Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches to Understanding the Mental Health Needs of Transitional Street Youth
Elizabeth McCay, RN, PhD1, John Langley, MD2, Heather Beanlands, RN, PhD3, Linda Cooper, RN, PhD3, Patricia Robinson, RN, MEd4, Carol Howes, MSW5, Karen Bach, BA, MPsych6, Colin Dart, MSW7, Susan Miner8, Naomi Mudachi3, and Marianne Rigatti3. (1) School of Nursing, Ryerson University, Toronto, ON, Canada, (2) Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto and St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada, (3) School of Nursing, Ryerson University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, (4) School of Nursing, George Brown College, Toronto, ON, Canada, (5) Covenant House, Residential Outreach Programs, Toronto, ON, Canada, (6) Yonge Street Mission’s Evergreen Centre for Street Youth, Yonge Street Mission’s Evergreen Centre for Street Youth, Toronto, ON, Canada, (7) Turning Point Youth Services, Turning Point Youth Services, Toronto, ON, Canada, (8) Street Outreach Services, Street Outreach Services, Toronto, ON, Canada