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The Problem:

What It Means:

1 in 4 People = Global Human


Suffer from mental disorders – more
than cancer, diabetes or heart disease
= Young People at Risk Impact
50% of those who will ever be diagnosed 450 million people worldwide suffer
with a mental disorder show signs of the from mental disorders
disease by age 14 – 75% by age 25

= 1 suicide every 90 = Crowded Prisons


seconds Hundreds of thousands of people living
Every day, nearly 2,200 people in the world – with mental illness are in prison and not
receiving the treatment they need
some 800,000 each year – commit suicide = Inadequate Care
Mental illness accounts for 20% of the
= Global Economic Impact global burden of disease, but only 3% of
$2.7 trillion/year today… $6 trillion by 2030 the world’s healthcare budgets
26% of all time lost to disability – more than any
other kind of disease

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