Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Does homelessness cause mental illness or is mental illness heightened by homelessness?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Homelesness: This is the shift or drift theory, meaning those who has severe mental illness are a t increased of losing your home and becoming homelessness or homekess predisposes or aggravate mental illness ?
Answered 8/14/2013
4.9k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Is there a mental illness that causes someone to be really creative?
10 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
What are the causes of people with a mental illness to refuse medications?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Please explain what do you think causes the stigma attached to mental illness?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Which mental illnesses can cause severe disorganization that interferes with someone's life?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
How can you tell if mental illness is perpetuating itself, or if it's being caused by an unknown underlying health problem?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
