NIMH Director’s Blog: Mortality and Mental Disorders
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Life expectancy for the general population has dramatically increased in the U.S., but people with mental illness still die younger than others. Dr. Insel blogs about recent findings that support the longstanding view that people with mental illness do not die of their condition, but from the same chronic health conditions as the rest of the population.
