Improvement of the physical health of people with mental illness

Current Opinion in Psychiatry

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 411-412

  Leucht, Stefan ^a   Fountoulakis, Kostas ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Depression; Diabetes; Eating disorders; Medical comorbidity; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

COMORBIDITY; EATING DISORDER; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; PANIC; PSYCHIATRIST; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STIGMA; TRAINING;

COMORBIDITY; EATING DISORDERS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS;

EID: 33748250848     PISSN: 09517367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.yco.0000228763.48603.7b     Document Type: Review

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