Mental Health Awareness

Intrusive memories/flashbacks of events. Perceiving current experiences as threats.

Impairments in perception. Persistent delusions, hallucination, disorganized thinking, and extreme agitation.

How many Americans with mental illnesses were not covered by insurance in 2021?

How many US youth aged 6-17 experience a mental health disorder every year?

About 19.1% of adults are diagnosed with which type of disorder?

Therapy that addresses unhelpful thought patterns or problematic thoughts.

Therapy where you uncover pattern in thoughts or behavior that contribute to distress.

How many adults experience a serious mental illness?

How many Americans experience a co-occuring substance use disorder and mental illness?

What percent of US adults experience mental illness every year?

What percent of people who experience homelessness in the US have a serious mental health condition?

What percent of US adults experience a major depressive episode?

What is the average delay between the onset of mental illness and treatment?

Students with significant symptoms of depression are more than twice as likely to drop out compared to their peers.

Depressed episodes followed by periods of manic symptoms.

Loss of interest/pleasure in activities. Excessive guilt or low self-worth. Hopelessness about the future.

Characterized by weight loss, distorted body image, restricting the number of calories, and compulsively exercising.

How many US adults with mental illness have received treatment?

Characterized by recurrent episodes of eating large quantities of food often quickly to the point of discomfort.