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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of program participants (N = 86)

From: Experience delivering an integrated service model to people with criminal justice system involvement and housing insecurity

Characteristic

Mean (SD) or N (%)

Mean Age (SD)

43.81 (9.82)

Sex and gender

 Cis-male

42 (48.8)

 Cis-female

42 (48.8)

 Trans-male

1 (1.2)

 Trans-female

1 (1.2)

a Race/Ethnicity

 Black

35 (40.7)

 White

51 (59.3)

 American Indian

8 (9.3)

 Hispanic/Latino

17 (19.8)

Education status

 Less than High School

25 (29.2)

 High School Diploma/Equivalent

33 (38.4)

 More than High School

28 (32.6)

School/Job training program

 Not enrolled

75 (87.2)

 Enrolled, Full Time

2 (2.3)

 Enrolled, Part Time

9 (10.5)

Employment status

 Employed Full-time (35 + Hours per week)

7 (8.1)

 Employed Part-time

11 (12.8)

 Unemployed, looking for work

35 (40.7)

 Unemployed, disabled

16 (18.6)

 Unemployed, not looking for work

5 (5.8)

Housing status

 Street/Outdoors

23 (26.7)

 Shelter

21 (24.4)

 Unstably Housed

42 (48.8)

Current criminal justice involvement

 Parole

10 (11.6)

 Probation or Intensive Pretrial Supervision

42 (48.8)

 Released from Prison/Jail Within 6 Months

55 (64.0)

Past 30-day inpatient treatment

 Physical/medical issues

4 (4.7)

 Mental health issues

3 (3.5)

 Alcohol or Substance Use

7 (8.1)

Past 30-day outpatient treatment

 Physical/medical issues

21 (24.4)

 Mental health issues

27 (31.4)

 Alcohol or Substance Use

42 (48.8)

Past 30-day emergency department treatment

 Physical/medical issues

18 (20.9)

 Mental health issues

5 (5.8)

 Alcohol or Substance Use

4 (4.7)

Last tested for HIV

 < 6 months

43 (50.0)

 > 6 months

37 (43.0)

 Don’t Know/Unsure/Missing

6 (7.0)

Last tested for Hepatitis C

  ≤ 1 Year

58 (67.4)

  ≥ 1 Year

24 (27.9)

 Don’t Know/Unsure

4 (4.7)

Mean health-related quality of life (SD)

 Physical Health

42.23 (11.98)

 Mental Health

37.85 (12.04)

Depression severity

 Mean Score (SD)

10.86 (7.67)

 Severe Depression (%)

17 (19.8)

Risk for clinical depression

 Mean Score (SD)

26.12 (13.65)

 At-risk

62 (72.1)

Behavioral health diagnosis

 Alcohol Related Disorders

25 (29.1)

 Opiate Related Disorders

27 (31.4)

 Cocaine Related Disorders

25 (29.0)

 Bipolar Disorder

14 (16.3)

 Major Depressive Disorder

9 (10.5)

 Anxiety, Dissociative, Stress-Related, Somatoform, and other Non-Psychotic Mental Disorder

39 (45.3)

Past-year substance use

 Cannabis

85 (98.8)

 Cocaine

74 (86.0)

 Prescription Stimulants

22 (25.6)

 Methamphetamine

17 (19.8)

 Inhalants

17 (19.8)

 Sedatives or Sleeping Pills

38 (44.2)

 Hallucinogens

43 (50.0)

 Street Opioids

50 (58.1)

 Prescription Opioids

49 (57.0)

Past 3-month substance use risk level

 Low

7 (8.1)

 Moderate

35 (40.7)

 High

43 (50.6)

 Missing

1 (1.2)

Past-year substance use severity

 No problems

17 (19.8)

 Low Level

8 (9.3)

 Moderate Level

9 (10.5)

 Substantial Level

50 (58.1)

 Missing

2 (2.3)

  1. a Participants can select more than one