Abstract:IntroductionPatients with schizophrenia have 3-fold higher mortality from lifestyle diseases, and a long-lasting exposure to antipsychotic medication may contribute to the development of somatic illnesses. Region of Central Jutland was inspired by European initiatives to establish a lifestyle intervention program in an attempt to reduce mortality among individuals with severe mental illness.ObjectivesTo investigate whether this intervention could possibly lower the need for antipsychotic treatment, and to prov… Show more
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