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Herschel Walker blames his past violence toward women on his mental health struggles. Ye's supporters have cited his mental illness to deflect criticism.

VAntage Point Study sheds light on interplay among PTSD, combat experience, alcohol use The findings appeared online in the Journal of Dual Diagnosis in March 2021. In an observational study of more than 11,000 men with at least one traumatic experience, the researchers found that those with combat experience were much more likely than those without to report drinking alcohol to cope with PTSD. The diversity of traumatic experiences, the severity of PTSD, and diagnoses of alcohol abuse or dependence were significantly tied to drinking to cope with PTSD. `Warrant additional research attention...

Study shows link between financial strain, homelessness and severe mental illness Financial strains like debt or unemployment are significant risk factors for becoming homeless, and even help to explain increased risk of homelessness associated with severe mental illness, reports a study in a supplement to the April issue of Medical Care. The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer. The findings "suggest that adding financial well-being as a focus of homelessness prevention efforts seems promising, both at the individual and community level," according to the new r...

Risk of Homelessness Predicted By Financial Strain by Anjanee Sharma on  March 13, 2021 at 4:31 PM Researchers find that financial strain, like debt or unemployment, is a significant risk factor for future homelessness. It can also help explain severe mental illness associated with an increased risk of homelessness. The research team obtained data from almost 35,000 participants in a nationally representative longitudinal survey. Dr. Eric Elbogen, lead researcher. and his colleagues analyzed financial strain as a predictor of homelessness, on its own and in combination wi...