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How can we overcome health inequalities in psychiatry?

Health inequalities in psychiatry are well established, with people living in poverty and those from minoritised groups receiving different care and experiencing worse health outcomes. Psychiatric patients experience significant differences in life expectancy compared with the general population. Th...

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Autor principal: Monk-Cunliffe, Jonathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10387436/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37401250
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjb.2023.49
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description Health inequalities in psychiatry are well established, with people living in poverty and those from minoritised groups receiving different care and experiencing worse health outcomes. Psychiatric patients experience significant differences in life expectancy compared with the general population. This article explores changes within psychiatric services and public health interventions that could address health inequalities and asks why this has not happened yet.
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spelling pubmed-103874362023-08-01 How can we overcome health inequalities in psychiatry? Monk-Cunliffe, Jonathan BJPsych Bull Praxis Health inequalities in psychiatry are well established, with people living in poverty and those from minoritised groups receiving different care and experiencing worse health outcomes. Psychiatric patients experience significant differences in life expectancy compared with the general population. This article explores changes within psychiatric services and public health interventions that could address health inequalities and asks why this has not happened yet. Cambridge University Press 2023-08 /pmc/articles/PMC10387436/ /pubmed/37401250 http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjb.2023.49 Text en © The Author(s) 2023 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted re-use, distribution and reproduction, provided the original article is properly cited.
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