Australian health Flashcards
Average hospital costs?
$19
Subsidised prescriptios
777000
Illicit drug use in the last 12 months
3,1 M
Indigenous mental ill7
2.7 x more than non indigenous Australians
Suicide prevention
$9 B
Mental illness 4-17 yrs
14%
CVD
50%
Indigenous morbidity
2.1 x to die before 50 compared with the non indigenous population
What does poor mental health impact?
Throughs, feelings, emotions and relationships
Mental health disorder in ones life time
45% directly or indirectly
Depression and anxiety
1 M and 3M
Females and males
30% and 21% have anxiety from 15-24 yrs
Mental illness before 25 years
75%
Substance use due to mental illness?
50% in young adults
60-70%
Mental illness and substance use as the burden of disease in 15-24yrs