Prevalence of Mental Illness, Cognitive Disability, and Their Overlap among the Homeless in Nagoya, Japan.

While the prevalence of mental illness or cognitive disability is higher among homeless people than the general population in Western countries, few studies have investigated its prevalence in Japan or other Asian countries. The present study conducted a survey to comprehensively assess prevalence o...

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Main Authors: Akihiro Nishio, Mayumi Yamamoto, Ryo Horita, Tadahiro Sado, Hirofumi Ueki, Takahiro Watanabe, Ryosuke Uehara, Toshiki Shioiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4574782?pdf=render