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People with mental illness suffer more than just psychological problems. People with schizophrenia are more likely to suffer from ruptured appendix than others, as per research reported in the online open access journal, BMC Public Health. Most studies of healthcare provision for patients with mental illness commonly focus on psychological problems but often ignore physical disease. Jen-Huoy Tsay and his colleagues at the National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C., have compared the outcomes of appendicitis sufferers, looking specifically at patients with and without mental illness, including schizophrenia and different major mental illnesses……..

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People with mental illness suffer more than just psychological problems. People with schizophrenia are more likely to suffer from ruptured appendix than others, as per research reported in the online open access journal, BMC Public Health. Most studies of healthcare provision for patients with mental illness commonly focus on psychological problems but often ignore physical disease. Jen-Huoy Tsay and his colleagues at the National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C., have compared the outcomes of appendicitis sufferers, looking specifically at patients with and without mental illness, including schizophrenia and different major mental illnesses……..

Original post by Health news from medicineworld.org