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Two thirds of homeless people reported alcohol or drug abuse led to their homelessness [1]. 20 to 25% of the homeless have severe mental health issues. [2] [1]
by jhayward 8y ago
Two thirds of homeless people reported alcohol or drug abuse led to their homelessness [1]. 20 to 25% of the homeless have severe mental health issues. [2]
[1] http://www.nationalhomeless.org/factsheets/addiction.pdf http://www.nationalhomeless.org/factsheets/addiction.pdf
[2] http://www.nationalhomeless.org/factsheets/Mental_Illness.pdf http://www.nationalhomeless.org/factsheets/Mental_Illness.pd...