‘Lifestyle diseases’ lead to higher mortality rates
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‘Lifestyle diseases’ lead to higher mortality rates

Data provide clear evidence of the health inequalities faced by people with mental illness

Government figures released last month show that users of specialist mental health services are three times more likely to die than people who are not in contact with services.

Mental Health Practice. 16, 6, 5-5. doi: 10.7748/mhp2013.03.16.6.5.p10726

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