People with severe mental illness, consisting of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major
depression, have a high burden of modifiable cardiovascular risk behaviors and conditions …

Objective: This study used meta-analysis to assess disparities in cardiovascular disease
(CVD) screening and treatment in people with mental disorders, a group that has elevated …

Background Excess mortality in severe mental illness (defined here as schizophrenia,
schizoaffective disorders, and bipolar affective disorders) is well described, but little is …

Objectives To investigate changes in daily mental health (MH) service use and mortality in
response to the introduction and the lifting of the COVID-19 'lockdown'policy in Spring 2020 …

Objectives (1) To explore the role of ethnicity in receiving cognitive–behavioural therapy
(CBT) for people with psychosis or bipolar disorder while adjusting for differences in risk …

Aims To compare quality of care for type 2 diabetes in people with severe mental illness
(SMI) versus no mental illness. Methods We used routinely collected linked data to create a …

The lockdown and social distancing policy response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK
has a potentially important impact on provision of mental healthcare; however, there has …

Objective To examine whether severe mental illnesses (ie, schizophrenia or bipolar
disorder) affected diagnostic testing and treatment for cardiovascular diseases in primary …

Psychotic spectrum disorders are serious illnesses with symptoms that significantly impact
functioning and quality of life. An accumulating body of literature has demonstrated that …

Aims. People with a mental illness have a shorter lifespan and higher rates of somatic
illnesses than the general population. They also face multiple barriers which interfere with …