Statistics
Gender
Mental Health
Mental Disorders
Insel says
100

NIMH estimates that about _____________ US adults lives with a mental illness.

What is 20% or 1 in 5?

100
______ make more suicide attempts but _____ are more likely to die by suicide?
Who are women, men?
100

This is the largest single payer of health care for people with SMI (Serious Mental Illness).

What is Medicaid?

100
Mental illness is partly ________ , meaning if family members suffer from a mental illness, you are more likely to do so.
What is biological?
100

This governor reached out to Insel to ask for help transforming his state's mental health care system.

Who is Govenor Gavin Newsom of California.

200

People with mental illness die on average this many years prematurely.

What is more than 20 years?

200
________ externalize their mental health difficulties while _________ internalize them.
Who are men, women?
200
Maintaining mental health is a ____________ process.
What is life long?
200
Mental illness is ____________ , which leads people to avoid seeking help.
What is stigmatizing?
200
__________ is key in relating to family, friends, professionals.
What is communicating?
300

Unlike nearly all serious medical sources of disability, _________% of people with a mental illness report onset before age 25.

What is 75%?

300
All women can openly express their emotions.
What is a stereotype?
300

The Community Mental Health Act accelerated this process.

What is deinstitutionalization?

300

The top 2 mental health disorders are _______, ______.

What are anxiety and depression?

300

Epidemiological (of the population) studies reveal that ____________

are in care.

What is less than half - close to 40%

400

Mental illnesses are major killers, not by homicide but by ______________.

What is suicide?

400
Women and men have _________ rates of mental illness.
What is equal/ the same?
400
___________ does not define a person.
What is a mental disorder?
400
People experiencing mental pain are affected in the ____________ as people experiencing physical pain.
What is the same part of the brain?
400

Epidemiological studies of those who were not in care, reported ________________ as. the number one problem.

What is attitudinal barriers, like wanting to deal with the problem alone.

500

Between 2/3 and 90% of ____ result from depression, bipolar disorder, schizoprenia, or another mental illness.

What is suicide?

500
________ is the deadliest mental disorder and _______ suffer from it more frequently.
What are eating disorders and women?
500
These ______________ components of lifestyle help maintain good mental health (name 3).
What are sleep, exercise, healthy diet, communicating emotions, decreasing or stopping drinking?
500
Given a mental health diagnosis, it helps to ______________ (name 3 things).
What is educate yourself about your illness, educate yourself about suggested medications or treatments, learn to communicate your feelings and needs, find people you trust to support you (family, friends, professionals)?
500

There are more people getting more treatment for mental illness than ever, yet _________________

What is death and disability continue to rise?

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