articleBMJMay 21, 2013HYBRID OA

The gap in life expectancy from preventable physical illness in psychiatric patients in Western Australia: retrospective analysis of population based registers

The Kids Research Institute Australia · University of Western Australia · +2 more institutions

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Abstract

Objective

To examine the mortality experience of psychiatric patients in Western Australia compared with the general population.

Design

Population based study.

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3

Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Life expectancy
  • Medicine
  • Population
  • Psychiatry
  • Mental illness
  • Mental health
  • Excess mortality
  • Public health
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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