Understanding schizophrenia and diabetes
Dinan, Ted, Peveler, Robert and Holt, Richard (2004) Understanding schizophrenia and diabetes. British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 65, (8), 485-488.
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Description/Abstract
Alongside other risk factors for the development of type 2 diabetes, the presence of severe mental illness is often overlooked. A person with schizophrenia has a two to four times greater risk of developing diabetes than the general population and the prevalence of type 2 diabetes is between 15 and 18% in the schizophrenia population. A full understanding of this issue is vital
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Subjects: | R Medicine > RC Internal medicine > RC0321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry |
| Divisions: | University Structure - Pre August 2011 > School of Medicine > Developmental Origins of Health and Disease University Structure - Pre August 2011 > School of Medicine > Community Clinical Sciences |
| Item ID: | 25416 |
| Date Deposited: | 07 Apr 2006 |
| Last Modified: | 01 Jun 2011 11:16 |
| Contributors: | Dinan, Ted (Author) Peveler, Robert (Author) Holt, Richard (Author) |
| Date: | 2004 |
| Status: | Published |
| Contact Email Address: | R.I.G.Holt@soton.ac.uk |
| URI: | http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/25416 |
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