Understanding drug use patterns among the homeless population: A systematic review of quantitative studies

• Main Authors: Thomas Coombs (Author), Amor Abdelkader (Author), Tilak Ginige (Author), Patrick Van Calster (Author), Matthew Harper (Author), Dhiya Al-Jumeily (Author), Sulaf Assi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Substance use problems among the homeless population represents a major issue leading to increased morbidity and mortality. The aim of this review was to investigate the prevalence, trends and effects of substance use among the homeless population. Studies were identified through electronic searches...