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#387 - Paige Harden - Are Human Genetics An Unfair Lottery?

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Is Homelessness a Problem?

There are genetic influences on mental illnesses like scisuphenia, and we also know that serious mental illness is one of the biggest rest factors for a being homeless. So again, we have like, you know, yeurgene's affect your risk of experiencing psychotic symptoms. It's our social choice that people with psychotic symptoms are on the street instead of in the hospital. Like the biggest psychiatric care provider in the united states is the jail system. And so what happens to someone who's seriously mentally ill and whose family doesn't have enough resources to pay for psychiatric health care for them? They're very likely to end up on the streets. An homelessness is is a great example of that

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