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Incidence Statistics for Types of Psychological disorders



The information below shows a list of types of Psychological disorders, with information as to the annual incidence of each of these types of Psychological disorders. Estimates of the people affected each year are calculated based on the available statistics.

Incidence Statistics for Types of Psychological disorders

Disease

Incidence Estimate

US people estimate

Statistic Used for Calculation

anxiety disorders N/A N/A No information
panic disorder approx 1 in 58 or 1.70% or 4.6 million people in USA 4,624,000 1.7% of US adults annually (NIMH)
obsessive-compulsive disorder approx 1 in 43 or 2.30% or 6.3 million people in USA 6,255,999 2.3% adults annualy (NIMH)
post-traumatic stress disorder approx 1 in 27 or 3.60% or 9.8 million people in USA 9,791,999 3.6% adults annually (NIMH)
social phobia approx 1 in 27 or 3.70% or 10.1 million people in USA 10,064,000 3.7% adults annually (NIMH)
phobias N/A N/A No information
specific phobias N/A N/A No information
generalized anxiety disorder approx 1 in 35 or 2.80% or 7.6 million people in USA 7,615,999 2.8% of the adult U.S. population (NIMH)
Separation anxiety disorder N/A N/A No information
Acute stress disorder N/A N/A No information
Anxiety disorder due to medical condition N/A N/A No information
Substance-induced anxiety disorder N/A N/A No information
Anxiety disorder NOS N/A N/A No information
depressive disorders approx 1 in 14 or 6.91% or 18.8 million people in USA 18,799,999 estimated 18.8 million American adults annually (NIMH)
Depression N/A N/A No information
Major depressive episode N/A N/A No information
Major depressive disorder N/A N/A No information
dysthymia N/A N/A No information
bipolar disorder N/A N/A No information
Seasonal Affective Disorder N/A N/A No information
cyclothymia N/A N/A No information
Postnatal depression N/A N/A No information
personality disorders N/A N/A No information
Borderline personaliy disorder N/A N/A No information
Antisocial personality disorder N/A N/A No information
Conduct disorder N/A N/A No information
Oppositional Defiant Disorder N/A N/A No information
Multiple personality disorder N/A N/A No information
histrionic personality disorder N/A N/A No information
Schizoid personality disorder N/A N/A No information
schizotypal personality disorder N/A N/A No information
paranoid personality disorder N/A N/A No information
narcissistic personality disorder N/A N/A No information
dependent personality disorder N/A N/A No information
Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder N/A N/A No information
Avoidant personality disorder N/A N/A No information
Personality Disorder NOS N/A N/A No information
Personality Disorder Due to General Medical Condition N/A N/A No information
behavioral disorders N/A N/A No information
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder N/A N/A No information
Autism approx 1 in 90,666 or 0.00% or 3,000 people in USA 3,000 3,000 new cases in the USA 2001 (BBC News, 2002)
Asperg Syndrome N/A N/A No information
Rett's syndrome approx 1 in 10,000 or 0.01% or 27,200 people in USA 27,199 1 in 10,000-15,000 live female births
Drug abuse N/A N/A No information
Alcohol use N/A N/A No information
Alcohol abuse N/A N/A No information
Alcoholism N/A N/A No information
Addictions N/A N/A No information
Gambling addiction N/A N/A No information
eating disorders N/A N/A No information
Anorexia Nervosa N/A N/A No information
Bulimia nervosa N/A N/A No information
Binge eating disorder N/A N/A No information
Disordered Eating N/A N/A No information
Eating Disorder not Otherwise Specified (ENDOS) N/A N/A No information
psychotic disorders N/A N/A No information
Schizophrenia N/A N/A No information
Brief Psychotic Disorder N/A N/A No information
Delusional disorder N/A N/A No information
Shared Psychotic Disorder N/A N/A No information
Substance-induced Psychotic Disorder N/A N/A No information

Types of Psychological disorders

For more information about types of Psychological disorders, refer to our section on types of Psychological disorders.

About incidence:

The medical term 'incidence' of Psychological disorders usually refers to the annual diagnosis rate of new cases of Psychological disorders. Prevalence is a different medical disease measure that refers to the estimated population of people who are managing Psychological disorders at any given time (e.g. prevalence includes people who have had a medical condition for a long time). For more information on prevalence and incidence statistics, see about prevalence and incidence statistics.


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