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Mental Health Disorders (Data are for U.S. for year indicated) Morbidity Percent of noninstitutionalized adults with serious psychological distress in the past 30 days: 3.0 (2007) Health Care Use Ambulatory care Number of visits to office-based physicians for mental disorders: 47.1 million Source: National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2005 Summary, Table 12 Number of hospital emergency department visits for mental disorders: 4.3 million Source: National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2006 Emergency Department Summary, Table 10 Number of hospital outpatient department visits for mental disorders: 7.3 million Source: National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2006 Outpatient Department Summary, Table 9 Number of ambulatory care visits for mental disorders: 51.7 million Number of ambulatory care visits for depression: 21.0 million Number of ambulatory care visits for schizophrenia and other psychoses: 8.5 million Number of ambulatory care visits for anxiety: 6.2 million Number of ambulatory care visits related to drugs or alcohol: 2.8 million Number of ambulatory care visits for attention deficit disorder: 5.4 million Hospital inpatient care Number of discharges for mental disorders: 2.4 million Average length of stay for mental disorders: 6.9 days Source: 2005 National Hospital Discharge Survey, Tables 2,4 Nursing home care Number of residents with mental disorders, including Alzheimers disease, as primary diagnosis: 445,800 Percent of residents with mental disorders, including Alzheimers disease, as primary diagnosis: 27.4 Number of residents with Alzheimers disease and other dementias as primary diagnosis: 207,000 Source: National Nursing Home Survey: 1999 Summary, Table 26 Mortality Number of suicide deaths: 32,637 Suicide deaths per 100,000 resident population: 11.0 Source: Deaths: Final Data for 2005, Table 18 More data Health, United States Trend Tables with data on mental health Related links National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey National Health Interview Survey National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey National Hospital Discharge Survey National Institute of Mental Health Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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