People With Schizophrenia Appear To Have A Suicide Rate 170 Times Higher Than The General Population, Study Indicates

HealthDay (6/23, Reinberg) reports, “People with schizophrenia have a suicide rate 170 times higher than the general population,” investigators concluded after examining “20 years of population data, including information on 75,000 patients with schizophrenia,” each of whom “was followed for about 10 years, on average.” The findings were published online June 2 in the journal Schizophrenia Research.

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— “Suicide Rate 170 Times Higher for People With Schizophrenia, “Steven Reinberg, HealthDay, June 23, 2020

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