People with severe mental illness five times more likely to die by 75 By Talker News Sep 23, 2026 9 hrs ago Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Photo by Pavel Danilyuk via Pexels By Lauren WilkinA new report analyzing NHS data has discovered people with severe mental illness are five times more likely to die before they are 75. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96 C6A@CE 3J k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]C6E9:?<]@C8^Qm#6E9:?< |6?E2= x==?6DDk^2m 5:D4@G6C65 2 Q>@CE2=:EJ 82AQ 36EH66? E9@D6 =:G:?8 H:E9 D6G6C6 >6?E2= :==?6DD 2?5 E9@D6 H:E9@FE]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9QmxE 7@F?5 A6@A=6 =:G:?8 H:E9 $|x 2C6 5J:?8 @? 2G6C286 `d\a_ J62CD 62C=:6C E92? 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