Being homeless causes sleep deprivation. And many homeless shelters, thinking they are inspiring people to leave homelessness by making the shelter uncomfortable, actually create an environment that creates sleep deprivation. The effects of sleep deprivation only worsen the state of homelessness.
http://sleepjunkies.com/features/sleep-deprivation-and-torture-a-brief-history/
The Homeless Guy 
Your post is insightful. Illuminating. I had not considered it, but I think you are right. This message is needed. Thanx for posting.
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