The Moose 95.1 FM - Bozeman's Best Rock » mental illness http://mooseradio.com Thu, 23 May 2013 16:09:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Which States Have the Highest and Lowest Rates of Mental Illness? http://mooseradio.com/states-mental-illness/ http://mooseradio.com/states-mental-illness/#comments Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:34:54 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=57817 Data from the US Substance Abuse and Mental Health Agency (SAMHSA) suggests 20 percent of American adults — 44.5 million people — experienced some sort of mental illness over the last year.

The report defines “mental illness” as any sort of diagnosable mental, behavioral or emotional disorder that causes “substantial functional impairment” or requires treatment, and provides a list of how much of each state’s population has suffered such a disorder.

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