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$89 Billion Was Spent on Mental Illness Treatment in 2013
JAMA recently released an infographic on mental health and substance use disorders. Here are some key findings on mental health spending:
• $89 billion was spent on mental illness treatment in the US in 2013.
• Mental illness treatment accounted for 5% of total medical services spending in 2015.
• 1 in 5 reported they or a family member had to forgo needed mental care in 2016.
• 13% couldn’t afford the cost of the mental healthcare services.
• 1 in 10 were afriad or embarrassed to seek need mental health services.
• 8% didn’t know where to go to receive mental health services.
Source: JAMA, August 2017
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