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Cardiovascular disease and diabetes in people with severe mental illness position statement from the European Psychiatric Association (EPA), supported by the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) and the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)

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The European Psychiatric Association (EPA) supported by the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) and the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) published a statement with the aim of improving the care of patients suffering from severe mental illness as mentioned in this paper.
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This article is published in European Psychiatry.The article was published on 2009-09-01 and is currently open access. It has received 763 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Mental illness & Mental health.

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