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Schizophrenia: High Suicide Rate

There is a high suicide rate associated with schizophrenia. A recent study showed that 30 percent of patients diagnosed with the condition had attempted suicide at least once during their lifetime. Another study suggested that 10 percent of persons with schizophrenia die by suicide. Related terms:suicide rates in diabeticsallaboutdiabetes netdiabetes and schizophreniadiabetes sucide ratediabetes suicidediabetes […]

What is Glucose Psychosis?

Psychosis is a psychiatric disorder that pertains to an abnormal mental state of a person characterized by a patient’s loss of contact with reality, during which the patient experiences hallucinations, delusions and imagined things that he thinks are very much real. Glucose psychosis is the type of psychosis that is often associated with diabetes which […]