1991
DOI: 10.1176/ps.42.12.1248
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Premature Death Among Outpatients at a Community Mental Health Center

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“…Our finding of excess mortality across all age groups of psychiatric patients has been well described [3437]. However, the decline in the aRR of all-cause and cardiac mortality with increasing age is surprising.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 71%
“…Our finding of excess mortality across all age groups of psychiatric patients has been well described [3437]. However, the decline in the aRR of all-cause and cardiac mortality with increasing age is surprising.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 71%
“…In our study excess mortality was found across all age groups but was especially high among both men and women younger than 45 years, which is a common finding (9,15,(48)(49)(50). Hannerz and Borgå (51) suggested that among younger persons with psychiatric illness, excess mortality is mainly due to suicide and accidents, which may be related to the high level of vulnerability of the early phase of illness, when insight, treatment adherence, and coping skills may be poor.…”
Section: Agesupporting
confidence: 56%
“…In a study conducted in Norway after 1980, when the bed-to-population ratio was reduced by 50 T Ta ab bl le e 5 5 Poisson multivariate analysis on standardized mortality ratios examining natural and unnatural deaths among psychiatric patients discharged from hospitals in 1987 in the province of Florence, Italy sen and associates (9) found an SMR of 3.2 for men and 2.4 for women in a 12-year follow up of 1,055 patients admitted to a public psychiatric hospital from a defined catchment area. In a study conducted in Norway after 1980, when the bed-to-population ratio was reduced by 50 T Ta ab bl le e 5 5 Poisson multivariate analysis on standardized mortality ratios examining natural and unnatural deaths among psychiatric patients discharged from hospitals in 1987 in the province of Florence, Italy sen and associates (9) found an SMR of 3.2 for men and 2.4 for women in a 12-year follow up of 1,055 patients admitted to a public psychiatric hospital from a defined catchment area.…”
Section: Other Studiesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…57 No. 11 1 16 60 07 7 P opulation research has consistently shown increased mortality and morbidity among persons with severe mental illness (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8). Reduced risks of negative outcomes have been associated with increased supervision or oversight (9)(10)(11).…”
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