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Nijdam-Jones, A., Nicholls, T. L., Crocker, A. G., Roy, L., & Somers, J. M. (2017). History of Forensic Mental Health Service Use Among Homeless Adults with Mental Illness. International Journal of Forensic Mental Health, 16(1), 69-82.

Russolillo A, Moniruzzaman A, Parpouchi M, Currie L, Somers JM (2016). A 10-year retrospective analysis of hospital admissions and length of stay among a cohort of homeless adults in Vancouver, Canada. BMC Health Services Research 16:60 DOI: 10.1186/s12913-016-1316-7.

Somers JM, Moniruzzaman A, Rezansoff SN. (2016). Urban migration in a cohort of mentally ill homeless adults: A fourteen-year retrospective study. BMJ Open. 6:e009043

Rezansoff SN, Moniruzzaman A, Clark E, Somers JM. (2015). Beyond recidivism: changes in health and social service involvement following exposure to drug treatment court. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy. DOI 10.1186/s13011-015-0038-x

Patterson ML, Moniruzzaman A, Somers JM. (2015). History of foster care among homeless adults with mental illness in Vancouver, British Columbia: a precursor to trajectories of risk. BMC Psychiatry. 2015; 15: 32 doi: - Highly Accessed Status.

Patterson M, Currie L, Rezansoff SN, Somers JM. (2014). Exiting Homelessness: Perceived Changes, Barriers and Facilitators among Formerly Homeless Adults with Mental Disorders. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal. Vol 38(1), Mar 2015, 81-87. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/prj0000101.

Currie, LB, Patterson, ML, Moniruzzaman, A, McCandless, LC, & Somers, JM. (2014). Examining the relationship between health-related need and the receipt of care by participants experiencing homelessness and mental illness. BMC Health Services Research, 14(1), 404.

Patterson, ML, Moniruzzaman, A, & Somers, JM. (2014). Setting the stage for chronic health problems: cumulative childhood adversity among homeless adults with mental illness in Vancouver, British Columbia. BMC Public Health, 14(1), 350.

Patterson ML, Rezansoff S, Currie L, Somers JM. (2013). Trajectories of recovery among homeless adults with mental illness who participated in a randomized controlled trial of Housing First: A longitudinal, narrative analysis BMJ Open 2013;3:e003442 doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003442

Rezansoff SN, Moniruzzaman A, Gress C, Somers JM. (2013). Psychiatric Diagnoses and Multiyear Criminal Recidivism in a Canadian Provincial Offender Population. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law. Vol 19(4), Nov 2013, 443-453. doi: 10.1037/a0033907 http://psycnet.apa.org/journals/law/19/4/443 (winner of the 2014 Significant Contribution Award of the Criminal Justice Psychology section of the Canadian Psychological Association)

Patterson M, Moniruzzaman A, Frankish CJ, Somers J. (2012). Missed Opportunities: Childhood Learning Disabilities as Early Indicators of Risk among Homeless Adults with Mental Illness in Vancouver, British Columbia. BMJ Open. 2012 Nov 22;2(6). pii: e001586. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001586.

Patterson ML, Somers JM, Moniruzzaman A. (2011). Prolonged and persistent homelessness: multivariable analyses in a cohort experiencing current homelessness and mental illness in Vancouver, British Columbia. Mental Health and Substance Use. p 1 – 17. DOI:10.1080/17523281.2011.618143.