June 07, 2005

Don't Worry About that Health Privacy Thing, Unless You Are One of the 50% of Americans Who Will Have Mental Illness

Most Will Be Mentally Ill at Some Point, leads the New York Times headline concerning a comprehensive study of mental health among a broad cross-section of Americans. The study will appear in the June issue of Archives of General Psychiatry. Depression, alcohol abuse and phobias led the list, and most of those studied had developed their problem(s) at a young age, particularly those with impulse-control and anxiety problems.

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