Closing the mortality gap for severe mental illness: are we going in the right direction?
Br J Psychiatry
; 211(3): 130-131, 2017 Sep.
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| ID: mdl-28864752
ABSTRACT
In this editorial, we discuss a UK-based cohort study examining the mortality gap for people with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder from 2000 to 2014. There have been concerted efforts to improve physical and mental healthcare for this population in recent decades. Have these initiatives reduced mortality and 'closed the gap'?
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Esquizofrenia
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Transtorno Bipolar
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Disparidades nos Níveis de Saúde
Tipo de estudo:
Observational_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Humans
País/Região como assunto:
Europa
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Br J Psychiatry
Ano de publicação:
2017
Tipo de documento:
Article