In July 2022 the federal government approved a $21 billion funding package for mental-health and substance-use disorders. The spending package was in response to a jump in substance abuse and a suicide rate that increased 33% from 1999 through 2017, making it the 10th-leading cause of death in the U.S, according to the most recent federal data.
85% Yes |
15% No |
76% Yes |
11% No |
5% Yes, our mental healthcare system needs more funding to provide a higher quality of care and services |
4% No, incentivize private companies to address this issue instead |
5% Yes, but only increase funding for personalized care instead of subsidizing pharmaceutical companies |
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Unique answers from America users whose views extended beyond the provided choices.
@8JCJLWV4yrs4Y
Not enough knowledge to make an informed vote
@9CWJ7N81yr1Y
No and disability diagnosises for most people dont exist and are cop outs
@8PR4YLZ4yrs4Y
Yes, and incentivize private companies to address this issue as well
@8GCPW724yrs4Y
Yes, but only for research.
@9B8BFNG1yr1Y
Is there such a thing as mental illness?
@99T45NQ1yr1Y
Yes, and war on drugs restricitons need to be lifted on said research
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