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Originally Posted by scrim Pinion It bears mentioning that, at least in the U.S., more than half of the homeless population are too mentally ill to get or keep a job. | Oh, and would you mind posting source for this?
Here's mine to say that you're wrong: More Homeless Mentally Ill Than Expected According To UCSD Study: Interventions Urged Quote: |
While one-fourth to one-third of homeless persons are estimated to have a serious mental illness, this is one of the first studies to document and describe the other side of the picture – the number of mentally ill who are homeless.
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