November 2023
Myth #1: Most Homeless People Are Either Mentally Ill or Have a Substance Use Disorder
If they’re also substance abusers, the need is even greater for them to receive treatment during pregnancy since both drugs and alcohol can harm an unborn child. Homeless people often have a lot of concurrent medical problems as well as psychiatric issues and substance abuse. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SMAHA) estimates …
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