The prevalence of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders among homeless people: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Getinet AyanoGetachew TesfawShegaye Shumet

Published in: BMC psychiatry (2019)

This systematic review and meta-analysis revealed that schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders are highly prevalent among homeless people, indicating an urgent need for studies to help develop better mechanisms of prevention, detection as well as treatment of those disorders among homeless people.

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