Falling Through the Net: Young People who are Homeless and have Mild Learning Disabilities or Other Additional Special Needs

Abstract

Young people with multiple social problems, especially if compounded by additional needs such as those associated with mild learning disabilities or mental health problems, are in particular danger of being excluded from society. Homelessness is one of the most extreme manifestations of such exclusion.

Citation

Leedham, I. (2002), "Falling Through the Net: Young People who are Homeless and have Mild Learning Disabilities or Other Additional Special Needs", Tizard Learning Disability Review, Vol. 7 No. 1, pp. 19-30. https://doi.org/10.1108/13595474200200005