The prevalence of mental disorders among the homeless in Western countries: systematic review and meta-regression analysis

Background: There are well over a million homeless people in Western Europe and North America, but reliable estimates of the prevalence of major mental disorders among this population are lacking. We undertook a systematic review of surveys of such disorders in homeless people. Methods and findings:...

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Main Authors: Fazel, S, Khosla, V, Doll, H, Geddes, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2008
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