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Hidden link: Brain injuries often come before homelessness, interviews reveal

More than half of those who are homeless have suffered a brain injury at some point in their lives, whether it be a traumatic brain injur…

Source Medical Xpress Story Brief Updated May 29, 2026
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More than half of those who are homeless have suffered a brain injury at some point in their lives, whether it be a traumatic brain injury (TBI) such as a blow to the head or concussion, a stroke, a brain tumor or an alcohol-related injury. And that injury most likely occurred before the person became homeless, not as a result of living on the street.

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