Dementia – Report from the House of Commons 2008

Improving Services and Support for People with Dementia: Sixth report of session 2007-08, 14th January 2008, House of Commons
Contents
Report Page
Summary
Conclusions and Recommendations
1 The prevalence and cost of dementia and the development of a
Departmental strategy diagnosis and early intervention
2 Diagnosis and early intervention
3 Access to and quality of support services
4 [...]

Physical Activity & Environment from NICE

Guidance offering evidence-based recommendations on how to improve the physical environment to encourage physical activity. It demonstrates the importance of such improvements and the need to evaluate how they impact on the public’s health

PH008 Physical activity and environment: Quick reference guide
PH008 Physical activity and environment: Guidance
2008/004 New NICE public health guidance on creating environments to [...]

Suicide, Schizophrenia & Severe Mental Illness in the UK

     Suicide and severe mental illnesses. Cohort study within the UK general practice research database, 26th December 2007, Schizophrenia Research
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We aimed to evaluate suicide risk across the life-course in severe mental illnesses (SMI) including schizophrenia. Using survival [...]

Schizophrenia & Suicide

   What is specific to suicide in Schizophrenia disorder? Demographic, clinical and behavioural dimensions  January, 2008, Schizophrenia Research
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Background: Schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder are diagnostic categories that are particularly at risk for suicide. A number of risk factors [...]