Australasian psychiatry : bulletin of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
The experiences of people diagnosed with severe mental illness and colorectal cancer: A qualitative study.
Tessa-May Zirnsak, Julia De Nicola, Steve Kisely, Dan Siskind, Melinda M Protani, Lisa Brophy
Published: 202510.1177/10398562251406026
Abstract
ObjectivesThere is evidence that people with severe mental illness (SMI) are more likely to be diagnosed at a later stage and die earlier from colorectal cancer (CRC). The purpose of this study is to understand the barriers to effective CRC diagnosis…
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