Table 4.

SMRs and years of life lost by diagnosis group and cause of death grouping (natural death, non-natural death or ‘other’ deaths; all patients diagnosed 1986–2009 and followed up until 31 December 2010)

	Natural deaths			Non-natural deaths			Other deaths
	N	SMR (95% CI)	AYYL	N	SMR (95% CI)	AYYL	N	SMR (95% CI)	AYYL
Uncomplicated diagnosis group
Schizophrenia	3580	1.78 (1.72 to 1.84)	11.8	504	4.40 (4.02 to 4.80)	32.2	976	1.58 (1.48 to 1.68)	16.3
Bi-polar	624	1.69 (1.56 to 1.83)	13.0	97	4.74 (3.84 to 5.78)	32.0	162	1.18 (1.01 to 1.38)	16.4
Depression	7839	1.60 (1.56 to 1.63)	12.0	1055	4.93 (4.64 to 5.24)	27.2	2142	1.25 (1.20 to 1.30)	13.8
Neurotic disorders	622	1.71 (1.58 to 1.85)	13.2	63	3.35 (2.57 to 4.29)	29.4	153	1.07 (0.91 to 1.26)	15.1
Eating disorders	15	2.57 (1.44 to 4.26)	23.8	12	7.21 (3.71 to 12.63)	49.5	24	5.81 (3.72 to 8.66)	39.3
Personality disorders	265	1.67 (1.48 to 1.88)	15.0	96	6.21 (5.03 to 7.58)	37.6	88	1.45 (1.16 to 1.79)	25.6
Complicated (hierarchical) diagnosis group
Schizophrenia	3500	1.71 (1.65 to 1.77)	14.3	767	5.17 (4.81 to 5.55)	35.1	1368	2.02 (1.91 to 2.13)	20.0
Bi-polar	1,139	1.43 (1.34 to 1.51)	13.7	197	5.06 (4.38 to 5.82)	30.8	370	1.27 (1.14 to 1.41)	15.7
Depression	4525	1.78 (1.72 to 1.83)	14.8	931	6.54 (6.12 to 6.97)	32.3	1,826	1.94 (1.86 to 2.04)	18.6
Neurotic disorders	379	2.04 (1.84 to 2.25)	16.4	53	4.28 (3.20 to 5.60)	33.6	147	1.98 (1.67 to 2.33)	20.0
Eating disorders	17	3.00 (1.74 to 4.82)	24.4	5	8.99 (2.84 to 21.14)	43.1	16	6.56 (3.74 to 10.68)	32.9
Personality disorders	360	2.46 (2.21 to 2.73)	19.9	129	7.47 (6.24 to 8.88)	39.0	197	3.37 (2.92 to 3.88)	28.8
Total	22865	1.69 (1.67 to 1.71)	13.3	3909	5.25 (5.08 to 5.41)	31.80	7,469	1.58 (1.55 to 1.62)	17.4

*Adjusted for sex, age, period and deprivation category (Carstairs 1991 decile) at first diagnosis.

AYLL, average years of life lost; SMR, standardised mortality ratio.