Why do I need more information on mental health treatment and coverage?
In 2017, 46.6 million Americans ages 18 and up (18.9%) experienced some form of mental illness, and nearly 11.2 million had a serious mental illness (depression, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia).
For more detailed information on the law regarding mental health treatment and insurance coverage, please see Parity for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders.
Why do we need more information?
To show you the commonness of mental health and substance use disorders and to help you seek appropriate benefits that may be available from your insurer.
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