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   Are there different mental health problems?

   • There are many different mental health problems. Some of them have similar symptoms, so you may experience the symptoms of more than one mental health problem, or be given several diagnoses at once. Or you might not have any particular diagnosis, but still be finding things very difficult.

   Types of mental health problems - Mind

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   How common is mental illness?

   • It’s estimated that 1 in 3 women and 1 in 5 men will experience major depression in their lives. Other conditions, such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, are less common but still have a large impact on people’s lives. Mental illnesses are treatable, and the impact they have can be reduced.

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   Are mental health problems increasing?

   • The number of people who self-harm or have suicidal thoughts is rising faster than the number of people experiencing mental health problems overall . This might mean that people are finding it harder to cope with mental health problems. Who is most affected by mental health problems? Anyone can get a mental health problem.

   Mental health facts and statistics - Mind

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   How common are mental health problems in the UK?

   • As already mentioned, mental health problems are particularly common in the young in the UK. In fact, most mental health problems develop in childhood or when a person is a young adult. Three-quarters of problems are established by the age of 24. It is why there is such an emphasis at the moment on addressing childhood mental illness.

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   What causes a mental health problem?

   • (It's important to rule out potential physical causes before seeking further treatment for a mental health problem). Although lifestyle factors including work, diet, drugs and lack of sleep can all affect your mental health, if you experience a mental health problem there are usually other factors as well.

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   How are mental health problems distributed across society?

   • Common mental health problems such as depression and anxiety are distributed according to a gradient of economic disadvantage across society. The poorer and more disadvantaged are disproportionately affected by common mental health problems and their adverse consequences. 3 Browse all of the mental health statistics

   The most common diagnosed mental health problems: statistics

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   Mental health facts and statistics. Learn how common mental health problems are. And statistics about risk factors and mental health treatments. This page includes statistics about suicide and self-harm.

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3. www.mentalhealth.org.uk › explore-mental-healthThe most common diagnosed mental health problems: statistics

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   Mixed anxiety & depression is the most common mental disorder in Britain, with 7.8% of people meeting criteria for diagnosis.1.

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   For example, the following factors could potentially result in a period of poor mental health: childhood abuse, trauma, or neglect. social isolation or loneliness. experiencing discrimination and stigma, including racism. social disadvantage, poverty or debt. bereavement (losing someone close to you)

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   • Problems are on the increase. It seems to be getting more common - or at least among those with severe symptoms. While the proportion of people affected does not appear to have risen in the past few years, if you go back a little further there has certainly been a steady increase.
   • Women are now more likely to be affected. Women are now much more likely to have a common mental illness. One in five report they have, compared with one in eight men in England.
   • But men are more likely to take their own lives. Mental health problems prompt thousands of people to take their own lives. In fact there are about 6,000 suicides in the UK each year and it's the biggest killer of men up to the age of 49.
   • Mental health problems tend to start early. As already mentioned, mental health problems are particularly common in the young in the UK. In fact, most mental health problems develop in childhood or when a person is a young adult.

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   Explains what mental health problems are, what may cause them, and the many different kinds of help, treatment and support that are available. Also provides guidance on where to find more information, and tips for friends and family.

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   Dec 4, 2018 · 1. Problems are on the increase. It seems to be getting more common - or at least among those with severe symptoms. While the proportion of people affected does not appear to have risen in the...

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   Other conditions, such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, are less common but still have a large impact on people’s lives. Mental illnesses are treatable, and the impact they have can be reduced.