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Each year, more than 50 million Americans _____.

commit suicide
engage in self-injury
overcome depression on their own
experience symptoms of mental illness

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Each year, more than 50 million Americans experience symptoms of mental illness. A mental illness is a condition that affects your thoughts and your behavior, this disorder doesn't let people work and socialize in a normal way and causes them to withdraw from society. Some of the symptoms are delusion, depression, suicidal thoughts, substance abuse, etc. In 2017, the United States population was around 325,7 million people, which means 15 of 100 people has experienced a mental illness symptoms.

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Good Morning!
According to SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration), about 50 million people in the United States experience symptoms of mental illness every year. Severe cases number more than ten million.
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