Are there gender differences in mental healthcare utilisation preceding deaths of despair? A retrospective cohort study of Norwegian register data (20082017)

Men use fewer mental healthcare services than women during the years before dying from diseases of despair.

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BMJ Open
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2025-07-01
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https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-097184
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Mental Health Treatment and Access
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Are there gender differences in mental healthcare utilisation preceding deaths of despair? A retrospective cohort study of Norwegian register data (20082017)

Kristian Heggebø, Jørn Ljunggren
BMJ Open
Mental Health Treatment and Access
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Are there gender differences in mental healthcare utilisation preceding deaths of despair? A retrospective cohort study of Norwegian register data (20082017)

Kristian Heggebø, Jørn Ljunggren
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Abstract

Men use fewer mental healthcare services than women during the years before dying from diseases of despair.

BMJ OpenVol. 15(7)
OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University (NO), Metropolitan University (BD), Universidad Metropolitana (PR)
National Science Foundation, NordForsk
Openalex Percentile: Top 81%
Mental Health Treatment and Access
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