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Which States Have the Highest and Lowest Rates of Mental Illness?
Which States Have the Highest and Lowest Rates of Mental Illness?
Which States Have the Highest and Lowest Rates of Mental Illness?
Data from the US Substance Abuse and Mental Health Agency (SAMHSA) suggests 20 percent of American adults — 44.5 million people — experienced some sort of mental illness over the last year. The report defines “mental illness” as any sort of diagnosable mental, behavioral or emotional disorder that causes “substantial functional impairment” or requires treatment, and provides a list of how much of
Woman Constantly Falls Asleep While Laughing
Woman Constantly Falls Asleep While Laughing
Woman Constantly Falls Asleep While Laughing
Claire Scott's medical condition is a laughing matter. The 24-year-old British woman suffers from a rare disorder called cataplexy, in which she falls asleep whenever she laughs. The rare condition has caused her to pass out as many as 50 times each day since she was a wee little lass.