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The Moscow street children project

N Trubilin1, V Zaitsev

  • 1International Temperance and Health League, Moscow.

World Health Forum
|January 1, 1995
PubMed
Summary

Young people in Moscow face rising rates of homelessness, substance abuse, and crime. The International Health and Temperance Association is organizing a coordinated response to this escalating crisis.

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Area of Science:

  • Social Sciences
  • Public Health
  • Criminology

Background:

  • Increasing numbers of young people are experiencing homelessness in Moscow.
  • These vulnerable youth are increasingly involved in substance abuse and criminal activities.
  • A growing public health and social concern is the rise of street youth in urban environments.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline the initiatives of the International Health and Temperance Association (IHTA).
  • To describe the organized response to the growing problem of youth homelessness, substance abuse, and crime in Moscow.
  • To highlight the IHTA's efforts in addressing the complex needs of at-risk youth.

Main Methods:

  • The study outlines the organizational efforts and planned interventions by the IHTA.
  • It involves a descriptive approach to understanding the scope of the problem and the association's response strategy.
  • Qualitative data on the IHTA's organizational structure and planned programs are presented.

Main Results:

  • The International Health and Temperance Association is actively organizing a multi-faceted response.
  • The response aims to address the interconnected issues of homelessness, substance abuse, and crime among Moscow's youth.
  • Specific organizational strategies and program components are detailed.

Conclusions:

  • There is a critical need for organized interventions to support homeless and at-risk youth in Moscow.
  • The International Health and Temperance Association's efforts represent a significant step towards addressing this complex social issue.
  • Coordinated responses are essential for mitigating the negative impacts of substance abuse and crime on vulnerable young populations.

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