Facts
People struggling with this are more likely to experience a substance use disorder.
What is mental illness?
The year the concept of co-occurring disorders arose.
What is 1980?
The revered sixteenth President of the United States suffered from severe and incapacitating depressions.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
The emotion characterized by feelings of tension, worried thoughts, and physical changes.
What is anxiety?
The number of adults who have co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
What is 7.7 million adults?
A possible cause of co-occurring disorders.
What is genetics?
The origin of psychological disorders.
What is genetic and environmental factors?
This celebrated artist struggled with bipolar disorder.
Who is Vincent Van Gogh?
A chronic brain disorder that affects less than one percent of the U.S. population.
What is schizophrenia?
The estimated rate of co-occurring mental illness among adolescents with substance use disorders.
What is 60 to 75 percent?
The number of Americans that struggle with co-occurring disorders.
What is 9 million?
The three historical views of mental illness.
What is supernatural, somatogenic, and psychogenic?
The mental illness of one of the world's greatest artistic geniuses.
Who is Michelangelo?
A mental health condition that causes extreme mood swings that include emotional highs and lows.
What is bipolar disorder?
The percentage of adults who have ever had a substance use problem considered themselves to be recovering or in recovery.
What is 7 in 10?
The most common co-occurring disorder.
What is alcohol addiction and depression?
The time when psychological disorders began.
What is 550 million years ago?
One of the greatest authors in the English language suffered from clinical depression.
Who is Charles Dickens?
A mood disorder that causes a persistent feeling of sadness and loss of interest.
What is depression or major depressive disorder?
The number of adults who had either a substance use disorder or any mental illness in the past year.
What is 1 in 3?
The co-occurrence of disorders.
What is comorbidity?
The time period when mental illness was first taken seriously.
What is the 1800s?
This scientist's mental illness is discussed in The Dynamics of Creation by Anthony Storr.
Who is Isaac Newton?
A condition of persistent mental and emotional stress occurring as a result of injury or severe psychological shock.
What is post traumatic stress disorder?
The percentage of people who have co-occurring disorders.
What is 2%?