Is the rise in mental illness due to greater awareness or a true increase in incidence?

Someone asked me recently if there is a significant increase in the prevalence of mental illness since it seems everyone is in treatment somewhere. It was a good question and got me thinking. The prevalence of mental illness has been increasing in recent years, but it is unclear if this is solely due to more Read more… Is the rise in mental illness due to greater awareness or a true increase in incidence? originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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