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Psychosis and destitution at Christmas 1985-88
M Weller1, R I Tobiansky, D Hollander
1Friern Hospital, London.
Lancet (London, England)
|December 23, 1989
Abstract:
Surveys of the destitute were conducted over four successive Christmas periods in Central London, UK. Functional psychosis with hallucinations and/or delusions, either current (19%) or in the past (22%), were associated with extreme social isolation and imprisonment.