Risk of adverse outcome of COVID-19 among patients in secure psychiatric services: observational cohort study

Risk of adverse outcome of COVID-19 among patients in secure psychiatric services: observational cohort study

Background Secure forensic mental health services treat patients with high rates of treatment-resistant psychoses. High rates of obesity and medical comorbidities are common. Population-based studies have identified high-risk groups in the event of SARS-CoV-2 infection, including those with problems...

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Main Authors: Natasa Basrak, Naoise Mulcrone, Sue Sharifuddin, Zeshan Ghumman, Nirvana Bechan, Enas Mohamed, Michael Murray, Hariharan Rajendran, Sean Gunnigle, Mark Nolan, Tim Quane, Masashi Terao, Tracey Hoare, Kevin Kirrane, Harry G. Kennedy, Mary Davoren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2021-01-01
Series:BJPsych Open
Subjects:
COVID-19
schizophrenia
forensic mental health services
risk assessment
obesity
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056472420001696/type/journal_article

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