Helping the homeless to tackle addiction can save the state millions
Tinelli, M.
(13 June 2025)
Helping the homeless to tackle addiction can save the state millions.
British Politics and Policy at LSE.
(13 June 2025)
Helping the homeless to tackle addiction can save the state millions.
British Politics and Policy at LSE.
Homelessness is not just a social ill. It also costs the state huge sums of money. A new digital tool helps track the cost of homelessness when coupled with drug addiction across a number of public services. Michela Tinelli argues that the results clearly make the case for early intervention and investment in addiction recovery of the homeless.