The Role of Mental Health and Substance Use in Homeless Adults' Tobacco Use and Cessation Attempts.

CONCLUSIONS: Findings suggest that demographic and clinical characteristics associated with tobacco use differ among this sample of homeless adults and those identified by the CDC among housed adults. Mental health conditions and substance use appear to be the primary correlates of tobacco use among adults experiencing homelessness and may be critical in efforts aimed at improving cessation. PMID: 30940011 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Dual Diagnosis - Category: Addiction Tags: J Dual Diagn Source Type: research