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In releasing the report, MHA aims to: inform policy and program planning, analysis, and evaluation; track changes in the prevalence of mental health issues and access to mental health care; and increase dialogue with and improve outcomes for individuals and families with mental health needs.
23.08% of adults experienced a mental illness in the past year, equivalent to nearly 60 million Americans. 5.86% experienced a severe mental illness. The state prevalence of adult mental illness ranges from 19.38% in New Jersey to 29.19% in Utah.
An overview of statistics for mental illnesses. Mental illnesses are common in the United States. One in six U.S. adults lives with a mental illness (43.4 million in 2015). Mental illnesses include many different conditions that vary in degree of severity, ranging from mild to moderate to severe.
Key Findings 2024: In 2021-2022, 23% of adults experienced a mental illness in the past year, equivalent to nearly 60 million Americans. More than 5% of the U.S. adult population (12.8 million people) reported experiencing serious thoughts of suicide.
Trends in Mental health from Health, United States; Interactive Summary Health Statistics for Children and Adults: National Health Interview Survey, 2019-2022; Mental Health – Household Pulse Survey – COVID-19; Visit Rates for Adolescents and Adults with Mental Health, Substance Use, and Both Disorders at Health Centers, by Age: United ...
Ninety percent of the public think there is a mental health crisis in the United States today, with half of young adults and one-third of all adults reporting that they have felt anxious either always or often in the past year, according to a 2022 survey conducted by the Kaiser Family Foundation and CNN. One-third of respondents could not get ...
6% of U.S. adults experienced a serious mental health condition in 2022, which is often defined as a psychotic disorder, bipolar disorder or a severe anxiety or eating disorder that...
NIMH statistics pages include statistics on the prevalence, treatment, and costs of mental illness for the population of the United States, in addition to information about possible consequences of mental illnesses, such as suicide and disability.
Results—Overall, 16.0% of adults lived alone in 2021. Reported feelings of depression were higher among adults living alone (6.4%) compared with adults living with others (4.1%), for both men and women, across most race and Hispanic-origin groups, and by family income.
Overview. Recent data show that the United States is in mental health crisis, experienced by people of all ages. This trend was observed prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, but has been worsened by pandemic-related factors. One in five American adults experienced symptoms of anxiety and depression in 2023. 1.