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People with serious mental illness die of cardiovascular disease 15–20 years earlier than the general population, and psychotropic associated dyslipidemia is one of the most mod...
PMHNP
PMHNP
People with serious mental illness die of cardiovascular disease 15–20 years earlier than the general population, and psychotropic-associated dyslipidemia is one of the most modifiable contributors. Psychiatric advanced practice requires recognizing metabolic burden, monitoring it systematically, weighing psychiatric benefit against cardiometabolic cost, and ensuring lipid management is genuinely owned by someone.
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