HORIZONTAL BAR CHART: Mental Disorders Among Adults Aged 18 and Older in the Past Year, by Age, 2001-03

(Percent of Population)

Any Anxiety Disorder:* Female 23.0, Male 13.8; Specific Phobia: Female 11.7, Male 5.5; Social Phobia: Female 7.8, Male 5.8; Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Female 5.2, Male 1.8; Generalized Anxiety Disorder: Female 3.4, Male 1.9; Any Mood Disorder:** Female 11.6, Male 7.7; Major Depressive Disorder: Female 8.5, Male 4.7; Bipolar Disorders: Female 2.8, Male 2.9

*Anxiety disorders include panic disorder, phobias, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and generalized anxiety disorder.

**Mood disorders include major depressive disorder, bipolar disorders, and dysthymia.

Source: Kessler RC, Berglund PA, Demler O, Jin R, Merikangas KR, Walters EE. Lifetime prevalence and age-of-onset distributions of DSM-IV disorders in the National Comorbidity Survey Replication. Arch Gen Psychiatry 2003 Jun;62(6):593-602.