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  • Writer's pictureJosh Klapow

World Mental Health Day 2017

Updated: Mar 15, 2021


It's in the workplace, it's in the community, it's in our families, friends and loved ones. And it drives every aspect of our lives:

1 in 5 (or 43.8 million) adults experience mental illness in a given year.

1 in 25 (or 10 million) adults experience a serious mental illness.

1 in 100 (or 2.4 million) live with schizophrenia.

2.6% (or 6.1 million) of Americans have bipolar disorder.

6.9% (or 16 million) suffer from severe depression.

18.1% (or 42 million) live with an anxiety disorder.

90% of those who die by suicide have an underlying mental illness.


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