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Is the ratio of the mentally afflicted persons more than what is given officially or
do we get to those weirdos more often than we get to see the normal people?

What percentage of people have a mental illness?
An estimated 26% of Americans ages 18 and older -- about 1 in 4 adults -- suffers from a diagnosable mental disorder in a given year. Many people suffer from more than one mental disorder at a given time. In particular, depressive illnesses tend to co-occur with substance abuse and anxiety disorders.
Includes Diseases: Bipolar disorder...

[QUOTE="Visalakshi Ramani, post: 454100, member: 16936"] Is the ratio of the mentally afflicted persons more than what is given officially or do we get to those weirdos more often than we get to see the normal people? What percentage of people have a mental illness? An estimated 26% of Americans ages 18 and older -- about 1 in 4 adults -- suffers from a diagnosable [B]mental disorder[/B] in a given year. Many [B]people[/B] suffer from more than one [B]mental disorder[/B] at a given time. In particular, depressive [B]illnesses[/B] tend to co-occur [B]with[/B] substance abuse and anxiety disorders. Includes Diseases: Bipolar disorder... [/QUOTE]

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