People with severe mental illness (SMI; including schizophrenia/psychosis, bipolar disorder
(BD), major depressive disorder (MDD)) experience large disparities in physical health …

Background: Increasing clinical evidence suggests that people with severe mental illness
(SMI), including schizophrenia spectrum disorders, bipolar disorder (BD), and major …

Results from the recently published meta-analysis by Vai et al.[1]. indicate that psychiatric
disorders may be associated with an increased risk of death after SARS-CoV-2 infection …

BackgroundEpidemiological data on the association between mental disorders and the risk
of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and …

Importance People with major psychiatric disorders are more likely to have comorbidities
associated with worse outcomes of COVID-19. This fact alone could determine greater …

Objective Individuals with schizophrenia may be at an increased risk for COVID-19 morbidity
due to the disease characteristics. In this study, we aimed to explore the odds of significant …

Background: Individuals with severe mental disorder (SMD) have a higher risk of somatic
comorbidity and mortality than the rest of the population. We set up a population-based …

It remains unknown to what degree resource prioritization toward SARS-CoV-2 (2019-nCoV)
coronavirus (COVID-19) cases had disrupted usual acute care for non-COVID-19 patients …

Background Psychiatric morbidities have been associated with a risk of severe infections
through compromised immunity, health behaviours, or both. However, data are scarce on …

Importance To date, the association of psychiatric diagnoses with mortality in patients
infected with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has not been evaluated. Objective To …