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Psychiatric patients more prone to diabetes and heart diseases

Posted on: 25/Sep/2014 5:09:52 PM
In what is turning out as a nightmare for psychiatric patients, doctors say they are more prone to diabetes and metabolic disorders as they are most commonly prescribed with the same curative medicines. In most cases, patients get rid of their mental illness, but they fail to take proper care about their physique. According to doctors, death in psychiatric patients happen in more numbers because of diabetes or heart disease more than mental stress or suicide.