Percentage Of Adults Receiving Mental Health Treatment Up By 25% In Five Years
The percentage of adults who received mental health treatment in the past 12 months rose 25%, from 19.2% in 2019 to 23.9% in 2023. The increase trends were similar among adults aged 18 to 44 and 45 to 64 years. No significant change was observed among adults aged 65 and older.
Among adults ages 18 to 44, the percentage receiving treatment increased by 45%, from 18.5% in 2019 to 26.9% in 2023. Among adults ages 45 to 64, the percentage receiving treatment increased by 12%, from 20.2% to 22.6%. Among older adults, the percentage . . .