong> 37%<br />

(p = 0.0001) compared with standard Case Management 221 .<br />

The best results <strong>in</strong> hous<strong>in</strong>g stability are obta<strong>in</strong>ed by programmes that<br />

<strong>in</strong>clude hous<strong>in</strong>g and support (ES = 0.67), followed by ACT (ES = 0.47) 222 .<br />

SR (1++)<br />

SR (1-)<br />

Hospitalisation<br />

Assertive Community treatment does not reduce hospitalisation when compared<br />

with standard Case Management <strong>in</strong> “homeless” population (10% reduction)<br />

(`= 0.024)” 221 .<br />

SR (1++)<br />

Symptomatology and cognition<br />

In homeless people with SMI, assertive community treatment reduces the<br />

psychiatric symptoms compared with standard Case Management (p =<br />

0.006) 221 .<br />

Liv<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> a group improves the executive functions (measured <strong>in</strong> agreement<br />

with perseverance <strong>in</strong> WCST), especially <strong>in</strong> patients with no substance<br />

abuse, with an <strong>in</strong>teraction between type of hous<strong>in</strong>g, evolution <strong>in</strong> time and<br />

abuse of substances or not (p

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