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Screen for CVD Risk in Mentally Ill Patients


 

'People with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia die on average 10–20 years earlier.'

Source Dr. Holt

'Because of this lack of accountability, implementation has been fragmented and spotty.'

Source Dr. Parks

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