Objective Bipolar disorder (BD) is associated with premature mortality. All-cause and
specific mortality risks in this population remain unclear, and more studies are still needed to …

AimsBipolar disorder is associated with premature mortality, but evidence is mostly derived
from Western countries. There has been no research evaluating shortened lifespan in …

Objectives The primary aim of this study was to examine whether the mortality of patients
with bipolar disorder has increased over the past two decades as compared with the …

Psychotic disorders are associated with premature mortality, but research was primarily
based on Western countries and rarely examined non-affective psychoses other than …

AimsGiven the concerns of health inequality associated with mental illnesses, we aimed to
reveal the extent of which general mortality and life expectancy at birth in people with …

BackgroundRelatively few studies have explored the differential contributions of the
accumulative dosage of psychotropic medications on mortality in patients with …

Aim Home care case management (CM) is the main intervention for patients with severe
mental disorders (SMDs) requiring outreach care. This study investigated the long-term …

Natural disasters have negative health impacts on chronic diseases in affected populations.
Severely affected areas are usually rural areas with limited basic infrastructure and a …

Objectives To investigate the associations between psychotropic medication dosage and
mortality in patients with bipolar disorder. Methods A nationwide cohort of individuals …

Background We aimed to examine the differences in the cost distributions, service use, and
mortality outcomes, across major psychiatric disorders in Taiwan. Method A national cohort …