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Mortality among forensic psychiatric patients in Finland

Ilkka Ojansuu Ilkka Ojansuu, M.D., Niuvanniemi Hospital, Kuopio, FinlandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Hanna Putkonen Hanna Putkonen, M.D., Ph.D., associate professor, Kellokoski Hospital, Hospital District of Helsinki and Uusimaa, Finland
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Jari Tiihonen Jari Tiihonen, M.D., Ph.D., professor, Karolinska Institutet, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Stockholm, Sweden; University of Eastern Finland, Department of Forensic Psychiatry, Niuvanniemi Hospital, Kuopio, Finland; National Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland
Pages 25-27 | Accepted 24 Mar 2014, Published online: 07 May 2014

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Anne Louise Winkler Pedersen, Frederik Alkier Gildberg, Peter Hjorth, Mikkel Højlund & Kjeld Andersen. (2023) Hospitalisation time is associated with weight gain in forensic mental health patients with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. Nordic Journal of Psychiatry 77:1, pages 46-54.
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Ilkka Ojansuu, Hanna Putkonen & Jari Tiihonen. (2018) Cause-specific mortality in Finnish forensic psychiatric patients. Nordic Journal of Psychiatry 72:5, pages 374-379.
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Anja Fernqvist, Eirini Alexiou, Henrik Zetterberg, Katarina Howner, Thomas Nilsson & Peter Andiné. (2023) Plasma neurofilament light chain protein is not increased in forensic psychiatric populations: a pilot study. Frontiers in Psychiatry 14.
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Maritta Välimäki, Min Yang, Tero Vahlberg, Tella Lantta, Virve Pekurinen, Minna Anttila & Sharon-Lise Normand. (2019) Trends in the use of coercive measures in Finnish psychiatric hospitals: a register analysis of the past two decades. BMC Psychiatry 19:1.
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Koji Takeda, Norio Sugawara, Taro Matsuda, Akihiro Shimada, Takako Nagata, Hiroko Kashiwagi, Naotsugu Hirabayashi & Takayuki Okada. (2019) Mortality and suicide rates in patients discharged from forensic psychiatric wards in Japan. Comprehensive Psychiatry 95, pages 152131.
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Thanos Karatzias, Mark Shevlin, Jamie Pitcairn, Lindsay Thomson, Adam Mahoney & Philip Hyland. (2019) Childhood adversity and psychosis in detained inpatients from medium to high secured units: Results from the Scottish census survey. Child Abuse & Neglect 96, pages 104094.
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Ilkka Ojansuu, Hanna Putkonen, Markku Lähteenvuo & Jari Tiihonen. (2019) Substance Abuse and Excessive Mortality Among Forensic Psychiatric Patients: A Finnish Nationwide Cohort Study. Frontiers in Psychiatry 10.
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Cheryl Rees, Jamie Pitcairn & Lindsay Thomson. (2018) A protocol in action: Recovery approach for patients within high secure care: A 20+ year follow-up. Health Science Reports 1:2, pages e21.
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Mats Persson, Henrik Belfrage & Marianne Kristiansson. (2017) Violent victimization and health service utilization in a forensic psychiatric context: a comparison between offenders with mental disorders and matched controls. BMC Psychiatry 17:1.
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