Improve mental health and ensure access to appropriate, quality mental health services. Mental health is indispensable to personal well-being, family and interpersonal relationships, and contribution to community or society.
Mental illness is the term that refers collectively to all diagnosable mental disorders.
All listed objectives are numbered as they appear in Healthy People 2010 . Recommended Objectives 18-2. Reduce the rate of suicide attempts by adolescents. Increase the proportion of children with mental health problems who receive treatment. Increase the proportion of adults with mental disorders who receive treatment.