Defining Disorders
What is the definition of health?
Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
What percentage of global DALYS does mental illness account for? (burden of disease)
14%
What percentage of people in low-income countries with serious mental illnesses have not received treatment in the last 12 months?
70%
What are some barriers to mental health care?
Workforce gap, scarcity of resources, lack of research, existing stigmas.
The Disney star checked into rehab in 2010 for "emotional and physical issues".
Demi Lovato
A state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stressors of life, can work productively and fruitfully and is able to make a contribution to her or his community.
What is the percentage of DALYS that mental health accounts for, among non-communicable diseases?
28%
What is the range of treatment level in low and middle income countries for mental disorders?
35-50%
What is the percentage of health budget spent on mental health in high income countries?
5.1%
______________ revealed on the Queen Latifah Show in October 2014 that she has bipolar disorder and takes medication for the condition.
Rene Russo
What is PTSD?
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder - A psychological reaction that occurs after experiencing a highly traumatic event outside the range of normal human experiences.
What is the cumulative global impact of mental disorders in terms of lost economic output over the next 20 years?
$16 trillion.
What is the treatment gap for PTSD?
55.9%
What is the percentage of health budget spent on mental health in low-income countries?
0.5%
Veteran actor/director who opened up about his struggle.
Mel Gibson
What is Schizophrenia?
A long-term mental disorder involving a breakdown in relation between thought, emotion, and behavior leading to faulty perception, hallucinations, inappropriate actions and feelings.
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What is the median treatment gap of Schizophrenia?
32.2%
What percentage of countries have less than 5 researchers for mental health?
50%
This artist frequently depicted her struggle on canvas.
Frida Kahlo
What is depression?
A state of low mood, an aversion to activity that can affect a person's thoughts, behavior, feelings, and sense of well-being.
What is the second leading cause of the global disability burden?
Depression
What is the treatment gap for Depression?
56.3%
Less than 1.
This Reggaeton artist experiences paralyzing panic attacks and depression.
J Balvin