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PEERS TV /A Basic Human Need: Ending Housing Discrimination for Mental Health Consumers

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Nearly one quarter of homeless individuals suffer from a severe form of a mental illness. And despite these individuals' best efforts to gain housing, many cannot because of discrimination on the part of housing power holders, such as landlords or property managers. Learn more about the link between mental health issues and homelessness and what you can do to help.

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  • Outreach
  • Housing
  • Ezra Strange
  • housing
  • housing developers
  • landlords
  • Mary Hogden
  • property managers
  • Robert Ratner

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