Posted: February 4th, 2016
Public Health Care Problems
The leading public health care problems in the U.S. are:
The count for people suffering from a diagnosable mental disorder in a given year is on the rise. This figure translates to approximately 57.7 million people currently (National Institute of Mental Disorder, 2008).
In relation to problems regarding drugs, consumption of alcohol is considered as the leading problem. In addition, the consumption of Nicotine, OTC drugs, and prescription drugs are other prominent issues (McKenzie, Pinger, & Kotecki, 2008).
Based on these statements, create a report in a Microsoft Word document, discussing the following:
References:
National Institute of Mental Disorder. (2008). The numbers count:
Mental disorders in America. Retrieved from http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/
publications/the-numbers-count-mental-disorders-in-america/
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McKenzie, J. F., Pinger, R. R., & Kotecki, J. E. (2008). An introduction to
community health (6th ed.). Sadbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett.
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