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Physical health care monitoring for people with serious mental illness [PDF]

, 2014
Current guidance suggests that we should monitor the physical health of people with serious mental illness, and there has been a significant financial investment over recent years to provide ...
White, Margueritte M., Xia, Jun, Tosh, Graeme, Clifton, A V   +3 more
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The magnitude of undiagnosed diabetes and Hypertension among adult psychiatric patients receiving antipsychotic treatment

Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, 2020
Background Patients with severe mental illness (SMI) are at increased risk of developing non-communicable diseases that could cause significantly lower life expectancy when compared to the general population.
Agete Tadewos Hirigo, Tesfaye Teshome
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Aloneness and loneliness – persons with severe mental illness and experiences of being alone

Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2014
People with severe mental illness (SMI) are often described as lonely and socially incapable – an inability resulting from the mental illness. The aim of this article is to explore experiences of being alone among persons with SMI.
Gunnel Andersson, Anne Denhov, Per Bülow, Alain Topor   +3 more
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Interaction Between Race, Ethnicity, Severe Mental Illness, and Cardiovascular Disease

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2022
Severe mental illnesses, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, affect ≈1% of the population who, as a group, experience significant disadvantage in terms of physical health and reduced life expectancy.
Kevin O'Gallagher, James TH. Teo, Ajay M. Shah, Fiona Gaughran   +3 more
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Mental health of Covid-19 risk groups during the first Covid-19 lockdown in Germany: a cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic not only threatens physical health, but also affects the mental health of people. Yet, health consequences of the pandemic do not affect all members of society equally.
Daniel Deimel, Thorsten Köhler, Janina Dyba, Niels Graf, Christine Firk   +4 more
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Day centres for severe mental illness

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2007
The number of people with severe mental illness who receive treatment whilst living at home has increased greatly over the last 30 years. Day centres and day hospitals frequently supplement this treatment.To determine the effects of non-medical day centre care for people with severe mental illness.We updated our search in September 2005.
Catty, J, Bunstead, Z, Burns, T, Comas, A   +3 more
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Intensive case management for severe mental illness [PDF]

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2017
Intensive Case Management (ICM) is a community-based package of care aiming to provide long-term care for severely mentally ill people who do not require immediate admission. Intensive Case Management evolved from two original community models of care, Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) and Case Management (CM), where ICM emphasises the importance of ...
Dieterich, Marina, Irving, Claire, Bergman, Hanna, Khokhar, Mariam Ahmad, Park, Bert, Marshall, Max   +5 more
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
wiley   +1 more source

Oral health advice for people with serious mental illness [PDF]

, 2011
People with serious mental illness experience an erosion of functioning in day-to-day life over a protracted period of time. There is also evidence to suggest that people with serious mental illness have a greater risk of experiencing oral disease and ...
A. Clifton, Khokhar, W., Hannah Jones, Wells, Nicola, H. Jones, Clifton, Andrew, Tosh, G., Jones, H., N. Wells, G. Tosh, Jones, Hannah, Khokhar, Waqqas, Wells, N., Andrew Clifton, W. Khokhar, Waqqas Ahmad Khokhar, Graeme Tosh, Tosh, Graeme   +17 more
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Predictors of depression among caregivers of patients with severe mental illness in Northwest Ethiopia, 2023: an explanatory sequential mixed-method study

Frontiers in Psychiatry
BackgroundSevere mental illness results in an enormous social and economic burden on affected individuals, their families, and communities, especially in developing countries, such as Ethiopia.ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to assess the level of ...
Birhanu Mengist Munie, Zelalem Birhan, Getasew Legas, Sintayehu Asnakew, Amsalu Belete, Getnet Mihretie Beyene, Kirubel Shiferaw, Anemut Tilahun Mulu, Yohannes Tesfahun Kassie, Tigabu Munye Aytenew, Assasahegn Tedla   +10 more
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