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11
Canadians commit suicide everyday
Mental illness and substance use disorders are leading causes of disability in Canada
1 in 2
Canadians have, or have had, a mental illness by the time they reach 40
$50,000,000,000
per year
The annual economic cost of mental illness in Canada is estimated at over
1 in 5
Children receive appropriate mental health services in Canada
Mental illness and substance use disorders account for
11-15%
of Ontario’s disease burden. However, it only receives about 7% of health care dollars
1 in 7
Canadians use health services for a mental illness every year
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