Actionable Predictive Factors of Homelessness in a Psychiatric Population: Results from the REHABase Cohort Using a Machine Learning Approach.
Guillaume LioMalek GhazzaiFrédéric HaesebaertJulien DubreucqHélène VerdouxClélia QuilesNemat JaafariIsabelle Chéreau-BoudetEmilie Legros-LafargeNathalie Guillard-BouhetCatherine MassoubreBenjamin GouacheJulien PlasseGuillaume BarbalatNicolas FranckCaroline DemilyPublished in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2022)
Psychotropic medication was found to be an important predictor of homelessness in our REHABase cohort, particularly loxapine and hypnotics. On the other hand, the putative protective effect of antidepressants confirms the need for systematic screening of depression and anxiety in the homeless population.