Age and gender differences in mental health and addictions of individuals experiencing homelessness in Spain: a 15-year retrospective cohort study

Studies in Europe and North America have shown that the mental health of individuals experiencing homelessness (IEHs) is worse than that of the general population. The objective of this study was to analyze the mental health of IEHs in Spain. A retrospective cohort study (observational study) of the...

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Autores: Calvo, Fran, Alfranca Pardillos, Rebeca, Carbonell Sánchez, Xavier, Molina, Elda, Font-Mayolas, Sílvia
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Fecha de publicación:2022
País:España
Institución:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)
Repositorio:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunya
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Palabra clave:Indigents -- Salut mental
Homeless persons -- Mental health
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spelling Age and gender differences in mental health and addictions of individuals experiencing homelessness in Spain: a 15-year retrospective cohort studyCalvo, FranAlfranca Pardillos, RebecaCarbonell Sánchez, XavierMolina, EldaFont-Mayolas, SílviaIndigents -- Salut mentalHomeless persons -- Mental healthStudies in Europe and North America have shown that the mental health of individuals experiencing homelessness (IEHs) is worse than that of the general population. The objective of this study was to analyze the mental health of IEHs in Spain. A retrospective cohort study (observational study) of the health of 3,854 IEHs was conducted, according to age and gender, using diagnoses registered in the health service, over the 15 years between 2006 and 2020. Of this population, 31.6% were diagnosed with some sort of substance use disorder (SUD), mainly alcohol-related (18.1%), 20.1% had a mental disorder not related to drugs, and 11.5% had a dual disorder. Younger people had more mental health problems. This study the first large study of IEHs in Spain highlights significant differences in mental health and addictions according to gender and age. In general, Spanish IEHs have better mental health for all of the analyzed diagnostics than other populations internationallyTaylor and Francisinfo2022info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/acceptedVersionpeer-reviewed11 p.application/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10256/21551© Journal of Social Distress and The Homeless, 2022, p. 1-11Articles publicats (D-P)Calvo, Fran Alfranca Pardillos, Rebeca Carbonell Sánchez, Xavier Molina, Elda Font-Mayolas, Sílvia 2022 Age and gender differences in mental health and addictions of individuals experiencing homelessness in Spain: a 15-year retrospective cohort study Journal of Social Distress and The Homeless 1 11reponame:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunyainstname:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)Inglésinfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1080/10530789.2022.2086668info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/issn/1053-0789info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/eissn/1573-658XTots els drets reservatsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:recercat.cat:10256/215512026-05-29T05:05:01Z
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title Age and gender differences in mental health and addictions of individuals experiencing homelessness in Spain: a 15-year retrospective cohort study
spellingShingle Age and gender differences in mental health and addictions of individuals experiencing homelessness in Spain: a 15-year retrospective cohort study
Calvo, Fran
Indigents -- Salut mental
Homeless persons -- Mental health
title_short Age and gender differences in mental health and addictions of individuals experiencing homelessness in Spain: a 15-year retrospective cohort study
title_full Age and gender differences in mental health and addictions of individuals experiencing homelessness in Spain: a 15-year retrospective cohort study
title_fullStr Age and gender differences in mental health and addictions of individuals experiencing homelessness in Spain: a 15-year retrospective cohort study
title_full_unstemmed Age and gender differences in mental health and addictions of individuals experiencing homelessness in Spain: a 15-year retrospective cohort study
title_sort Age and gender differences in mental health and addictions of individuals experiencing homelessness in Spain: a 15-year retrospective cohort study
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Calvo, Fran
Alfranca Pardillos, Rebeca
Carbonell Sánchez, Xavier
Molina, Elda
Font-Mayolas, Sílvia
author Calvo, Fran
author_facet Calvo, Fran
Alfranca Pardillos, Rebeca
Carbonell Sánchez, Xavier
Molina, Elda
Font-Mayolas, Sílvia
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author2 Alfranca Pardillos, Rebeca
Carbonell Sánchez, Xavier
Molina, Elda
Font-Mayolas, Sílvia
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author
author
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Indigents -- Salut mental
Homeless persons -- Mental health
topic Indigents -- Salut mental
Homeless persons -- Mental health
description Studies in Europe and North America have shown that the mental health of individuals experiencing homelessness (IEHs) is worse than that of the general population. The objective of this study was to analyze the mental health of IEHs in Spain. A retrospective cohort study (observational study) of the health of 3,854 IEHs was conducted, according to age and gender, using diagnoses registered in the health service, over the 15 years between 2006 and 2020. Of this population, 31.6% were diagnosed with some sort of substance use disorder (SUD), mainly alcohol-related (18.1%), 20.1% had a mental disorder not related to drugs, and 11.5% had a dual disorder. Younger people had more mental health problems. This study the first large study of IEHs in Spain highlights significant differences in mental health and addictions according to gender and age. In general, Spanish IEHs have better mental health for all of the analyzed diagnostics than other populations internationally
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dc.source.none.fl_str_mv © Journal of Social Distress and The Homeless, 2022, p. 1-11
Articles publicats (D-P)
Calvo, Fran Alfranca Pardillos, Rebeca Carbonell Sánchez, Xavier Molina, Elda Font-Mayolas, Sílvia 2022 Age and gender differences in mental health and addictions of individuals experiencing homelessness in Spain: a 15-year retrospective cohort study Journal of Social Distress and The Homeless 1 11
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