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The unhealthy lifestyle of people with schizophrenia
Psychological Medicine · 1999 · Vol. 29(3) · pp. 697–701
Stephen Brown✉(University of Southampton)Jon Birtwistle(University of Southampton)Liane S. Roe(University of Oxford)Paul M. Thompson(University of Oxford)
Abstract
People with schizophrenia have an unhealthy lifestyle, which probably contributes to the excess mortality of the disease. They are therefore an appropriate target group for health promotion interventions.
Diet and metabolism studiesSchizophrenia research and treatmentObesity, Physical Activity, DietSchizophrenia (object-oriented programming)ObesityPopulationMedicinePsychological interventionGerontologyCohortEtiologyDiseasePsychiatry
MeSH terms
Energy IntakeFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHealth StatusHumansLife StyleMaleMiddle AgedObesityPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesSchizophreniaSchizophrenic Psychology
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