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Understanding the Behavioral Health Crisis
Hospitals and Health Networks
Behavioral health and behavioral health care in America is in crisis. Nearly one in five U.S. adults has an active behavioral health condition, meaning that more than 40 million Americans — greater than the total population of New York and Florida combined — suffer from these diseases.1 In addition, nearly 4 percent of adults have serious thoughts of suicide, and more than 8 percent of youth have at least one major depressive episode yearly