Murthy is calling on policymakers, tech companies, researchers, and parents to 'urgently take action'
Estimated economic burden of racial and ethnic health inequities $421 or $451 billion using MEPS and BRFSS data
Survivors also have increases in anxiety, depression symptoms, and reported stress at six months versus baseline
Among teens reporting firearm possession, those with depression and/or lifetime history of suicidality more likely to have bought/traded for it
Highest prevalences seen among workers in food prep and serving-related, personal care and service occupational groups
Protective effect suggested with female gender for schizophrenia patients with tardive dyskinesia
Findings significant after adjusting for age, sex, diagnosis, and depression severity
More White than Black and Hispanic patients receive buprenorphine, naloxone, benzodiazepines in 180 days after index event
Participation in bowel, breast, and cervical cancer screening was lower for those with severe mental illness
12.2 percent of adults aged 18 to 64 years and 4.2 percent of children aged 0 to 17 years were uninsured in 2022