Treating Homeless People With Psychiatric Disorders: Evidence From the Italian "Diogene" Project.

The aim of the "Diogene Project" is to recruit, evaluate, and treat homeless people affected by psychiatric disorders. Three multidisciplinary street units patrolled the streets in Milan, Italy, two/three evenings per week to recruit participants. A sociodemographic questionnaire, the HoNOS, and the GAF were administered at recruitment (T0), 1 year (T1), and 2 years (T2) after the first evaluation.

Posttraumatic stress disorder and risk of obesity: systematic review and meta-analysis.

Objective: To examine the association between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obesity in the literature to date.

Data Sources: We systematically searched PubMed, Embase, Scopus, Web of Science, and ProQuest from database inception till September 2013. Search phrases combining the terms Obesity and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder were used.