Interventions provided to homeless children and families (n=23 families)
| Type of intervention† | n* |
|---|---|
| *Three families had an initial mental health assessment only; all others utilised two or more treatments/interventions. | |
| †Focus of intervention—that is, child or parent is indicated in parentheses where relevant. | |
| Advice/support (parent) | 13 |
| Counselling (child) | 7 |
| Mental health assessment (child) | 6 |
| Liaison with another agency | 6 |
| Behaviour management (child) | 4 |
| Advice re parenting skills | 4 |
| Referral to another agency | 4 |
| Family meeting | 3 |
| Social growth group (child) | 2 |
| Anger management (child) | 2 |
| Follow up visit after rehousing | 2 |
| Anxiety management (parent) | 1 |
| Total | 54 |