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General Reports
 

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 

 
Death after anal "fisting"
Preuss J, Strehler M, Dettmeyer R, Madea B.

Arch Kriminol. 2008 Jan-Feb;221(1-2):28-35
Abstract

Homelessness and health: challenges for health psychology.
Flick U. 

J Health Psychol
. 2007 Sep;12(5):691-5

Abstract


Infectious Diseases
 

Tuberculosis

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 

  Spread of a drug-resistant strain of mycobacterium tuberculosis among homeless
people in a german city
Thielen H, Heykes-Uden H, Niemann S.
 
Pneumologie.
2004 Jan; 58(1): 17-22
Abstract

Special Populations
 

Women

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 

  Homeless women with psychiatric disorders - a field study
Torchalla I, Albrecht F, Buchkremer G, Langle G. 
 
Psychiatr Prax. 2004 Jul;31(5):228-35.
Abstract
 
Juveniles

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 

 
Prevalence of psychiatric disorders among homeless adolescents.
Aichhorn W, Santeler S, Stelzig-Schoeler R, et al  
Neuropsychiatr. 2008;22(3):180-8.
Abstract
 
Idealization and neglect: health concepts of homeless adolescents.
Flick U, Röhnsch G.

J Health Psychol. 2
007 Sep;12(5):737-49.
Abstract

Substance abuse and psychiatric disorders in homeless youth
Gensecke J, Bauer A, Scheder-Bieschin F, Lehmkuhl U.
Prax Kinderpsychol Kinderpsychiatr 2002 May-Jun;51(5):385-98
Abstract
 

Mentally Ill

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 

 
Is Supplying Homeless Individuals with Permanent Housing Effective? A Prospective three
Year Study on the Course of Mental Health Problems.
Quadflieg N, Fichter MM.

Psychiatr Prax.
2007 Jun 1;
Abstract

How to care for homeless mentally ill men in the community - a randomised intervention
study
Langle G, Egerter B, Petrasch M, Albrecht-Durr F. et al 
Psychiatr Prax. 2006 Jul;33(5):218-25.
Abstract

Threatened homelessness and mental disorders Prevalence and influencing factors in
populations at risk.
Salize HJ, Dillmann-Lange C, Kentner-Figura B, Reinhard I.  

Nervenarzt.
2005 Oct 14;
Abstract
 
Prevalence of mental illness among homeless men in the community Approach to a full
census in a southern German university town.
Langle G, Egerter B, Albrecht F, Petrasch M, Buchkremer G. 

Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol
. 2005 May;40(5):382-90.
Abstract
 
Three year course and outcome of mental illness in homeless men A prospective
longitudinal study based on a representative sample.
Fichter MM, Quadflieg N.
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2005 Apr;255(2):111-20.
Abstract
 
Psychiatric morbidity in homeless single men
Vollm B, Becker H, Kunstmann W.
 
Psychiatr Prax.
2004 Jul;31(5):236-40
Abstract


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