Approximately 1 in 5 adults in the United States (46.6 million) experience mental illness in a given year.
MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION FOR GREATER BATON ROUGE
%
Anxiety Disorders 18.1%
%
Major Depressive Disorder 6.8%
%
Substance Abuse Disorder 8.1%
%
Bipolar Disorders 2.8%
%
Eating Disorders 5%-10%
%
Schizophrenia 0.3%-0.7%
- Any Mental Disorder 18.5%
HELPFUL RESOURCES
Mental Health America
National Institute of Mental Health Mental Illness Among US Adults
World Health Organization Disability From Mental Illness
National Council for Behavioral Health
President’s New Freedom Commission on Mental Health
American Psychiatric Association Answer Center
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