Abstract Purpose of Review To review evidence regarding the association between bipolar
disorder and schizophrenia, henceforth referred to as severe mental disorders (SMD), and …

Genetic and nongenetic factors associated with an increased inflammatory response may
mediate a link between severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‑19) and serious mental …

Background Despite an increase in studies showing the efficacy of lifestyle interventions in
improving the poor health outcomes for people with severe mental illness (SMI), routine …

Background To estimate the potential gain in life expectancy from addressing modifiable risk
factors for all-cause mortality (excluding suicide and deaths from accidents or violence) …

People with serious mental illness die 10–20 years earlier, compared with the overall
population, and the excess mortality is driven by undertreated physical health conditions. In …

Objectives To test the hypotheses that:(1) Prevalence of periodontal disease would be
higher in people with a history of psychosis when compared to the general population and …

Background There is still limited evidence on the effectiveness and implementation of
smoking cessation interventions for people with severe mental illness (SMI) in Dutch …

Objectives: To explore whether:(i) people with severe mental illness (SMI) experience worse
oral health than the general population, and (ii) the risk factors for poor oral health in people …

Accessible Summary What Is Known on the Subject Smoking rates have decreased in the
general population but remain high among people with severe mental illness (SMI). What …

Persons with severe mental illness (SMI) die prematurely. Their life expectancy is reduced
by approximately 10–20 years compared to that of the general population [1]. The gap in life …