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Any mental illness – 18.5% of state residents suffer from a diagnosable mental illness. This is statistically similar to the national average (17%). The most common forms of mental illness in Louisiana are:
1) Affective disorders – mood disorders like major depressive disorder (MDD) or dysthymia
2) Anxiety disorders – these include panic disorder, social anxiety disorder and obsessive-compulsive behavior
3) Behavioral disorders – most commonly ADHD
4) Dementias – including Alzheimer’s disease
5) Schizophrenia – with psychosis or without
6) Eating disorders
7) Substance use disorders – often found in conjunction with other mental illnesses
8) Intellectual disability
9) Developmental disabilities.