2012 Reports

Mental Health Chartbook: Tracking the Well-being of People with Mental Health Challenges

National Center for Children in Poverty

This chartbook documents the prevalence of mental health problems and illness, patterns of treatment and service use, cost of mental health care and quality of care, and life measures for children, adults and the elderly in the United States from the mid-1990s to 2008. Trends are also examined across different racial/ethnic groups and income levels. The data are compiled from nine different national and local surveys.