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Mental health statistics collection

We are curating a list of mental health stats for our partners to use within their marketing campaigns.

All our marketing content library will be expanded over time.

These are some of the key findings:

The problem

Mental Health Support Needs:

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 1 in 4 people globally will experience a mental health issue at some point in their lives.

The problem

1 in 4 per year

According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), approximately 1 in 5 adults in the United States experiences mental illness in a given year.

The solution

Value of counselling

How effective is counselling

A recent survey conducted the found that 81% of adults who received counselling reported improvements in their mental well-being.

76% of people who had received counselling reported improvements in their mental wellbeing and overall quality of life

Our results

Supporting vulnerable people during COVID

We worked with multiple charities during COVID to test our matching system

94% found their right counsellor

58% reduction in anxiety

51% reduction in irritability

40% reduction in depress

The Cost

Return on Investment (ROI) for Mental Health Support in Businesses:

Huge returns on investment according to multiple studies

The Canadian journal of psychiatry

The study likely focuses on the broader global landscape of worker mental health issues, including their prevalence, impact, and the strategies used to address associated costs.

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Deloitte

Deloitte's research on mental health in the workplace suggests that for every dollar spent on creating a mentally healthy workplace, businesses can see a return of up to $5.

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WHO

This publication provides evidence-based guidance on the economic and social benefits of investing in mental health interventions, emphasizing the potential returns for individuals, businesses, and communities

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The cost

The American Psychiatric Association (APA) reports that depression and anxiety cost the global economy an estimated $1 trillion in productivity losses each year.

American Psychiatric Association. (2020). Mental health in the workplace. Retrieved from https://www.psychiatry.org/newsroom/news-releases/mental-health-in-the-workplace

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