Associations of substance use, psychosis, and mortality among people living in precarious housing or homelessness: A longitudinal, community-based study in Vancouver, Canada.

Associations of substance use, psychosis, and mortality among people living in precarious housing or homelessness: A longitudinal, community-based study in Vancouver, Canada.

BACKGROUND:The "trimorbidity" of substance use disorder and mental and physical illness is associated with living in precarious housing or homelessness. The extent to which substance use increases risk of psychosis and both contribute to mortality needs investigation in longitudinal studie...

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Main Authors: Andrea A Jones, Kristina M Gicas, Sam Seyedin, Taylor S Willi, Olga Leonova, Fidel Vila-Rodriguez, Ric M Procyshyn, Geoffrey N Smith, Toby A Schmitt, A Talia Vertinsky, Tari Buchanan, Alex Rauscher, Donna J Lang, G William MacEwan, Viviane D Lima, Julio S G Montaner, William J Panenka, Alasdair M Barr, Allen E Thornton, William G Honer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-07-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003172

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003172

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