S1: Statistics of Mental Disorders in the US

Question 1

prevalence of mental illness in adults (any type)

Answer 1

1 in 5 adults experiences mental illness (any type)

Question 2

prevalence of serious mental illness in adults

Answer 2

1 in 25 adults have a serious mental illness

Question 3

50% of all chronic mental illnesses begin by age ___

Answer 3

50% of all chronic illnesses begin by age 14

Question 4

M or F has higher prevalence of mental illness?

Answer 4

Females

Question 5

order prevalence by races: Whites, Blacks, Hispanics, Asians, Native Americans

Answer 5

order of highest prevalence:

NA > Whites > Blacks > Hispanics > Asians

Question 6

rank from most to least prevalence: 
depression
anxiety
schizophrenia 
bipolar d/o

Answer 6

MC mental disorders:

1. anxiety (18%)
2. depression (7%)
3. bipolar d/o (2.6%)
4. schizophrenia (1%)

Question 7

prevalence of mental disorders in LGBTQ adults compared to straight adults

Answer 7

LGBTQ 2x more likely to have mental disorders than straight adults

Question 8

suicide attempts among LGBTQ youth compared to straight youth

Answer 8

LGBTQ youth 2-3x more likely to attempt suicide than straight youth

Question 9

75% of all chronic mental illnesses begin by age ___

Answer 9

75% of all chronic mental illnesses begin by age 24

Question 10

prevalence of mental disorders or substance abuse in homeless

Answer 10

46% of homeless have mental disorder or substance abuse

Question 11

prevalence of recent mental health hx in state prison

Answer 11

24% of state prisoners have recent hx of mental health

Question 12

what is the leading cause of disability in the US?

Answer 12

depression

Question 13

___% of suicides have underlying mental illness

Answer 13

90% of suicides have underlying mental illness

Question 14

suicide is the ____ leading cause of death among all Americans

Answer 14

suicide is the 10th leading COD among all Americans

Question 15

suicide is the ____ leading cause of death among all 15-34 y/o

Answer 15

suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death among all 15-34 y/o

Question 16

suicide MC in males or females?

Answer 16

M > F (4:1)

Question 17

suicide is 50x higher in people with __________ than the general population

Answer 17

schizophrenia

Question 18

___% of transgender people report being denied mental health care d/t discrimination

Answer 18

11%

Question 19

___% of people with mental health disorders do not receive treatment

Answer 19

60% with mental disorder do NOT receive tx

Question 20

M or F use mental health services more frequently?

Answer 20

F

Question 21

prevalence of teens (13-18) with serious mental health issue

Answer 21

1 in 5 teens have serious mental health issue

Question 22

________ (# of) Americans have co-occurring mental health and addiction disorder

Answer 22

10 million Americans with co-occurring mental health and addiction d/o