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Illicit Drug Use and Mental Health Problems More Common in Women on Welfare Than Those Who are Not

November 28, 2005 | Program Result Report

Researchers from the University of Michigan, Pennsylvania State University and the University of Chicago analyzed the relationships among substance abuse, mental health problems, welfare and employment.

Welfare Law Creates More Uninsured

January 27, 2003 | Program Result Report

The George Washington University Center for Health Services Research and Policy studied the effects of the health-related provisions of the Welfare Reform Act of 1996 and their implications for access to Medicaid and for safety net providers.

Families Find Work After Welfare - But for Half of Them, Not Enough to Stave off Hunger

May 16, 2003 | Program Result Report

The Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation examined the effects of welfare reform on the lives of low-income families and analyzed how welfare reform strategies were implemented.

CASAWORKS for Families Helps Women Get Off Drugs and Into Jobs

October 1, 2009 | Program Result Report

Columbia University planned and carried out a demonstration project to help substance-abusing women on welfare reduce drug and alcohol use and secure and retain jobs.

Researchers Propose an Option to Expand Medicaid Under Welfare Reform

January 31, 2006 | Program Result Report

Researchers at the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research studied the relationship between welfare and Medicaid coverage. Working under a subcontract, staff at Mathematica Policy Research conducted a literature review.

Pilot Program of Research to Integrate Substance Abuse Issues into Mainstream Medicine (PRISM)

October 15, 2009 | Program Result Report

PRISM sought to encourage physicians and health care researchers to address the effects of alcohol and drug abuse on serious chronic illnesses.

Project Trains Camden, N.J., Welfare Recipients as Community Health Workers

June 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

The Camden Development Collaborative developed a community health worker project in Camden, N.J., in conjunction with local health care providers, to improve health outcomes and create jobs.

Getting Off Drugs and Alcohol, Getting Back to Work

December 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

Investigators at the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University examined how states addressed substance abuse treatment and prevention as they implemented reforms in their welfare programs.

Show Them the Money

April 1, 2007 | Program Result Report

The Legal Action Center of the City of New York designed, printed and distributed Resources for Recovery: State Policy Options for Increasing Access to Alcohol and Drug Treatment Through Medicaid & TANF.

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