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Range
Today 1/5 Americans suffer some sort of mental health problem. These include Clinical Depression, Bipolar disorder, Borderline Personality disorder, Post-traumatic stress disorder, general anxiety disorder, and schizophrenia.
Risks
Risks
Persons with untreated mental illnesses are more likely to harm themselves or others. Contrary to popular belief, more injuries are caused by anxiety disorders than psychotic disorders.
Current Treatment
Current Treatment
Of all Americans with some form of mental illness, 46% are w/o any form of treatment.
Stigma
Stigma
Shows that the greatest barrier to managing mental issues are negative perceptions, not healthcare costs.
Education
Education
Current education efforts focused on mental health are not satisfying the needs of those affected.
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