Are VA patients with serious mental illness dying younger?

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 589-

  Kilbourne, Amy M ^a   Ignacio, Rosalinda V ^a   Kim, Hyungjin Myra ^a   Blow, Frederic C ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MORTALITY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PUBLIC HEALTH; VETERAN; AGE; HOSPITALIZATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REGISTER; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

AGE FACTORS; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; REGISTRIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; UNITED STATES; VETERANS;

EID: 66249138813     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.60.5.589     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. Parks J, Svendsen D, Singer P, et al (eds): Morbidity and Mortality in People With Serious Mental Illness. Alexandria, Va, National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors, Oct 2006
2. Care for Veterans With Psychosis in the VHA, FY05. Ann Arbor, Mich, VA National Serious Mental Illness Treatment Research and Evaluation Center, 2005