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Behavioral Health Housing

Housing rates vary among those with mental health disorders after receiving services
Persons with severe mental illness comprise a significant percentage of the homeless20 population. In addition to treatment services, a wide array of agencies provide other supportive community services to aid those with severe and persistent behavioral health needs in Lincoln.

In 2023:

  • Those with a co-occurring disorder diagnosis had an 11.0 percentage point increase in housing rate.
    • 64.4% were housed at admission, increasing to 75.4% housed at discharge.
  • Those with a mental health diagnosis had a 10.3 percentage point increase in housing rate.
    • 78.9% were housed at admission, increasing to 89.2% housed at discharge.
  • Those with a substance use diagnosis had a 3.5 percentage point increase in housing rate.
    • 87.4% were housed at admission, increasing to 90.9% housed at discharge.
Notes

Region V Behavioral Health Systems.

Electronic data system changed in 2016, and recent data may not be comparable to previous data. Therefore, only data starting with 2016 is shown.

Footnotes
  1. National Alliance to End Homelessness. (2006). Chronic Homelessness Brief. Washington, DC: National Alliance to End Homelessness.