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The Surprising Way People Become Homeless
- Published_at:2014-05-04
- Category:Science & Technology
- Channel:DNews
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- description: Homelessness is currently a growing problem in the United States. New research shows that many homeless men aren't lazy, but they have suffered serious brain injuries! Join Tara as she reports on this study, and what's being done to help these individuals. Read More: Study finds almost half of homeless men had traumatic brain injury in their lifetime, vast majority before they lost their homes http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=hospital_news/2014/20140425_hn "Almost half of all homeless men who took part in a study by St. Michael's Hospital had suffered at least one traumatic brain injury in their life and 87 per cent of those injuries occurred before the men lost their homes." Traumatic brain injury among men in an urban homeless shelter: observational study of rates and mechanisms of injury http://cmajopen.ca/content/2/2/E69 "Little empiric research has investigated the interrelationship between homelessness and traumatic brain injury." The effect of traumatic brain injury on the health of homeless people http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2553875/ "We sought to determine the lifetime prevalence of traumatic brain injury and its association with current health conditions in a representative sample of homeless people in Toronto, Ontario." Watch More: Can Brain Injuries Make You Smarter? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rusQZNYlw9g TestTube Wild Card http://testtube.com/dnews/dnews-341-smart-guitar-makes-anyone-a-musician?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=DNews&utm_campaign=DNWC Are Pessimist Brains Different? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zR47fNGWDuc ____________________ DNews is dedicated to satisfying your curiosity and to bringing you mind-bending stories & perspectives you won't find anywhere else! New videos twice daily. Watch More DNews on TestTube http://testtube.com/dnews Subscribe now! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=dnewschannel DNews on Twitter http://twitter.com/dnews Trace Dominguez on Twitter https://twitter.com/tracedominguez Tara Long on Twitter https://twitter.com/TaraLongest Laci Green on Twitter http://twitter.com/gogreen18 DNews on Facebook https://facebook.com/DiscoveryNews DNews on Google+ http://gplus.to/dnews Discovery News http://discoverynews.com Download the TestTube App: http://testu.be/1ndmmMq
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