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Facts & Statistics
All facts and statistics are from the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, unless others wise stated.
"Anxiety disorders are highly treatable, yet only 36.9% of those suffering receive treatment."
"It's not uncommon for someone with an anxiety disorder to also suffer from depression or vice versa. Nearly one-half of those diagnosed with depression are also diagnosed with an anxiety disorder."
"National Alliance of Mental Illness, 90% of those that die by suicide have an underlying mental illness. Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the U.S."
"Anxiety disorders affect 25.1% of children between 13 and 18 years old. Research shows that untreated children with anxiety disorders are at higher risk to perform poorly in school, miss out on important social experiences, and engage in substance abuse."
"The World Health Organization reports that anxiety disorders are the most common mental disorders worldwide with specific phobia, major depressive disorder and social phobia being the most common anxiety disorders."
"According to the Child Mind Institute, anxiety and panic disorders change from equal female-male prevalence to a 2:1 female–male prevalence after puberty."
"According to the Child Mind Institute, High school students today have more anxiety symptoms and are twice as likely to see a mental health professional as teens in the 1980s."
"According to the Child Mind Institute, anxiety symptoms are minimized or ignored. As little as 1% of youth with anxiety seek treatment in the year symptoms begin.
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