KBH expands region's health-care options
Consumers now have a wider array of health-care options after Kennebec Behavioral Health expanded its programs, offices and provider partners during the spring and summer of 2012.
Consumers now have a wider array of health-care options after Kennebec Behavioral Health expanded its programs, offices and provider partners during the spring and summer of 2012.
People with serious mental illness - which include schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and major clinical depression - die 25 years earlier than the general population, on average. Sixty percent of premature deaths in people with schizophrenia are due to medical conditions such as cardiovascular, pulmonary and infectious disease.