Lancet. 2009 Aug 22;374(9690):590-2. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(09)61072-2.

The unchanging mortality gap for people with schizophrenia.

Chwastiak LA, Tek C.

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Department of Psychiatry, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06508, USA. lydia.chwastiak@yale.edu

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11-year follow-up of mortality in patients with schizophrenia: a population-based cohort study (FIN11 study). [Lancet. 2009]
11-year follow-up of mortality in patients with schizophrenia: a population-based cohort study (FIN11 study).Tiihonen J, Lönnqvist J, Wahlbeck K, Klaukka T, Niskanen L, Tanskanen A, Haukka J. Lancet. 2009 Aug 22; 374(9690):620-7.

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