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Wednesday, May 7, 2008. Major mental disorders cost the nation at least $193 billion annually in lost earnings alone, according to a new study funded by the National Institutes of Healthâs National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). The study was published in the May 2008 issue of the American Journal of Psychiatry.
At1990 prices, mental health problemsaccounted for about 2.5% of GNP inthe United States (Rice et al., 1990).In the Member States of the EuropeanUnion the cost of mental health prob-lems is estimated to be between 3%and 4% of GNP (ILO, 2000), of whichhealth-care costs account for an aver-age of 2% of GNP.