1、THE STATE OF MENTAL HEALTH IN AMERICA Acknowledgments Mental Health America(MHA)was founded in 1909 and is the nations leading community-based nonprofit dedicated to addressing the needs of those living with mental illness and promoting the overall mental health of all.Our work is driven by our comm
2、itment to promote mental health as a critical part of overall wellness,including prevention services for all;early identification and intervention for those at risk;and integrated care,services,and supports for those who need them,all with recovery as the goal.MHA dedicates this report to mental hea
3、lth advocates who fight tirelessly to help expand access to care and reduce disparities and inequities for people with mental health concerns.To our affiliates,thank you for your incredible state-level advocacy and dedication to promoting recovery and protecting the rights of all.This publication wa
4、s made possible by the generous support of Alkermes and Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Companies.Special thanks to:The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration(SAMHSA),Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC),University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute,and Department o
5、f Education(DoE),whom every year invest time and money to collect the national survey data,without which this report would not be possible.This report was researched,written,and prepared by Maddy Reinert,Theresa Nguyen,and Danielle Fritze.Citation:Reinert,M,Fritze,D.&Nguyen,T.(October 2022).“The Sta
6、te of Mental Health in America 2023”Mental Health America,Alexandria VA.500 Montgomery Street,Suite 820 Alexandria,VA 22314-1520 www.mhanational.org Copyright 2022 by Mental Health America,Inc.2 Table of Contents 05 Ranking Overview and Guidelines 08 Key Findings 09 State Rankings 15 Adult Prevalenc