Prevalence of mental disorders among people who are homeless: An umbrella review.

Md Mahbub HossainAbida SultanaSamia TasnimQiping FanPing MaE Lisako J McKyerNeetu Purohit

Published in: The International journal of social psychiatry (2020)

This umbrella review synthesized the current evidence on the epidemiological burden of mental disorders in homelessness. This evidence necessitates advanced research to explore psychosocial and epidemiological correlates and adopt multipronged interventions to prevent, identify and treat mental disorders among homeless populations.

Keyphrases

mental illness
risk factors
mental health
physical activity
randomized controlled trial
systematic review