Survival following psychiatric diagnoses in early adulthood
Inpatient admission for psychiatric disorders increased the risk of all-cause mortality in early adulthood by between two and three times and the increased death rate did not substantively reduce over time. Effective long-term support services are needed to reduce the premature mortality observed among these young adults.
Authors
- Peter M. McEvoy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2924-6760)
- Kim Betts (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5855-1911)
- Daniel Röck (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8758-7905)
- Kevin Chai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1645-0922)
- Crystal Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6613-5491)
- Rosa Alati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9240-3450)
- Suzanne Robinson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5703-6475)
Institutions
- Deakin University (AU)
- The University of Western Australia (AU)
- University of Canberra (AU)
- Curtin University (AU)
- Government of Western Australia Department of Health (AU)
- North Metropolitan Health Service (AU)
- Centre for Clinical Interventions (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
- Published
- 2025-04-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/00048674251332562
- Primary Topic
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00