Claudia Ponath
Biographic Data
| ID | 1731753 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Claudia Ponath |
| GIVEN NAMES | Claudia |
| FAMILY NAME | Ponath |
| SIGNATURE | PONATH C |
| AFFILIATIONS | San Francisco General Hospital |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Unmet mental health and substance use treatment needs among older homeless adults
AIMS: To examine the prevalence of and factors associated with unmet need for mental health and substance use treatment in older homeless adults. METHODS: Among 350 homeless adults aged ≥50, we examined prevalence of mental health and substance use problems and treatment. Using logistic regression, we examined factors associated with unmet treatment need. RESULTS: Among those with a mental health problem, being aged ≥65 was associated with an inc…
Oral health and access to dental care among older homeless adults
Tooth loss and oral pain are highly prevalent in older homeless adults. Increasing age, alcohol, drug, and tobacco use are associated with tooth loss
Residential patterns in older homeless adults
Effects of Losing SSI Benefits on Standard Drug and Alcohol Outcome Measures
P.L. 104–121 eliminated drug addiction and alcoholism (DA&A) as an impairment category for Supplemental Security Income (SSI), allowing a six-month period for DA&A recipients to request an eligibility redetermination, and terminating all SSI DA&A benefits on January 1, 1997, In a multi-site cohort study of persons affected by this change, participants were interviewed prior to the benefits termination date and reinterviewed over a two-year follow…
Effects of Losing SSI Benefits on Standard Drug and Alcohol Outcome Measures
P.L. 104–121 eliminated drug addiction and alcoholism (DA&A) as an impairment category for Supplemental Security Income (SSI), allowing a six-month period for DA&A recipients to request an eligibility redetermination, and terminating all SSI DA&A benefits on January 1, 1997, In a multi-site cohort study of persons affected by this change, participants were interviewed prior to the benefits termination date and reinterviewed over a two-year follow…
Residential patterns in older homeless adults
Effects of Losing SSI Benefits on Standard Drug and Alcohol Outcome Measures
P.L. 104–121 eliminated drug addiction and alcoholism (DA&A) as an impairment category for Supplemental Security Income (SSI), allowing a six-month period for DA&A recipients to request an eligibility redetermination, and terminating all SSI DA&A benefits on January 1, 1997, In a multi-site cohort study of persons affected by this change, participants were interviewed prior to the benefits termination date and reinterviewed over a two-year follow…
Residential patterns in older homeless adults
Oral health and access to dental care among older homeless adults
Tooth loss and oral pain are highly prevalent in older homeless adults. Increasing age, alcohol, drug, and tobacco use are associated with tooth loss
Unmet mental health and substance use treatment needs among older homeless adults
AIMS: To examine the prevalence of and factors associated with unmet need for mental health and substance use treatment in older homeless adults. METHODS: Among 350 homeless adults aged ≥50, we examined prevalence of mental health and substance use problems and treatment. Using logistic regression, we examined factors associated with unmet treatment need. RESULTS: Among those with a mental health problem, being aged ≥65 was associated with an inc…
Homelessness and Social Issues (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Logistic regression (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works)