Bipolar disorder is one of the most common mental illnesses in the United States. The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) reports that some 2.6% of the U.S. adult population, or roughly 8.5 million Americans, struggle with Bipolar Disorder [...]
Today, more than 18.4 million U.S. adults are addicted to a substance. Of those, men outnumber women at a rate of almost 2-1. 10.8% of all men have a substance use disorder vs. 5,8% of all women. That’s important, [...]
More than 18.9% of all Americans face a mental health disorder. Of those, anxiety is the most common. While anxiety disorder ranges from relatively mild to extremely severe, an estimated 40 million U.S. adults suffer from it. At the [...]
Marijuana is increasingly legalized and accepted in the United States, but some suggest this could be increasing psychosis-related mental disorders including schizophrenia. While schizophrenia is a complex mental health disorder, heavily linked to genetics, there is significant evidence showing [...]
Today, some 18.9% of all U.S. adults have a mental illness. That means 15.1% of all men and 22.3% of all women have a mental health disorder diagnosis. For those of us facing diagnosis and treatment, these numbers are [...]
