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People with serious mental illness have an inordinately higher rate of co-occurring general medical illnesses that lead to significant morbidity and mortality, along with a lifespan shortened by 10–30 years. Serious mental illness is defined from a disability perspective as a failure to achieve major life goals, such as education, employment, and housing, because of a psychiatric diagnosis. In a recent Psychiatric Services article, Compton (1) nicely laid out the role of food and nutrition insecurity in these health concerns…..
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