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On the recordJanuary 23, 2013
Research shows that Americans with serious mental illness (SMI) die 8 years earlier than the general population from largely preventable or treatable comorbid medical conditions.
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Barbara Mikulski
Democratic · Maryland

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Discussing the health disparities faced by individuals with serious mental illness.

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