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Mental Health Disorders
Mental health disorders include depression, anxiety disorders, panic disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, and social phobias. More >    
Depression
Depression is one of the most common illnesses seen in primary care and is associated with high rates of health service utilization when compared with other diseases seen in the general medical setting. More >    
Homeless Mentally Ill
An estimated 40 to 45% of homeless persons suffer from Axis I mental disorders, while undifferentiated mental health problems affect between 45 and 50%. More >    
Mental Health Care Services
Minorities in America face severe economic, cultural, linguistic and physical barriers for treatment of mental illness, difficulties that prevent thousands from being properly treated, according to a report released from the U.S. Public Health Service. More >    
Violence
Violence is defined as the use of force with the intent to harm either oneself or another person or group. More >    
References for Mental Health
For a list of all references cited in the mental health section, please click here. More >    
 

 
 
 



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