LibGuides: PSY215: Psychological Diagnoses and Mental Health (Nash): Statistics

Mental Health Statistics & Data

Statistics, data and information from U.S. government agencies:

CDC: Mental Health
Mental health information and data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
National Center for Health Statistics: Mental Health FastStats
From the CDC/National Center for Health Statistics. The FastStats site provides quick access to statistics on topics of public health importance.
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
NIMH offers authoritative information about mental disorders, a range of related topics, and the latest mental health research.
Tip: explore the "Health Topics" and "Statistics" areas of the site.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
National statistics from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) on mental illness and drug abuse.

Library databases:

Statista This link opens in a new window
Statista is a portal for quantitative data, statistics and related information. Use the search box to find information of interest, or choose from dropdowns providing access to information about industries, digital markets, consumer markets, and topics such as media, business, and society. Statistics, charts and/or graphs may be downloaded in the following formats: Excel, PNG Graphics, PowerPoint and PDF.
Statistical Abstract of the U.S. (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
The Statistical Abstract of the United States is the authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. The site provides data from the Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis, and many other Federal agencies and private organizations.