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What is mental health?

MAKING PROGRESS

WHAT ARE SOME OF THE CAUSES?

MENTAL HEALTH SOCIAL WORK

MONEY

Conclusion

“Mental Health Parity Act”

$247 Billion

Treatment Costs

2008

PREVENTIVE TREATMENT

NON TREATMENT OF

MENTAL ILLNESSES:

EVEN MORE EXPENSIVE

DID YOU KNOW?

  • Mood disorders such as depression are the third most common cause of hospitalization in the U.S. for both youth and adults ages 18 to 44.
  • One in 17−about 13.6 million−live with a serious mental illness such as schizophrenia, major depression or bipolar disorder.
  • One in four adults−approximately 61.5 million Americans−experiences mental illness in a given year.
  • Approximately 18.1 percent of American adults−about

42 million people−live with anxiety disorders, such as panic disorder, OCD, PTSD, generalized anxiety disorder and phobias.

  • Suicide is the tenth leading cause of death in the U.S.

(more common than homicide)

ENVIRONMENT

MONEY

TODAY'S SOCIETY

STRESS

HISTORY

THREE MAJOR MOVEMENTS

POPULATION AND CULTURE

DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION

EARLY 1950 's TO PRESENT

  • Provision of care in people's own community

MENTAL HYGIENE

1900 - 1945

MORAL TREATMENT

1770's - 1900

  • Specialized psychiatric unit and psychotherapy
  • Humane treatment in structured institutional settings

SOCIAL WORKERS CAN HELP YOU!

ASSIST IN PROPER DIAGNOSIS

  • BUILD A RELATIONSHIP
  • GET TO KNOW THE TROUBLESOME AREAS

ADVOCACY

COUNSELING

BABY STEPS

FUNCTIONING IN SOCIETY

DON'T WANT A RELAPSE

TECHNIQUES

  • PLAY THERAPY
  • COGNITIVE THERAPY
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