MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES EXAM
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, 1) 18% of US adults have a mental
health condition (43 million)
2) Nearly half of those 18% have a
co-occurring condition or dual-
diagnosis
3) 9.6 million experience suicide
ideation
What are the 4) 16 million US adults experience an
numbers related episode of depression in a given
to mental illness year (6.9%, leading cause of
in America? disability in America)
5) 33% of individuals with MDD
engage in substance abuse
6) Approximately 1 in 25 adults in the
US experience a serious mental
illness in a given year
(schizophrenia, bipolar disorder,
schizo affective)
, 1) 1 in 100 US adults live with
schizophrenia
2) 2.6% of US adults live with bipolar
disorder
What are the 3) 18.1% of US adults live with anxiety
numbers related disorders (PTSD, OCD, phobias)
to SPECIFIC 4) 20.2 million adults in the U.S.
mental illnesses experienced substance use disorder
in America? and over half had a co-occurring
disorder
5) 1 in 5 youth ages 13-18 experience
a severe mental disorder at some
point in their life (8-13 = 15%)
, 1) Serious mental illness costs
America nearly $200 billion in lost
earning per year
2) Mood disorders are the 3rd most
common cause of hospitalization in
the US for people 18-44
3) Increased risk of having chronic
medical conditions with a severe
What are the mental illness
consequences 4) Die about 25 years earlier with a
for lack of severe mental illness
mental health 5) 1/3 of students 14-21 served by
treatment? special education drop out if they
have a severe mental illness
6) Suicide is the 10th leading cause
of death in the US, the 3rd for 10-24,
and 2nd for 15-24
7) More than 90% of children who
die by suicide have a mental illness
8) 22 veterans die each day by
suicide
1 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
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Terms in this set (70)
, 1) 18% of US adults have a mental
health condition (43 million)
2) Nearly half of those 18% have a
co-occurring condition or dual-
diagnosis
3) 9.6 million experience suicide
ideation
What are the 4) 16 million US adults experience an
numbers related episode of depression in a given
to mental illness year (6.9%, leading cause of
in America? disability in America)
5) 33% of individuals with MDD
engage in substance abuse
6) Approximately 1 in 25 adults in the
US experience a serious mental
illness in a given year
(schizophrenia, bipolar disorder,
schizo affective)
, 1) 1 in 100 US adults live with
schizophrenia
2) 2.6% of US adults live with bipolar
disorder
What are the 3) 18.1% of US adults live with anxiety
numbers related disorders (PTSD, OCD, phobias)
to SPECIFIC 4) 20.2 million adults in the U.S.
mental illnesses experienced substance use disorder
in America? and over half had a co-occurring
disorder
5) 1 in 5 youth ages 13-18 experience
a severe mental disorder at some
point in their life (8-13 = 15%)
, 1) Serious mental illness costs
America nearly $200 billion in lost
earning per year
2) Mood disorders are the 3rd most
common cause of hospitalization in
the US for people 18-44
3) Increased risk of having chronic
medical conditions with a severe
What are the mental illness
consequences 4) Die about 25 years earlier with a
for lack of severe mental illness
mental health 5) 1/3 of students 14-21 served by
treatment? special education drop out if they
have a severe mental illness
6) Suicide is the 10th leading cause
of death in the US, the 3rd for 10-24,
and 2nd for 15-24
7) More than 90% of children who
die by suicide have a mental illness
8) 22 veterans die each day by
suicide
