Mental Health Coverage
Causes of Mental Health Issues
Mental Health Disorders
Issues
Solutions
100
Estimated $51 billion spent.
What is the annual mental health coverage cost in Canada?
100

Hereditary disorder.

What is prenatal damage (biological factor)?

100
Characterized by compulsive counting and pattern repetition.
What is obsessive compulsive disorder (O.C.D) ?
100
nearly 125000 people were put in nursing homes in 2009.
What is lack of facilities?
100
USA president who closed as many asylums as possible in the 1960's
Who is John. F. Kennedy?
200
More than $2.5 trillion accumulated
What is the estimated cost of mental health therapy over the next 30 years?
200
Death / divorce and a dysfunctional family life.
What is an environmental factor?
200
A disorder that interferes with a persons ability to pay attention.
What is Attention Deficit Disorder (A.D.D) ?
200
"...at least half of the people shot and killed by police each year in this country have mental health problems."
What is lack of professional training?
200

Broadcast on media positive feedback of therapy

What is communication?

300
Wait times can be up to a year
What is the wait time to see a psychiatrist covered by Medicare?
300
Loss of parent or neglect at a young age.
What is a psychological factor?
300
A exaggeration of the body's normal response to stress.
What is Panic disorder?
300
Largest provider of treatment for the mentally ill.
What is Jail?
300
diversion of people out of jail and into treatment.
What is Crisis intervention training?
400
costs approximately $125 / hr
What is the cost to see a psychologist or social worker not covered by Medicare?
400
Exposure to lead
What is a biological factor?
400
Disorder characterized by periods of wither mania or depression.
What is Bipolar Affective Disorder?
400
Being put on a bus and driven out of town.
What is Greyhound bus therapy
400
how to S.T.O.P stigma
What is stereotypes, trivializes or belittles, offends and patronizes.
500
$5 billion of annual cost
what is the substance abuse therapy cost annually?
500
Disease linked to OCD in children
What is strep throat?
500
Disorder with a women to men ratio of 9:1
What is an eating disorder?
500
giving stereotypes, trivializing, offending or patronizing an individual with a mental illness.
What is mental health stigma?
500
government run program that has been proven to be self sufficient.
What is assertive community treatment?
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