Ending lethal discrimination against people with serious mental illness.

Taggart, Holly; Bailey, Sue · Br J Psychiatry · 2015

editorial · Level V

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Abstract

Each year in England 33 000 people diagnosed with a serious mental illness (SMI) die from causes that could have been avoided. Our mental-health-specific Atlas of Variation is the first to demonstrate the extent to which these inequalities and inequities affect mortality nationally.

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