The Mortality Experience of Individuals on the Salford Psychiatric Case Register I. All-Cause Mortality

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 168, Issue JUNE, 1996, Pages 772-779

  Baxter, D N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MORTALITY; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENGLAND; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MOOD DISORDERS; NEUROTIC DISORDERS; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0030014564     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.168.6.772     Document Type: Article

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