Premature deaths among individuals with severe mental illness after discharge from long-term hospitalisation in Japan: A naturalistic observation during a 24-year period

Background Premature death in individuals with severe mental illness (SMI) in countries without nationally collected data, including Japan, is structurally underreported. Aims To elucidate excess mort...

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Main Authors: Shinsuke Kondo, Yousuke Kumakura, Akiko Kanehara, Daisuke Nagato, Taro Ueda, Tsuneo Matsuoka, Yukiko Tao, Kiyoto Kasai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2017-07-01
Series:BJPsych Open
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056472400002246/type/journal_article