Social exclusion contributes to higher mortality in people with schizophrenia and bipolar disorders, study finds
New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, supported by the Population Mental Health Consortium and ESRC Centre for Society and Mental Health, has found that social exclusion in South London is a potentially contributing factor in premature death in people with severe mental illness, and may be evident in people as young as 15 years old.
By NIHR Maudsley BRC at 15 Dec 2025


