Mental, neurologic, and substance use (MNS) disorders among street homeless people in Ethiopia

Abstract Background About 25–60% of the homeless population is reported to have some form of mental disorder. To our knowledge, there are no studies aimed at the screening, diagnosis, treatment, care, rehabilitation, and support of homeless people with mental, neurologic, and substance use (MNS) dis...

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Main Authors: Getinet Ayano, Dawit Assefa, Kibrom Haile, Asrat Chaka, Haddish Solomon, Petros Hagos, Zegeye Yohannis, Kelemua Haile, Lulu Bekana, Melkamu Agidew, Seife Demise, Belachew Tsegaye, Melat Solomon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Annals of General Psychiatry
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12991-017-0163-1