BackgroundThere is an excess of death from natural causes among people with
schizophrenia. AimsSchizophrenia and its treatment with neuroleptics were studied for their …

Purpose The purpose of this article is to describe the current status of knowledge on excess
mortality in schizophrenia and its causative factors, and to expand upon previous work …

BACKGROUND: Psychiatric hospitalization registries are utilized to investigate the
incidence and prevalence of schizophrenia for both research and administrative purposes …

CAUSES OF MORTALITY IN SCHIZOPHRENIA: AN UPDATED REVIEW OF EUROPEAN
STUDIES Page 1 108 Psychiatria Danubina, 2017; Vol. 29, No. 2, pp 108-120 Review © …

BackgroundRecent interest in suicide rates in schizophrenia has been considerable.
AimsTo establish the lifetime suicide rate from the pre-chlorpromazineera and to compare …

Background Patients with severe mental illness (SMI) have a reduced life expectancy of one
to two decades as compared to the general population, with most years of life lost due to …

Life expectancy and cardiovascular mortality in persons with... : Current Opinion in
Psychiatry Life expectancy and cardiovascular mortality in persons with schizophrenia …

Background Schizophrenia is associated with a wide range of socioeconomic and health-
related problems, as well as 10–25 potential life-years lost. While lifestyle choices …

BackgroundRecent work has reported a decline in the incidence of schizophrenia, but it is
unclear if these findings reflect a true decrease in its incidence or are an artefact arising from …

BACKGROUND: Little is known about the suicide risk of older adults diagnosed with
schizophrenia. The purpose of the study is to examine whether older adults diagnosed with …