Five-year mortality of Finnish schizophrenia patients in the era of deinstitutionalization

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 135-142

  Rantanen, Helena ^a   Koivisto, Anna Maija ^a   Salokangas, Raimo K R ^b,c   Helminen, Mika ^a   Oja, Hannu ^a   Pirkola, Sami ^d,e   Wahlbeck, Kristian ^d,f   Joukamaa, Matti ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c Turku Psychiatric Clinic   (Finland)

^d NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^e HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^f VAASA CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^g TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Deinstitutionalization; Mortality; Register study; Schizophrenia; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; DATA COLLECTION; DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SUICIDE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 59349120813     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00127-008-0414-1     Document Type: Article

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