What percent of homeless people are seriously mentally ill? My unscientific random sample of downtown Seattle suggests at least 1/3.
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Does drug addiction count as mental illness by itself? If not, 1/3 seems about right. If so, I'd peg it at 2/3 at least.
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According to this article, 15-30% is fairly accurate (depending upon location).
latimes.com/local/la-me-me
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