Photo of Ross McQueenieResearchers from General Practice and Primary Care have published research showing that missing GP appointments is associated with early death, and those with long-term mental health conditions are at particular risk. 

‌Dr Ross McQueenie (right) led the study along with colleagues from Lancaster University and the University of Aberdeen.

A segment was aired on BBC Reporting Scotland and can be viewed here.

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First published: 24 January 2019