Status: Little or no detectable change
Image
Most Recent Data:
65.5
percent
(2019)
Target:
68.8 percent
Desired Direction:
Increase desired
Baseline:
64.1 percent of adults aged 18 years and over with SMI received treatment in 2018
Increase the proportion of adults with serious mental illness (SMI) who receive treatment
Target-Setting Method
Percentage point improvement
Summary
Serious mental illness — like depression, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder — can limit people’s daily activities. There’s evidence that medication and talk therapy can help adults get the care they need.
Workgroup: Mental Health and Mental Disorders Workgroup