Search for dissertations about: "Unipolar disorder Mortality"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Unipolar disorder Mortality.

  1. 1. Mortality in schizophrenia and affective disorder

    Author : Urban Ösby; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Schizophrenia; Bipolar disorder; Unipolar disorder; Schizophrenia Incidence; Standardized Mortality Ratio; Schizophrenia Mortality; Bipolar disorder Mortality; Unipolar disorder Mortality; Schizophrenia Suicide; Bipolar disorder Suicide; Unipolar disorder Suicide. Medical Record Linkage; Patient admission; Epidemiology; Registries;

    Abstract : Patients with psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and unipolar disorder have a considerably increased mortality compared to the population. To reduce this increased mortality is a major task for clinical psychiatry, and the aim of this study is to improve the knowledge about the increased mortality in order to reduce its effects for the patients. READ MORE

  2. 2. Suicide and mortality related to mental disorder in three Swedish cohorts

    Author : Dag Tidemalm; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Suicide; attempted suicide; mortality; mental disorders; risk factors; family; follow-up studies; cohort studies; case-control studies;

    Abstract : Aims: The subject of this thesis is suicide and other premature death related to mental disorder. The overall aim is to provide knowledge to improve prevention strategies. The specific aims are as follows: Study I: To identify predictors of suicide in a cohort with long-term mental disorder. READ MORE