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Table 3.

Preliminary Outcomes Associated With HOPE

Mental Health (Childhood Depression Inventory/Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire)

40% of youth evidence clinically elevated depressive symptoms
19% of youth reported suicidal ideation
39% of youth were described by their adult caregivers as having noteworthy conduct difficulties
44% of youth were described by their adult caregivers as having significant peer problems

Notes: HOPE = homeless outreach for parents and early adolescents.