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Risks of all-cause and suicide mortality in mental disorders: a meta-review.

Edward Chesney, +2 more
- 01 Jun 2014 - 
- Vol. 13, Iss: 2, pp 153-160
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The excess risks of mortality and suicide in all mental disorders justify a higher priority for the research, prevention, and treatment of the determinants of premature death in psychiatric patients.
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This article is published in World Psychiatry.The article was published on 2014-06-01 and is currently open access. It has received 1300 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Suicide prevention & Anorexia nervosa (differential diagnoses).

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Mortality in Mental Disorders and Global Disease Burden Implications: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

TL;DR: Estimates suggest that mental disorders rank among the most substantial causes of death worldwide, and efforts to quantify and address the global burden of illness need to better consider the role of mental disorders in preventable mortality.
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Major depressive disorder

TL;DR: An overview of the current evidence of major depressive disorder, including its epidemiology, aetiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment, is provided.
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The Lancet Psychiatry Commission: a blueprint for protecting physical health in people with mental illness

Joseph Firth, +56 more
TL;DR: This Commission summarises advances in understanding on the topic of physical health in people with mental illness, and presents clear directions for health promotion, clinical care, and future research.
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Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

Rafael Lozano, +195 more
- 15 Dec 2012 - 
TL;DR: The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2010 aimed to estimate annual deaths for the world and 21 regions between 1980 and 2010 for 235 causes, with uncertainty intervals (UIs), separately by age and sex, using the Cause of Death Ensemble model.

A systematic review of the literature

TL;DR: Physicians should consider modification of immunosuppressive regimens to decrease the risk of PTD in high-risk transplant recipients and Randomized trials are needed to evaluate the use of oral glucose-lowering agents in transplant recipients.
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A systematic review of mortality in schizophrenia: is the differential mortality gap worsening over time?

TL;DR: In light of the potential for second-generation antipsychotic medications to further adversely influence mortality rates in the decades to come, optimizing the general health of people with schizophrenia warrants urgent attention.
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