A well-being programme in severe mental illness. Reducing risk for physical ill-health: a post-programme service evaluation at 2 years.

S, Smith; D, Yeomans; CJ, Bushe; C, Eriksson; T, Harrison; R, Holmes; L, Mynors-Wallis; H, Oatway; G, Sullivan

doi:10.1016/j.eurpsy.2007.07.002

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A well-being programme in severe mental illness. Reducing risk for physical ill-health: a post-programme service evaluation at 2 years.

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Authors:

Smith S

Yeomans D

Bushe CJ

Abstract

<h4>Introduction</h4>Cardiovascular disease is more prevalent in patients with severe mental illness (SMI) than in the general population.<h4>Method</h4>Seven geographically diverse centres were assigned a nurse to monitor the physical health of SMI patients in secondary care over a 2-year period in...

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