Mental Health Quiz So you think you know the facts about mental illness? Test your knowledge against this 8-question quiz. How many Americans die by suicide each year? 12,000 55,000 41,000 How many adults experience mental illness in a given year? 75.2 million 14.6 million 43.8 million What is the leading cause of disability worldwide and is a major contributor to the global burden of disease? Depression Schizophrenia Anxiety What percentage of African American adults live with a mental illness? 22.4% 18.6% 12.6% In a recent study, how many new mothers indicated that they had been diagnosed with postpartum depression? 15% 37% 21% What are the total estimated costs associated with serious mental illness? $40 billion $300 billion $167 million What state has the lowest reported percentage of people living with mental illness? Massachusetts Washington New Jersey How many people say they have experienced mental health stigma? 1 in 10 2 in 7 3 in 4 Time is Up! Time's up
