Danish Cohort Study Reveals Age-Related Patterns in Mental Disorder Development Across 273,000 Individuals
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This nationwide Danish cohort study analyzed 273,400 individuals over 2.1 million person-years to examine how sex, age, and diagnosis at first psychiatric contact relate to mental disorder disease development. The study found age-related differences across most aspects of mental illness progression, including diagnostic shifts, number of psychiatric contacts, and diagnostic recurrence. Sex differences in the number of psychiatric contacts were found to be negligible.
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· 2 pulledIn this nationwide Danish cohort study including 273 400 individuals followed up for 2.1 million person-years, there were age-related differences across most aspects of mental illness disease development.
While sex differences in the number of psychiatric contacts were negligible for...
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