"Description:The Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services, Paths to Recovery (P2R) program has been selected for a SAMHSA Grantee Spotlight for January 2013. P2R serves what many would consider to be the most difficult to serve clientele, using admission criteria factors such as multiple arrests, longest tenure on the streets, and previously failed treatment at other local homeless and treatment programs. In essence, P2R is “the safety net for the safety net” for individuals experiencing homelessness in their community....
"For P2R, this is what success looks like: housing retention rates are 90 percent for 6-, 12-, 18-, and 24-month periods; arrest rates were reduced by 68 percent during the first year of housing; there was a reduction in drinking—from admission to 6 months, from admission to 12 months, and a reduction in the number of days participants report drinking to intoxication (GPRA self-reporting); and, finally, 93 percent of their clients choose to participate in the voluntary group programming they provide....
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