Understanding schizophrenia and diabetes
Understanding schizophrenia and diabetes
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
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Dinan, Ted
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Peveler, Robert
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Holt, Richard
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2004
Dinan, Ted
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Peveler, Robert
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Dinan, Ted, Peveler, Robert and Holt, Richard
(2004)
Understanding schizophrenia and diabetes.
British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 65 (8), .
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
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Published date: 2004
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ISSN: 1750-8460
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