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Mental Health Services Near Me

  • clytenjeri
  • Oct 28
  • 1 min read

Updated: Nov 10


What is mental Illness?

Mental illness refers to the illness of the brain that causes disturbances in thinking, behavior, energy, or emotion that make it difficult to cope with the ordinary demands of life.

Common Mental Health Disorders

Anxiety Disorder & Mood Disorder

Anxiety Disorder

According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA) (2025), anxiety disorders in the US affect 19.1% of the population, that is, about over 40 million people.

According to ADAA (2025), only 1 out of 4 people seek treatment, yet anxiety disorders are treatable.

Types, Facts, and Statistics (Anxiety Disorder)

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

It affects 6.8 million adults (3.1 %) of the U.S.POPULATION, yet only 43.2% seek treatment.

Women are twice as affected as men.

Panic Disorder (PD)

It affects 2.7 % of the U.S. population, i.e, 6 million adults, mainly women

Social Anxiety Disorder

It affects 7.1% of the U.S. Population- common among men

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

It affects 1.2% of the U.S population, which is about 2.5 million adults

Women are three times more likely to be affected compared to men

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

It affects 7.7 million adults in the U.S., equivalent to 3.6% of the population.

Women are the most affected (five times more than men)

Rape is a major catalyst for this disorder.

45.9 % of women and 65 % of men who are sexually assaulted will develop PTSD.

Specific Phobias

Affects 9.1% of the US population - 19.3 million adults

Women are affected more than men


mental health awareness



Anxiety disorder is treatable.

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